Vishal Deora

How did you venture into the online gaming space? Which online games do you play regularly? What gaming platforms do you primarily use? (PC, console, mobile) How many hours do you typically spend gaming each week?
I started playing PUBG casually when it gained popularity, and during the pandemic, my interest in gaming grew significantly. I primarily play BGMI regularly. I exclusively use my mobile device for gaming. I typically spend around 30 hours gaming per week.
For how many years have you been playing online games?
I’ve been playing online games for 5 years
What are your educational qualifications?
I’ve done graduation.
What skills do you think are required to play online games?
I think Skills required for online gaming include hand-eye coordination, strategic thinking, teamwork, quick decision-making, adaptability, reaction time, and problem-solving.
Does playing online game form part of your daily life? is it a part of your livelihood?
Yes, playing online games is a daily part of my life, although it does not currently contribute to my livelihood. I do not earn anything from my YouTube channel.
What are your preferred kind of online games? What factors do you consider before putting money into any online game?
Preferred kind of online games: Battle royale and strategy games. Factors considered before putting money into an online game: Gameplay quality, in-game purchases value, community feedback, and long-term support from developers.
What skills are required to succeed in an online gaming tournament?
Skills required to succeed in an online gaming tournament include precise mechanical skills, strategic thinking, teamwork, quick decision-making, adaptability, and stamina.
Have you ever experienced financial fraud or scams related to online gaming? What measures do you think should be implemented to prevent financial exploitation in online gaming?
I've never faced financial fraud related to online gaming, but I'm aware of the risks. Measures like educating players about scams, using secure payment methods, implementing 2FA, and ensuring regular updates can help prevent exploitation.
Community Engagement: Do you actively participate in gaming communities or forums? How important do you think community engagement is for the online gaming community?
I do not actively participate in gaming communities
What do you think about addiction and dependency on online gaming?
Addiction and dependency on online gaming can negatively impact personal responsibilities and social interactions.
Are you aware of the existing laws and regulations related to online gaming in your country? Do you think there should be more regulations to protect gamers' rights and safety online?
I'm not aware of the existing laws and regulations related to online gaming
If there is one thing about the online gaming industry you can convey to the government, what would it be?
I would convey to the government that popular games should not be banned abruptly, as it significantly impacts gamers in India. Such bans hinder our ability to compete at a global level and disrupt the gaming community.
Are there any tournaments you have won or gaming achievements you would like to share with us ?
I've won several local BGMI tournaments.

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