RISING GAMING COMMUNITY IN INDIA

  Videogames are very common today but not long ago they were played on large and bulky personal computing systems. Now they’re available for download on laptops, mobile phones and dedicated gaming consoles. The Indian gaming industry is set to be worth $1.1 bn in 2020 with a projected 628 million online gamers. This rise in popularity is largely due to the increased accessibility of the public to video games as well as multi-platform dissemination along with a saturated and affordable technology market ensures that smart devices reach even larger sections of society every year. The internet penetration in India is expected to reach 53% of its population by 2021. Presently, the average gamer in India spends 42 minutes a day on mobile games. According to a KPMG study, online gaming in the future will also be redefined by the digitization of traditional Indian games. This concept has been explored by many Indian game developers, who are creating online games in different local and re...