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The State of Mobile Gaming in India: A Look at India's Casual, Hyper-Casual, and Real Money Gaming App Industry Trends

• The Indian gaming industry is projected to grow from $2.6 billion in 2022 to $8.6 billion by 2027, supported by a user base exceeding 300 million gamers.
• The industry is facing a significant retention crisis, with 68% of users engaging with a gaming app fewer than ten times.
• Following a pandemic-era surge where casual game installs rose 90% and RMG revenue grew 35% in April 2021, organic growth stabilized and declined throughout 2022.