Income From Serious Gaming to Roles Gamers Are Eyeing, HP's Vickram Bedi Breakdown Latest Gaming Landscape Study 2023
Gaming, for many, relates to relaxation or entertainment, but steadily, serious gaming is also becoming an avenue for career opportunities. And, if HP's latest India Gaming Landscape Study 2023 is to be believed, then the trends are changing for good. Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit with Vickram Bedi, Senior Director (Personal Systems), HP India, to talk about the key insights from the Study.
When asked how the gaming landscape has evolved post-pandemic, Bedi explains, "India's gaming market has undergone a significant transformation, expanding from a niche professional gamers' activity to a passion followed by a wider GenZ audience. We have recognised the growing interest in PC gaming among Indian gamers and have responded by providing a comprehensive gaming solution."
He further discussed how HP caters to this demand with its range of laptops in India. There's something for everyone, like the Omen Transcend 16, which targets users with a hybrid demand, focusing on slim form, power, and portability. The company's Omen range caters to serious gamers. Bedi also stressed how there's a notable shift from mobile gamers to PC gaming enthusiasts.
"This trend is driven by a desire to enhance the gaming experience, and many Indian gamers are gravitating towards PCs to achieve this. According to our Study, one of the main reasons for this shift is the preference for better display and graphics and a more holistic gaming experience. Our focus has been on providing a complete gaming solution that seamlessly integrates into the gamers' entire ecosystem, covering everything from software to peripherals," he added.
HP's latest gaming study had 3,500 respondents from 15 Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities across India. The study also segregated
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