As per EY's latest report on the media and entertainment sector, gaming is the fourth largest segment in the M&E sector; expected to be worth Rs 38,800 crore by 2026
This year saw the gaming industry expanding its horizons with amendments to the IT Act, growth in collaborations and entrepreneurship, and brands taking a keen interest in gamers and games alike
The comeback of two banned games – Free Fire and BGMI – can be a shot in the arm for the country's gaming ecosystem in light of the recent 28% GST levy
The return and rebranding has to be a well-laid-off plan, especially the marketing and advertising part of it, for them to regain consumer trust, say experts
Vishal Parekh, CMO, Nodwin Gaming, talks about the association with game streaming and esports platforms and the marketing strategy for the upcoming BGMI Masters Series tournament