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5 REASONS OF GROWING THE INDIAN GAMING INDUSTRY

From year 2015 Indian Gaming Industry has started to grow. But now in 2021 it reaches to pick of the graph. There are several factors which are responsible for this growth. Here we take a look on 5 of them…

YouTube

Before 2015 YouTube was just treated as a video platform in India. But with the massive entry of JIO, YouTube got the boost in India and with that many talented and wonderful content creators AKA YouTubers were came up in all genre along with gaming. Many gaming influencers have turned the gaming into a profession like Mortal, Total Gaming, Suneeta, Puja and many more and also they have influenced a large amount of young gen people to see the gaming as a career option.

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Esports

From the year 2015 the INDIAN ESPORTS community has started to raising. There are over 14 broadcast platforms in India. There are several ESport events like All India ESport League (AIEL), with prize pool of INR 500000 . And most importantly The Indian Olympic Association(IOA) has finally announced that ESports will be officially recognized. Many games are launching their own tournaments like FreeFire has launched Free Fire Winter Invitational or FFWI where 12 teams have to combat with each other and the prize pool is INR 100000 and In other hand BGMI has launched Indian Series 2021 with prize pool 10000000

COVID Pandemic

In the year 2020, the whole world has faced a unexpected and dangerous situation of corona infection or COVID19. The people where obliged to stay inside house for a long period of time. So naturally the young generation got bored after some days by watching the same TV shows and webseries. At that time the playing rate of games increased effectively. People used the game as a stress relief medium.  

India has a large amount of internet users. Specially after JIO, access to the internet in rural areas has tripled since the year 2015 and it is still growing at a rate of 34.65 % a year. India has more than 500 million of internet users and we can estimate the number will be doubled in the year of 2025.

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Popularity of Mobile Gaming

For a long period of time gaming was mostly constrained into Computer and Gaming Consoles like Nintendo Switch, GameBoy, XBox etc. Anyone can’t afford a good gaming PC or a console. That’s why gaming was not in fashion for a long time in India. But things have changed in 2021. Today almost all popular games are available in mobile phones like MineCraft, FreeFire, BGMI even ‘Rock Stare Gaming ‘ also planning to launch GTA 5 for android. On top of that In this days mobiles are also available in very chip prizes. Many ESports foundations are organizing events based on mobile games.

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