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Online gaming transactions of over Rs 13,000 crore are under the scanner of the tax authorities in this case, officials said.

New York sues Counter-Strike game developer saying 'loot boxes' promote gambling

March 01, 2026 11:06 am

The attorney general argues that research has found children introduced to gambling are four times more likely to develop a gambling problem later in life than those who are not.

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over

February 22, 2026 9:45 am

Microsoft Gaming has been grappling with tariff-induced cost pressures, strong competition and ⁠uncertain consumer spending, prompting price rises on Xbox hardware.

Nvidia showcases GeForce Now servers in India, full launch of cloud gaming service expected soon

February 11, 2026 9:01 am

The highly anticipated debut of Nvidia's cloud gaming service in India comes amid a deepening global shortage of memory chips caused by the AI boom.

Iraq bans US gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns

Roblox says over 45% daily users have completed mandatory age-checks for chat

February 10, 2026 8:59 am

From January 2026 onwards, Roblox made age-checks mandatory for all users globally who want to use the gaming platform’s communication features.

Gaming addiction: How to wean teens away from devices

February 11, 2026 8:23 pm

The impact is seen on their physical health and well-being with appetite and sleep being increasingly compromised.

Gaming is not harmless entertainment; in many cases, it conceals underlying psychological distress, says mental health experts

February 05, 2026 10:13 am

In a tragic case suspected to be linked to ‘gaming addiction’, three sisters, 12, 14, and 16 in Ghaziabad, jumped from the ninth floor of their building.

'Online world a teen's primary emotional coping tool': After 3 sisters die by suicide in Ghaziabad, an expert's advice to parents

February 05, 2026 7:56 am

Three sisters jumped to death from the 9th floor, with police suspecting they were excessively immersed in the virtual world. The Indian Express speaks to a child psychologist who shares a checklist to help parents identify warning signs in their kids.

Over 77% Indian esports players see streaming as key income path: YouGov poll

January 27, 2026 9:06 am

This is the first national-level survey undertaken after the esports sector gained clearer regulatory recognition following the passage of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025.

Forza Horizon 6 is scheduled to launch on May 19, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S and PC through the Microsoft Store and Steam. (Image: Forza)

Forza Horizon 6 officially announced, heads to Japan in 2026

January 24, 2026 9:16 am

Playground Games and Turn 10 reveal the next Horizon title, featuring the series’ largest map yet, a Japan setting, and a multi-platform release

Mortal Kombat star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa dies at 75

Mortal Kombat and Tekken star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa passes away at 75

December 05, 2025 1:54 pm

Actor and producer Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa passed away on Thursday, leaving behind millions of mourning Mortal Kombat fans.

GAMING PHOTOS

DreamHack Delhi 2019: Here's a look inside

December 06, 2019 6:24 pm

Here's a look at everything that is going inside of DreamHack Delhi 2019 at NSIC Ground in New Delhi.

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Best smartphones under Rs 15,000 for gaming

November 19, 2019 10:01 pm

Here's a list of the best smartphones you can get under Rs 15,000 in India for gaming.

GAMING VIDEOS

Asus TUF Gaming FX505G: the ultimate laptop for gamers

June 22, 2020 6:10 pm

Asus TUF Gaming FX505G is a compact gaming laptop with a 144 Hz display, an RGB keyboard, faster wireless, improved cooling, and an ultra-fast Intel 8th gen Core i7 processor.