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    • Mobile game publisher Felicity expands to Singapore

      Felicity Labs will serve as the company's Southeast Asia headquarters, focusing on forthcoming acquisitions and operations in the region.

    • Destiny Rising gets a confirmed release date: Key details on the first Destiny mobile game

      Destiny: Rising is an all-new saga in the Destiny game universe, and suited for newcomers to the franchise.

    • BGMI maker Krafton acquires controlling stake in Nautilus Mobile for Rs 118 crore

      Nautilus Mobile is Krafton's first acquisition in India. The Pune-based gaming studio is best known for developing the Real Cricket mobile game franchise.

    • Qila Games raises $1 million funding from Chimera VC, others

      Qila Games aims to bridge the gap between casual and midcore games by building socially engaging experiences tailored for Indian players.

    • FAU-G: Domination, made-in-India shooter game, garners 1 million pre-registrations in 3 weeks

      FAU-G: Domination is part of the FAU-G franchise from nCore, a mobile games and interactive entertainment firm of gaming veteran Vishal Gondal. It has been developed by Mumbai-based Dot9 Games

    • FAU-G returns: Vishal Gondal’s nCore eyes gaming revival with 'Domination'

      FAU-G: Domination's launch comes amid a push by local gaming studios to build ambitious games and position India as a global gaming hub.

    • SuperGaming launches made-in-India battle royale game Indus in open beta

      Indus battle royale game is heavily inspired by Indian culture and mythology, set in a futuristic India with the Indus Valley Civilization serving as the backdrop

    • Nazara Technologies to publish nCore's upcoming made-in-India game FAU-G: Domination

      FAU-G: Domination will be marketed and distributed by Nazara Publishing with pre-registrations opening on Google Play and the App Store later this year.

    • WinZO, DPIIT's Startup India select 18 gaming startups to showcase at global stage

      Selected games are from diverse categories and genres including cricket, mythology, puzzles, racing, physics-based challenges, and chess.

    • LightFury Games bags $8.5-million seed funding from Blume Ventures, Mixi, others

      LightFury Games plans to build big-budget game titles with an initial focus on mobile games and later expand to other platforms including consoles.

    • Liquidnitro Games bags $5.25-million seed funding from Nexus Venture Partners

      Liquidnitro Games plans to use the funds raised to build a gaming studio, invest in AI and technology to boost production pipelines and offer live services capabilities at scale.

    • WinZO selects 10 titles for export initiative featuring Made-in-India games

      The games on list include those inspired by Ramayan and Mahabharat and the Chola Empire. A temple construction simulation and a virtual reality cricket experience games are also on the export list

    • Made-in-India battle royale game Indus garners 8.5 million pre-registrations

      Gaming studio SuperGaming claims that Indus game will be playable in low-end Android smartphones priced at about Rs 8,000

    • WinZO launches new initiative to facilitate export of Made-in-India games

      WinZO will back research in deep tech for social gaming and cybersecurity and provide resources such as infrastructure, access to real-world data and scenarios, apart from real-time game engines.

    • Nazara Technologies to publish 5 games from 4 Indian gaming studios

      Nazara plans to publish 20 games in the next 12 to 18 months, investing between Rs 1 crore and Rs 3 crore a game

    • BGMI maker Krafton announces up to $150k financial support for Indian gaming startups in debut incubator launch

      Krafton India Gaming Incubator will provide game developers with guidance, mentorship, and financial assistance ranging from $50,000-$150,000

    • Krafton’s BGMI gets Indian government nod after 3-month trial

      Krafton resumed the operations of its popular battle royale game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) on a three-month trial basis in May 2023.

    • Sea Ltd brings back one of its top game titles in India after ban

      The relaunch is set to provide a boost for Singapore-based Sea, which is trying to reverse slowing sales growth amid intensifying competition.

    • Indian gaming industry to shape entertainment for next generation: JetSynthesys' Rajan Navani

      Gaming-led entertainment as a global play out of India will be the key focus area for JetSynthesys for the next 3-5 years, Navani said.

    • Made-in-India battle royale game 'Indus' nears closed beta launch; clocks 5 million pre-registrations

      The game is heavily inspired by Indian culture and mythology. It features the Indus Valley civilisation as the backdrop of the story and is set in a futuristic India.

    • Google extends Play Games beta for PC to India, 60 other countries

      In India, the service will be available in English and Hindi. Players will be able to access popular titles from Indian developers, such as Ludo King and Hitwicket Games, as well as global titles, such as Eversoul, Lords Mobile, and Evony: The King’s Return.

    • Chinese giant Tencent eyes India comeback with Undawn game launch

    • Chinese girl, 13, spends family’s life savings of over Rs 52 lakh on mobile games

    • In Pics: A look at the most data-hungry mobile gaming apps

    • Think twice before putting your time and money into an online game. Here’s why

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