India with a population more than 130 crores has major population of youth in it as compared to rest of the world, when it comes to Game development India is one of the biggest market for selling gaming consoles, pc parts, gaming laptops, smartphones etc.
Since, recent years the trend of gaming and streaming has got a serious boom. It has framed many careers of many gamers, streamers, before all this gaming and streaming is just a part of leisure and fun.
Boom in gaming industry has also led to boom in growth of many game development companies such as rockstar games, ubisoft, asctivision mobile etc. According to PayScale, the average game developer salary in India is around Rs 3,00,000 per annum. This figure on average, can reach to 4,25,000 Rs per annum with one to four years of experience and around Rs 8,50,000 with five to nine years of experience.
But when it comes to India we see that nowdays computer science has got lot of attention among students, due to this most of the sde’s in product based companies, competetive programmers, graphics designers are from India. In recent years most of successful startups are also emerging.
But when it comes to game dev. instead of being a big consumer India lacks quality game developers as there is no path specifically designed for this field. In recent years many mobile game companies from India have came up , but we are very far away from the level of foreign companies. But still there is a hope for future .
Game design is a field hat requires integrity of full team including testers, gameplay engineers, coders, animators, marketing professionals etc. It requires money to integerate but seeing the trends it is predicted that India will be very successful in this field especially pc and console gaming as Indian streamers always support Indian games and their developers.
One of its biggest example is Gameeon studios who’s pc game mumbai gully is very much hyped in India.