As per a survey on gaming behavior, 31 percent of PC / console gamers in India spent over an hour every week playing video games. The share of Indian mobile gamers that did the same, was comparatively higher. The popularity of mobile gaming over console gaming can be primarily attributed to affordable smartphones and cheap mobile internet plans in India.
Gamers that prefer to play video games for over an hour a week in India in 2023, by device
gamers in urban India as part of a global survey across 48 markets.
Supplementary notes
Survey question: "In a typical week, how much time, if at all, do you spend playing video games on console/PC or mobile phone/handheld device? (% of adults who play video games for more than an hour a week)"
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