Hot Pursuit     30-Oct-23
Nazara Tech launches "Nazara Publishing" for game developers
India's first comprehensive publishing platform for game developers will promote high quality games in India on behalf of Indian and global game developers.
Nazara Technologies has announced the launch of its game publishing division called "Nazara Publishing." This division aims to release high-quality games for both the Indian and international markets. They plan to collaborate with Indian and global developers to localize and bring games to the large gaming community in India, as well as publish games made by Indian developers globally.

Nazara will invest a minimum of Rs 1 crore per game and has plans to launch up to 20 games within the next 18 months. Developers will receive support in various areas such as game design, localization, data analytics, beta testing, quality assurance, monetization, and distribution. Additionally, they will have access to industry mentors, providing them with guidance and assistance to overcome challenges and grow in the Indian gaming industry.

To facilitate partnerships with game developers, a dedicated website has been created, catering specifically to their needs. Nazara Publishing intends to publish games across various platforms, including mobile, web3, VR, and PC.

Nitish Mittersain, CEO & Joint MD, Nazara Technologies, said, "Nazara Publishing is poised to revolutionize India's gaming landscape, aiming to become the country's premier game publishing platform. We are dedicated to nurturing both Indian and global game developers, providing resources, expertise, and a robust network to bring top-tier gaming experiences to India's vast audience. With a special focus on supporting Indian developers, Nazara sees a significant opportunity in the Make-in-India initiative and as part of this initiative, we will also promote Indian game developers globally."

Nazara Technologies is India's only listed gaming & esports company a number of leading gaming & e-sports brands with presence in India, US and other global markets. In e-sports, Nazara has India's leading esports platform Nodwin; PublishME in the Turkey / MENA market; and Sportskeeda and Pro Football Network in the sports media space. Nazara's offerings across the interactive gaming segment include gamified early learning ecosystems Kiddopia and Animal Jam which are global leaders in their respective segments; India's most popular cricket simulation franchise World Cricket Championship (WCC); Classic Rummy in the Indian Real Money Gaming segment; and a wide portfolio of casual games distributed through telco partnerships in many emerging markets. In addition, Nazara controls Datawrkz, a digital adtech company which supports its other portfolio companies as well as external clients for demand-side user acquisition and supply-side ad monetization services.

The company's consolidated net profit jumped 69.6% to Rs 19.50 crore in Q1 FY24 on 14% increase in net sales to Rs 223.10 crore posted in corresponding quarter last year.

Shares of Nazara Technologies rose 1.10% to Rs 792.90 on 27 October 2023.

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