MPL Blast+ Launch Brings Global Gaming to India

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 23:54

MPL Blast+ is set to transform game publishing in India, focusing on mobile game publishing. With a commitment to bringing global and indie games to the Indian market, Blast+ aims to harness the country's growing gaming scene. This new platform supports independent game developers worldwide, facilitating entry and expansion in India.
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MPL Blast+ Launch Brings Global Gaming to India

MPL Blast+ Launching in India

M-League, the parent company of Bengaluru-based Mobile Premier League (MPL) and European studio GameDuell, has unveiled Blast+, a dedicated free-to-play publishing arm aimed at leveraging India's booming gaming potential.

Focus on Independent Developers

Blast+ seeks to assist independent game developers globally in publishing and scaling their games within India. Following the success of GameDuell, which saw substantial revenue growth after its 2022 acquisition, M-League is making a major move into the free-to-play gaming sector.

Market Opportunity

  • Sai Srinivas, co-founder of M-League, emphasized that Free to Play (F2P) is the next significant opportunity for gaming in India.
  • Notably, the average revenue per paying user has surged nearly tenfold since FY19, indicating a growing appetite for mobile game publishing.
  • Blast+ will introduce new titles focusing on localization, marketing, and user engagement, backed by a team of industry veterans.

Competitive Landscape and Industry Growth

Rival company Nazara Technologies also launched its game publishing division, highlighting the competitive gaming landscape in India. As gaming habits shift and the sector matures, projections indicate that the Indian gaming industry could exceed $7.5 billion by FY28.


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