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Swedish gaming company MTG-owned PlaySimple Games has filed DRHP for an OFS-only IPO of ₹3,150 Cr with SEBI

PlaySimple Games is filing papers for an initial public offering or IPO worth ₹3,150 crore. This IPO is special because it is entirely an offer for sale, which means the company’s promoter, MTGx Gaming Holding AB, is selling some of its shares. The company, PlaySimple Games, is based in Bengaluru. Makes mobile games, especially casual ones like word and puzzle games. PlaySimple Games will not get any money from this IPO because the promoter is the one selling the shares.

The IPO will be managed by some investment banks like Axis Capital, Morgan Stanley India and JP Morgan India. PlaySimple Games wants to list its shares on the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange.

The main reason for this IPO is to give the people who already own shares in PlaySimple Games a chance to sell them and to help the company become more well-known. PlaySimple Games thinks that listing its shares will make the company more visible and help it get recognition.

PlaySimple Games is a player in the casual mobile gaming market. The company has around 30 games that people can play. These games are popular all over the world in places like North America, Europe and Asia. As of December 2025 PlaySimple Games had about 5 million people playing its games every day. The company has also had a lot of downloads. Over 424 million. Which shows that it has a lot of users. PlaySimple Games is one of the leading companies in the mobile gaming segment and it is the largest Indian company that only makes casual mobile games.

PlaySimple Games has been growing,. It has not been making as much money as it used to. In 2025 the company made around ₹2,259 crore, which is more than it made the year. However it did not make much profit, which was around ₹359 crore. The company is owned by a company called Modern Times Group, which has a subsidiary called MTGx Gaming Holding AB. This subsidiary is the one that is selling some of its shares in PlaySimple Games.

PlaySimple Games uses a special technology platform to make its games. This platform helps the company make games that people want to play. The company is good at using data to make its games and this has helped it grow and become popular all over the world.

The IPO is happening at a time because the gaming industry in India is growing fast. More and more people are using smartphones and the internet, which means they can play games. PlaySimple Games is in a position to benefit from this growth because it has games that people like to play and it is already popular in many countries.

Now that PlaySimple Games has filed its papers it will have to wait for the approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India. After that the IPO will. Investors will be able to buy shares in the company. People will be watching to see how the company does financially and what its plans are, for the future.

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