In a bid to discuss the growth of Esports in the country and hand over exclusive training kits produced by Hama to the Indian Esports contingent that will be participating at the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Esports Federation of India (ESFI) organized a special meeting with the Indian Olympic Association …
Read More »Krafton’s BGMI To Be Back After 10-month Ban; Will Be Closely Inspected: MoS Chandrasekhar
Friday morning began with a news flash for mobile gaming enthusiasts as BattleGrounds Mobile India is coming back in action. Krafton’s famous battle royale game Battlegrounds Mobile India or BGMI will make a comeback to India after an almost 10-month ban. Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar said in a statement …
Read More »Rooter Raises USD 16M (INR 131 Cr) To Bolster Market Leadership
Indian gaming and esports content platform Rooter has raised USD 16 million (INR 131 crore) in a growth round led by Lightbox. The round saw Trifecta Capital, Pivot Ventures, Baldota Family Office, Global Play Media, Denlow Private Trust, Venture Catalysts and Potential Ventures join Rooter’s cap-table. The round, which was …
Read More »NODWIN Gaming Raises USD 28M (INR 232 Cr) Of Equity Investment From 5 Investors
NODWIN Gaming, a material subsidiary of Nazara Technologies Limited (BSE: Nazara) has signed definitive and binding documentation to raise USD 28 million (INR 232 crore) from new and existing investors. The majority of these funds will be channelized towards growing the gaming and esports ecosystem of NODWIN by expanding and …
Read More »India Storms Into Female CS:GO Asian Championship; Beats Sri Lanka In South Asian Qualifiers
Living up to their name, India’s female CS:GO team performed to the best of their abilities to convincingly prevail against Sri Lanka in the South Asian Qualifiers and advance to the IESF Asian Championship which is set to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from July 10-17, 2023. Led by team …
Read More »Thug Invitational Season 6: India’s Leading Gamers Take Center Stage For INR 2,00,000 Prize Pool Tournament
Thug Invitational Season 6, the country’s foremost Road To Valor tournament with a whopping prize pool of INR 2,00,000 is all set to kick off today. The distinguished tournament which is sponsored by Monster Energy and powered by UniPin India will feature 32 of the country’s leading gaming streamers and …
Read More »ESFI Onboards FITGMR Inc. For Training & Skill Development Of Indian Esports Athletes
The Esports Federation of India (ESFI) has partnered with FITGMR, Inc., a renowned Esports technology and training firm, to create a top-notch player and coaching development initiative to foster healthy, high-performing, and sustainable growth within the Indian Esports industry. The partnership, which is set to span multiple years, will see …
Read More »SuperGaming Partners With YouTube To Empower Content Creators Through Indus Insiders Program
Indian game developer SuperGaming has partnered with YouTube for Indus Insiders — Indus Battle Royale’s content creator program for the upcoming Indo-Futuristic battle royale Indus. This would empower select content creators to unlock UGC opportunities, grow communities and learn more about how to successfully grow their presence on YouTube through …
Read More »New State Mobile’s April Update Adds “ACE LEAGUE” Mode
KRAFTON, Inc. today released its April Update for NEW STATE MOBILE, the popular battle royale game on iOS and Android. The new update includes the addition of “Ace League” – a new battle royale mode. The update also brings new additions to Erangle map, reopens Siege mode, introduces “Friends assemble …
Read More »Franchise-Based Esports League ‘Skyesports Masters’ Announced With INR 2 Crore Prize Pool
Setting a new benchmark in the Indian Esports industry, Jet Skyesports, the leading Esports tournament organizer in South Asia has unveiled its latest IP – the Skyesports Masters which is not only the country’s first-ever franchise-based Esports league but also the biggest gaming tournament to date in India with an …
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