In a major boost to India’s gaming and virtual production ecosystem, Mihira Visual Labs, led by producer Shobu Yarlagadda, has partnered with Annapurna Studios and Animatrik Film Design. Together, they have launched India’s largest and most advanced motion capture (MoCap) lab. Situated in Hyderabad, the lab is already powering high-end
The opening months of 2026 have felt less like a new level and more like a total system reboot for the gaming industry. Just days ago, the retirement of Phil Spencer and the sudden resignation of Sarah Bond sent shockwaves through the Xbox ecosystem, marking the end of a decade-long
Tahir “Fuego” Mukhtar, popularly known as the “Shotgun King” of Free Fire, has passed away at the age of 24. A former professional esports athlete and prominent content creator for GodLike Esports, Tahir was widely respected for his technically solid gameplay and inspiring personality. More than just a player, he
Game Insider has officially become a member of the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), marking an important milestone in its journey as a gaming-focused edtech platform dedicated to building industry-ready talent and raising awareness within India’s gaming ecosystem. This development further strengthens Game Insider’s role at the intersection
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 achieved a landmark moment at The Game Awards 2025 by winning nine major awards. This is now the highest number of awards ever earned by a single game at the event. Sandfall Interactive, the French studio behind the title, received widespread praise for its artistic style,
After months of teasing, Epic Games has officially released the latest version of Unreal Engine 5.7. The latest version features a lot of improvements on several tools, whether it’s the latest Nanite Foliage which can now composite a scene with 200 trillion polygons or the MetaHuman Tool that can now
Gaming and education were seen as two distinct worlds, one for entertainment, the other for learning. Gaming was often viewed as a distraction, a taboo topic in academic circles. However, by 2025, that narrative will have completely changed. With the global rise of game-based learning and the growth of the
The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) unveiled draft rules for online gaming under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming (PROG) Act, 2025, proposing plans to establish the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI) as the sector’s key regulator. The proposed framework defines the process for game registration, sets
Epic Games is all set to kickstart Unreal Fest Stockholm 2025 later this week. Before the event, the gaming giant shared the public roadmap for Unreal Engine version 5.7. The roadmap gave us a sneak peek into its major new features and several smaller workflow improvements. The revealed features include