PlaySimple Files DRHP for ₹3,150 Crore IPO, Joins India’s Booming Gaming Listings

Casual mobile games studio PlaySimple has filed its draft red herring prospectus with SEBI for a ₹3,150 crore IPO, becoming one of the largest pure-play gaming companies to head for a public listing in India.
Key Facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Deal size | ₹3,150 |
| Stage | IPO |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, India |
| Sector | Playsimple |
| Coverage | Startup News |
PlaySimple, the Bengaluru-based casual mobile games studio, has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for an initial public offering of approximately ₹3,150 crore.
IPO Snapshot
About PlaySimple
PlaySimple is best known for word, trivia and puzzle games that have been downloaded over 350 million times globally. Key metrics include:
What the Money Will Fund
Why It Matters
PlaySimple's filing comes at a time when Indian gaming companies — Nazara, NODWIN, and now PlaySimple — are increasingly tapping public markets. The DRHP signals confidence that listed gaming names can attract both domestic mutual funds and global tech-focused investors.
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