Game publishing & distribution

Great Games Deserve a Global Audience.

India entry for global studios. Global reach for Indian studios.

GamerVault helps game studios publish, localise, distribute, and grow their games across markets, starting with India.

No upfront fee for studiosSelective catalogueBengaluru and London
IN Global studios → India
WW Indian studios → World
Why India?

India Is a Market Worth Understanding.

India is large, young and mobile-first, but it rewards studios that adapt. Language, pricing, payments, creators and regulation all work differently here, which is why many international studios choose a local publishing partner.

$1.5BIndian video games market, 2025CY25 · excludes real-money gaming
555MGamers in India, 2025CY25 · after the 2025 ban
25%Payer conversionCY25
83%Prefer UPI or digital walletsFY24 survey

Sources: Lumikai State of India Interactive Media Report 2025, via Outlook Respawn (23 Mar 2026); Lumikai FY24 report, via GamesBeat (updated 18 Jun 2025).

01

Mobile-first audiences

Most play happens on Android phones in the $200 to $400 range, so size, performance and data use shape what succeeds.

02

Language and cultural diversity

India is many markets in one. Language choices, references and settings need deliberate decisions, not a single translation pass.

03

Local pricing and payments

Players expect familiar payment methods such as UPI and wallets, and price points that feel fair locally.

04

Regional marketing and creators

Creators, communities and regional media drive discovery in ways that differ from Western launch playbooks.

05

Platform distribution

Google Play leads, with alternative Android stores, telecom platforms and browser portals adding reach.

06

Market-specific compliance

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 banned online money games and recognised e-sports and social games. Classification matters.

What GamerVault Does

From finished build to live product.

The studio keeps building the game. We manage the publishing journey, in five stages.

  1. 01

    Discover

    Evaluate and select promising games with a clear fit for the target market.

  2. 02

    Adapt

    Localise language, content, pricing and user experience for new players.

  3. 03

    Launch

    Prepare store listings, publishing and distribution across the right channels.

  4. 04

    Grow

    Run marketing, creator and community programmes to build an audience.

  5. 05

    Operate

    Support updates, optimisation and ongoing performance after launch.

Two-way publishing

Two directions. One publishing partner.

For global studios

Bring Your Game to India

Expand into one of the world's most distinctive gaming markets with a publishing partner focused on local adaptation, distribution, and growth.

Explore India Publishing
For Indian studios

Take Your Indian Game Global

Explore opportunities to bring your game to new audiences through international publishing, distribution, and localisation.

Explore Global Publishing
India Gaming Insights

Inside the Indian Gaming Market

Practical guides for studios and publishers working in and with India.

All insights
Draft
India Gaming Market

The Indian Gaming Market: What International Publishers Need to Know

A practical guide to India's games market after the 2025 real-money gaming ban: structure, players, monetisation, distribution and where international studios fit.

6 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Draft
Game Localisation

Beyond Translation: Localising a Game for Indian Players

Localising for India means more than translating text: language choices, cultural fit, characters, UI, pricing, payment flows and testing with real players.

5 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Draft
Publishing & Distribution

Choosing the Right Publishing Partner for Your Game

A practical framework for assessing a publishing partner's experience, distribution, marketing, reporting, commercial terms and regional expertise, with questions to ask.

6 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Draft
International Expansion

From India to the World: A Publishing Roadmap for Indian Developers

A practical roadmap for Indian studios taking a game global: choosing markets, meeting platform requirements, localising, partnering, marketing and getting commercially ready.

5 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Draft
International Expansion

From Korea to India: Adapting a Game for a New Audience

A step-by-step walk through how a Korean-developed game could be evaluated, adapted and prepared for Indian players, using a clearly hypothetical example.

6 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Draft
Game Monetisation

Game Monetisation in India: Understanding Free-to-Play, Advertising and In-App Purchases

How free-to-play, advertising and in-app purchases work for Indian players, from price points and UPI payments to ad design and the 2025 ban on online money games.

5 min read · 24 Oct 2026Read Article
Why GamerVault?

A focused publisher, by design.

Independent and selective

We keep the catalogue small on purpose, so every title gets real attention.

Senior attention on every title

Experienced people work directly on your game, not a junior account queue.

Dedicated launch planning

Each game gets its own launch plan, built around its audience and market.

Revenue-sharing incentives

Our proposed model has no upfront fee and shares revenue, so we win when your game does.

Market-specific adaptation

Localisation, pricing and content shaped for each market, not copied across.

Cross-disciplinary expertise

Experience across gaming, technology, legal considerations and entertainment.

Have a Game Worth Taking Further?

Whether you're bringing an international game to India or taking an Indian game overseas, let's explore the opportunity.