As the fan base of esports continues to grow exponentially, Indian esports companies are recognizing the immense potential of the gaming and Esports industry. With esports now gaining recognition as a medal-winning discipline in international tournaments, companies are making significant investments to capitalize on this emerging market.
Similar to traditional sports like athletics and football, the gaming sector has witnessed a shift in how players are treated. They are now being coached to enhance their skills and performance, and salaries are being offered to acknowledge their dedication and contribution to the industry.
However, the eSports industry is poised for remarkable growth, with projections indicating a substantial increase from $1.44 billion in 2022 to an estimated $5.48 billion by 2029. This impressive growth is expected to occur at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.0% during the forecast period of 2022-2029, as per the Fortune Business Insights report.
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Here are the top 5 companies outperforming in the E-Sports industry in India:
STAN: STAN is a Bengaluru-headquartered up-and-coming blockchain-based fan engagement startup that is dedicated to uplift and empower the fans of various gaming creators and esports players in India and worldwide; to this end, STAN provides a first-of-its-kind platform and community where they get to collect, play and engage with their favourite esports and gaming-related collectibles and earn amazing perks and rewards.
NODWIN Gaming: NODWIN Gaming, a prominent player in the esports industry, is globally recognized for its efforts in establishing a sustainable ecosystem for professional gamers, content creators, organizations, and audiences. With a strong focus on esports entertainment, NODWIN Gaming offers valuable experiences to fans, publishers, and brands through various intellectual properties (IPs). The company operates across multiple sectors, including media, influencers, tournament IPs, brand solutions, and merchandising, to cater to the diverse needs of the esports community.
Rooter: Rooter is a thriving game and esports streaming platform that has garnered significant acclaim within the gaming community. The platform consistently receives high ratings, ranging from 4.6 to 4.8 out of 5.0 stars, based on an impressive 500,000+ reviews on the Play Store. This positive reception highlights the platform’s popularity and user satisfaction. Rooter occupies a unique position at the intersection of two major trends: gaming and content. By bringing together a community of over 450 million gaming enthusiasts in the country, Rooter provides a space for gamers to engage, connect, and enjoy gaming-related content.
Loco: Loco has played a pioneering role in shaping the landscape of live game streaming and esports in India. It has been instrumental in transitioning gaming from a niche hobby to a mainstream national interest. As a ‘Made in India’ platform, Loco has become the hub for India’s most popular streamers and has successfully cultivated highly engaged communities around various games, including BGMI (BattleGrounds Mobile India), FreeFire Max, GTA, and Call of Duty Mobile.
Nazara Technology: Mumbai-based Nazara Technology has emerged as a prominent player in the Indian esports industry. With a strong focus on distributing top games like World Cricket Championship, Chotta Bheem Race, and Motu Patlu, the company has captured the attention of gaming enthusiasts nationwide.
As one of the largest gaming solution companies in India, Nazara Technology has curated exceptional gaming experiences. Its reach extends beyond India, venturing into markets across Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. This global expansion has allowed Nazara to connect with diverse gaming communities and foster engagement on a global scale.
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