India has undergone radical changes over the past decade in terms of its digital landscape, and perhaps more pronounced in the gaming industry. From a niche hobby, it has blazed into a multi-billion dollar industry. By over 400 million gamers across India, the gaming market is projected to grow $5 billion by 2025.Gaming startups from India are essentially revamping how entertainment is consumed, reshaping simple adaptations of Western models to design uniquely Indian experiences. Indians are blending technology with cultural sensibilities, traversing complex regulatory landscapes, and establishing trust in a market that historically has been sensitive about online entertainment. The gaming revolution is creating a layout that could encourage global scale trends for future generations.The Perfect Storm – Why Now?The drastic growth of the Indian gaming industry isn’t fluky, it is an outcome of several converging factors that made-in ideal conditions for disruption. First, the digital revolution in India changed everything when Jio stepped into the market starting 2016, it made a significant change. Up to date, India sky-rockets over 750 million smartphone users, many accessing high-speed internet at costs mind-bogging just a few years ago. Gaming became convenient to tier-2 and tier-3 cities in an instant, not just metropolitan… Read MoreStartupTalky- Business News, Insights and Stories
