Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Kreo Report Reveals the Changing Face of Indian Gaming
A new study by Kreo shows that gaming in India is growing fast and changing.
Many gamers are now working adults, not just students.
Women over 35 are playing more games.
Lots of gamers want to make videos or compete in esports.
Most people play games on their phones.
Gaming is becoming a bigger part of Indian culture, and the study helps us understand who is playing and why.
Kreo's report indicates that over 35% of Indian gamers are working professionals.
Women over 35 are one of the fastest-growing gaming segments.
Over half of Indian gamers want to pursue careers in content creation or esports.
Mobile gaming is the most popular entry point, used by 88% of gamers.
The Indian online gaming sector is projected to reach $9.1 billion by 2029.
- Who
- Kreo, Indian gamers.
- What
- Kreo released a report on the Indian gaming industry.
- When
- The report was released recently.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To understand the identities, habits, and aspirations of Indian gamers and industry trends.
Traditional Views
Modern Views
Gamer Demographics
Traditional Views
Gaming is mainly for students.
Modern Views
Gaming includes many working professionals.
Gaming's Value
Traditional Views
Gaming is a waste of time.
Modern Views
Gaming is becoming a part of culture and even a career path.
- Report Title
- "How India Games"
- Gamers who are working professionals
- Over 35%
- Projected Sector Value by 2029
- $9.1 billion
- Mobile Gamers
- 88%
- Female Gamers Hiding Gender Online
- 73%