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KRAFTON India partners with The Mobile Premiere 2026 as official Indie Segment partner, giving registered Indian indie studios a global showcase alongside major publishers and INR 1 lakh in prize money through the KIGI Indie Excellence Honors on October 28 in Bangkok.

India’s gaming and esports market is on track for explosive growth, with multiple forecasts pointing toward ₹25,000 crore by 2030. From massive player bases and rising BGMI prize pools to official government recognition, here’s what’s driving the next decade of Indian competitive gaming.

Get the latest MLBB Current Meta tier list for October 2026. Rank the strongest S-tier heroes (Aulus, Masha, Hirara, Rafaela), lane-by-lane breakdowns, ban priorities, and tips to climb Mythic in Season 42 Patch 2.2.16.

Krafton issues lifetime bans to Vietnamese players Himass and TanVuu after confirming stream sniping and external information use during PUBG Asia Stars 2026.

1312 Interactive has secured USD 1 million in seed funding led by T-Accelerate Capital and ChimeraVC to expand indie game publishing across emerging markets. The Hyderabad-based publisher, India’s first dedicated PC and console game house, will use the capital to strengthen production, marketing, QA, localisation, and distribution support while launching its community-led 1312 Playground initiative.

Nodwin Gaming and TVS Raider concluded the TVS Raider Wicked Battles 2026 with Santa Esports taking the title. The top four teams, Santa Esports, White Walkers, HexVora, and Aura X Esports, earned direct qualification to BGMS Season 5 after an intense three-day Grand Finals featuring 16 squads and 18 matches.

Riot Games has confirmed that VCT 2027 Open Qualifiers will begin in November 2026, opening a clear route for any team to reach Kickoff, the new regional Cups, Masters, and Champions. Each Americas, EMEA, and Pacific Kickoff will feature four open teams alongside eight partners, with fixed qualification payments of up to $400,000 for non-partner squads that advance.

KRAFTON Chairman Byung Gyu Chang met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and announced an additional $250 million investment in India over the next 3–4 years. This takes the company’s total planned direct investment to around $500 million, supporting gaming, homegrown IP, startups, AI, robotics and deep tech while boosting opportunities for Indian developers and creators.

Global Esports made history on September 6 by winning VCT Pacific Stage 2 after an incredible reverse sweep against Nongshim RedForce in Busan. Down 0-2, the Indian organization fought back to claim their first-ever Pacific title, $100,000, and the top seed for VALORANT Champions Shanghai. Relive the dramatic comeback and what it means for the team and fans.

Don’t miss a single moment of the biggest VALORANT event of the year, bookmark this page and follow the official streams as VCT Champions 2026 Shanghai unfolds! Image Credit: Riot Games The crowning event of the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour is heading to China for the first time. VCT Champions 2026 Shanghai runs from September 24 to October 18 and brings together the world’s top 16 teams for a shot at the world championship title and a $2.25 million prize pool. This is the fi

Kirsty Coventry, the new IOC President, has halted the organization’s dedicated esports efforts by placing the Esports Commission on pause. This marks a significant shift in the Kirsty Coventry Esports strategy.

Riot Games has disabled Neon in Valorant across all PC queues after discovering a graphics exploit with her Fast Lane ability. The agent will remain unavailable until Patch 12.09.

The Jynxzi LoL Tournament is bringing together massive creators like MrBeast, Emiru, Ludwig, ohnePixel and many others for a fun-filled League of Legends competition on May 11, 2026.

Discover the official S8ul Esports World Cup 2026 Lineup! Explore the 12-game roster featuring stars like Mortal and GM Pranesh M. Get the full squad list here.

Subnautica 2 Early Access launches on May 14, 2026, bringing a vast new underwater world filled with new biomes, creatures, and an optional multiplayer mode. Discover what to expect from this highly anticipated sequel and how to prepare for the adventure ahead.

With Subnautica 2 arriving on May 14, 2026, knowing the right system requirements is key to diving into its vast underwater world. From minimum specs for basic play to Ultra++ setups for jaw-dropping graphics, here’s everything you need to prepare your PC for the ultimate Subnautica 2 experience.

Discover everything about the Minecraft Dungeons sequel releasing in fall 2026! Learn about platforms, new features, and what to expect from this thrilling action RPG adventure. Get ready to dive into the next chapter of dungeon-crawling excitement across PC, consoles, and more.

Metro 4 announcement at the April 16 State of Play unveiled Metro 2039, promising a dark, immersive post-apocalyptic experience. Learn about the story, gameplay, and release plans for this highly anticipated next chapter.

Far Cry 7 has been one of the most anticipated open-world shooters, but fans have waited years since Far Cry 6. Now, Ubisoft Montreal has brought in a Game Production Closer, a role that typically signals the game is heading into its final stages of bug fixing, optimization, and certification. This development suggests the Far Cry 7 release date could be drawing nearer than many expected, potentially targeting a late 2026 window. Ubisoft remains silent on official details.

Don't miss the PUBG Nations Cup 2026 in Seoul! Join the excitement as Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Finland debut in this global esports showdown!