2023 In Esports: Asian Games, Govt Recognition, Educational Courses, More Landmarks

2023 has propelled Indian esports onto the global stage and has opened doors for more players, brands, and the industry at large.

Team India clinched a bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Esports Championships, kicking off a popularity trend that continued into 2023.

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By Raj Varma aka 'Snax' The Indian esports industry has experienced exponential growth and transformation in the past few years, evolving into a dynamic and flourishing ecosystem. Driven by a burgeoning community of gamers and a surge in investments, the industry has become a vibrant facet of the country's sporting landscape. According to the "India Games Market Report 2023" report by Niko Partners, India retained its title as the fastest-growing video games market in Asia with the total