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YouTube has officially launched Playables, an expansive collection of free-to-play games accessible through its iOS and Android apps and website. With over 75 titles currently available from various genres, Playables presents a diverse gaming experience for users. The rollout of Playables is ongoing, and users can find games by navigating to the Explore menu within the YouTube home page. Players can save their progress and share their favorite games with friends. This launch positions YouTube alongside other platforms like Netflix and TikTok in offering minigames to enhance user engagement.

Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has highlighted the evolving landscape of the gaming industry, urging for it to be recognized as a legitimate career option. Emphasizing the industry’s growth and potential, he believes interactive forms of entertainment are capturing a significant market share. Kamath notes that what has worked in the past may not sustain in the future, and the gaming industry deserves validation and support from parents and institutions alike.