9 Trends That Will Shape The Indian Esports Industry In 2024

The past two years have been explosive for the Indian Esports sector, with our teams bringing home medals from top-tier tournaments such as the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.

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The surge in the entire Esports ecosystem has led to rapid movements within the industry. According to reports, the games market in India is projected to reach a revenue of US$8,723.00m in 2024. It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 10.36%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$14,280.00m by 2029.

As 2024 progresses, it's time to observe the current trends in this burgeoning industry and what lies ahead. So, here are five key trends that will dictate the industry movement for the rest of the year.

5G Will Play a Major Role

5G's arrival is definitely be a game-changer for FPS games in India. Its lightning-fast speeds and ultra-low latency will eliminate lag, a constant nemesis for competitive players.

This will create a smoother, more responsive experience, allowing for quicker reflexes and more strategic decision-making. Additionally, 5G's increased bandwidth paves the way for larger, more detailed maps and immersive game worlds. Imagine navigating intricate environments without jitters, or downloading massive updates in seconds.

5G's potential extends to mobile gaming as well. With similar performance boosts, FPS titles on smartphones will rival their console counterparts, further expanding the player base and potentially fostering a new era of mobile esports dominance in India.

The advent of Cloud Gaming