Gaming industry witness spike in hiring

NEW DELHI: Online gaming has taken off during the pandemic as people locked up in their homes started turning to video games. India’s gaming industry is now witnessing a spike in demand for technically skilled employees as firms are looking to expand their workforce.

Gaming start-up Playerzpot, which currently has 125 employees, plans to get on board 50 more employees in the next four months. Total 60 employees have been hired in 2021 so far, informs Harshada Sarode, HR Manager at the firm.