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MPL app showing its discontinuation in India due to the real-money gaming ban
Gaming

As India bans real-money games, Dream Sports, MPL start pulling the plug | TechCrunch

Top Indian startups in the real-money gaming space have begun shutting down operations after New Delhi effectively banned...

Real-money gaming in India
Gaming

India bans real-money gaming, threatening a $23 billion industry | TechCrunch

India’s lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed a sweeping online gaming bill that, while promoting esports and...

PlayStation 5 logo on console
Gaming

Sony is increasing the price of the PlayStation 5 as new tariffs take hold | TechCrunch

Sony will raise the price of PlayStation 5 consoles, the company announced on Wednesday. These changes will be...

TechCrunch Disrupt 2028 Brynn Putnam
Gaming

Mirror founder Brynn Putnam to unveil her new startup at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

Seven years after unveiling Mirror at TechCrunch Disrupt 2018, Brynn Putnam is returning to the stage where it...

Gaming

Nvidia’s DLSS 5 uses generative AI to boost photorealism in video games, with ambitions beyond gaming | TechCrunch

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang used the company’s keynote at Nvidia GTC on Monday to introduce DLSS 5, a...

In this photo illustration a Google Play Store logo is seen on a smartphone.
Gaming

Google Play is adding new paid and PC games, game trials, community posts, and more | TechCrunch

Google on Wednesday announced a slew of new gaming-focused updates to Google Play at GDC 2026. The tech...

Gaming

‘Pokémon Pokopia’ is a game about rehabilitating a broken world — and I love it | TechCrunch

On Friday night, my boyfriend and I sat on the couch for a refreshing evening of doing nothing...

Gaming

Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 | TechCrunch

A new set of main series Pokémon games is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027, marking...

Jest inbox
Gaming

Jest, a marketplace for messaging games, is challenging the app store status quo | TechCrunch

For years now, when we think of mobile gaming, we think of app stores. Developers invest countless hours,...

In this photo illustration, the Roblox Corporation logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.
Gaming

Here’s how Roblox’s age checks work | TechCrunch

A month after introducing mandatory facial verification for access to chats on its platform, Roblox says 45% of...