In the first match to kick off Convergence, the International E-sports Valorant Tournament local team ‘True Rippers’ lost against Korean team Gen. G Hot off the heels of their first victory against rival team Reckoning E-Sports, Bengaluru based e-sports team True Rippers were all set to compete against formidable Korean team Gen. G in ‘Convergence’, […]
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The boy was not under the administration of NIMHANS when he fled and running away is a habit of the boy, police said. Police are yet to trace the 17 year old boy who ran away from the canteen of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) on Monday, Dec. 11. He […]
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The platform has become a popular place for Indian gamers to buy and sell weapon skins for thousands of dollars. Steam Marketplace has become an income hub for professional gamers, with some Counter Strike Global Offensive (CSGO) players even selling weapon skins for over $5000 (Rs. 4,00,000) a piece. Prashant Ketaraju, a professional gamer from […]
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Integration of e-sports under mainline sports has brought in new challenges and opportunities for the industry Lack of set rules, recognised regulatory bodies and ambiguity on the definition of e-sports has brought in many challenges despite government recognition. Players also face mental and physical health concerns. “We have been waiting for a proper system for […]
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The industry has a long way to go to reach mainstream adoption despite enormous growth, a survey shows. The number of investments and users in the blockchain gaming industry over the past few years have surged with higher expectations from it. To meet those expectations, experts believe that the industry has to work on the […]
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Bengaluru computer shops are incurring losses in graphics card sales despite reduction in prices. Bengaluru computer shops are witnessing up to 50 percent decrease in graphics card sales despite the return of supply chains. Computer stores such as Max Infotech used to sell Graphics Processing Units (GPU) in bulk during the pandemic. But they are […]
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Studies show a 50.8 percent increase in internet gaming behaviour amongst youth post-pandemic. The Indian Journal of Public Health in their case study done on young college students states that 50.8 percent of the participants reported that their gaming behaviour had increased. Jishu, a 19-year-old game addict says, “I played games as it served me […]
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A new study shows that consumers are tilting more towards mobile gaming with every passing year By Niket Nishant Bengaluru: The scourge of parents worldwide and the addiction of almost every teenager is a booming industry growing every year. A study conducted by App Annie, a data-provider for the mobile market globally, showed that in […]
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