NAZARANSEMarch 18, 2026

Nazara Technologies Limited

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INR 1,405
ition, retention and cross-promotion across mobile games CY25 Financials: Revenue: USD 153.6M (~INR 1,405 Cr) EBITDA: USD 27.7M (~INR 254 Cr) 2 Bluetile: Diversified Portfolio of High-Growth Casual, Soc
INR 254
on across mobile games CY25 Financials: Revenue: USD 153.6M (~INR 1,405 Cr) EBITDA: USD 27.7M (~INR 254 Cr) 2 Bluetile: Diversified Portfolio of High-Growth Casual, Social Games 17 Active Games 375
375 million
254 Cr) 2 Bluetile: Diversified Portfolio of High-Growth Casual, Social Games 17 Active Games 375 million Downloads 22 million Monthly Active Users 9 million monthly installs 3 BestPlay: Propriet
22 million
versified Portfolio of High-Growth Casual, Social Games 17 Active Games 375 million Downloads 22 million Monthly Active Users 9 million monthly installs 3 BestPlay: Proprietary Rewards Network Powe
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wth Casual, Social Games 17 Active Games 375 million Downloads 22 million Monthly Active Users 9 million monthly installs 3 BestPlay: Proprietary Rewards Network Powering User Acquisition User downlo
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n option to withdraw the rewards 4.2 Avg. Number of Bluetile games a BestPlay Power User plays 1.2 million monthly installs and 2.2 million monthly active users 4 Strategic Rationale: Acquisition strengt
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4.2 Avg. Number of Bluetile games a BestPlay Power User plays 1.2 million monthly installs and 2.2 million monthly active users 4 Strategic Rationale: Acquisition strengthens Nazara’s casual, social gami
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games a BestPlay Power User plays 1.2 million monthly installs and 2.2 million monthly active users 4 Strategic Rationale: Acquisition strengthens Nazara’s casual, social gaming platform Expands Casu
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ars The portfolio demonstrates diversified, broad-based games Top - growth contributed to less than 40% of total revenues in CY25 5 and 90–95% AI embedded across the full of stack: data 80% of archit
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, broad-based games Top - growth contributed to less than 40% of total revenues in CY25 5 and 90–95% AI embedded across the full of stack: data 80% of architecture backend code is AI-developed, with
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less than 40% of total revenues in CY25 5 and 90–95% AI embedded across the full of stack: data 80% of architecture backend code is AI-developed, with code automatic reviews on all repositories Prove
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Proven velocity: games shipped in 6 months validating a reusable AI-powered game template targeting 50% faster development AI 5 Bluetile and Bestplay bring AI-native development, proven profitability,
Guidance — 2 items
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• The transaction will be treated as a full acquisition (Business Combination under Ind AS 103) from the date of first close, even though shares are acquired in two tranches • The total consideration — including deferred payments and earn-outs — is recognized upfront at fair value on acquisition date.
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As a result, 100% of the financials of Bluetile and Bestplay will be consolidated at the time of first close, without recognizing any minority interest 7 FAQs: Acquisition Rationale Q: What is the strategic rationale for this acquisition?
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Risks & concerns — 2 flagged
Bluetile provides a proven, profitable entry with 17 live titles, 375 million downloads, and a portfolio model that reduces single-title risk What is the strategic importance of Bestplay?
Proven velocity
Spread over three years and contingent on delivery, this is not a front-loaded risk.
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Opening remarks
Proven velocity
games shipped in 6 months validating a reusable AI-powered game template targeting 50% faster development AI 5 Bluetile and Bestplay bring AI-native development, proven profitability, integrated distribution and portfolio diversification to Nazara's global gaming ecosystem 5 Bestplay’s AI native development platform provides faster path to game launches 6 Synergistic Acquisition with Performance Linked Payouts Upfront Consideration • Nazara UK will initially acquire 50% of the equity in Bluetile and Bestplay for USD 100.3 million (INR ~918 crores) at close. • Out of this, USD 59.7 million is payable at first close, while remaining USD 40.6 million within 6 months from 1st close Put/Call Option • Nazara UK may acquire the remaining ~50% by 2028, at a valuation based on 6.6x trailing calendar year EBITDA • The consideration can be paid up to 25% in equity at the discretion of Nazara • In addition, performance-linked earn-outs, estimated at a total of USD 98.2 million (INR ~898 crores) ba
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