Nazara Publishing Launches Pokerverse VR

Pokerverse VR, an immersive multiplayer poker experience for Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro, is now available worldwide. Developed by Hyderabadbased studio YesGnome and published by Nazara Publishing, this marks Nazara's debut in Virtual Reality / Metaverse gaming.

Pokerverse VR is a free to play game, designed to offer entertainment, social interaction, and skill-building. Featuring real-time multiplayer, natural VR controls, and AR/VR flexibility, it allows players to step into a futuristic poker lounge or bring the game into their real-world environment.

"With Pokerverse VR, we're taking our first step into immersive gaming experiences at Nazara Publishing," said Nitish Mittersain, Jt MD & CEO of Nazara Technologies. "As platforms like Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest gain traction, we see exciting possibilities in this space. We're actively exploring future titles with developers who want to build for the next era of gaming."

"We wanted to reimagine poker as an immersive, social experience that felt tactile, intuitive, and global from day one," said Sridhar Muppidi, Founder of YesGnome. "It's been an exciting journey building Pokerverse VR, and we're thrilled to partner with Nazara Publishing to bring this vision to players across platforms."

Key Features of Pokerverse VR:

- Live Multiplayer Tables - Instantly sync with players across the world.
- AR/VR Modes - Choose between full virtual environments or augmented overlays in your real space.
- Smart AI Bots - Practice solo with challenging AI opponents.
- Natural VR Controls - Gesture-based interaction to check, call, or peek at your cards.
- Custom Raise Panel - Fine-tune betting strategy in real time.
- Floating Menu - In-game access to settings, audio, and VR/AR toggle.
- Progression System - Earn XP to unlock levels and track performance.
- Daily Rewards - Stay engaged with free chips every day.

Nazara Publishing is a game publishing division of Nazara Technologies, committed to supporting innovative Indian developers in emerging gaming platforms. It aims to support Indian and global game developers by providing resources, expertise, and a strong network to bring gaming experiences to a wider audience. While no additional VR titles have been announced yet, the company is actively scouting high-potential projects for future collaboration.

Pokerverse VR is now available on:
- Meta Quest Store
- Apple Vision Pro App Store

Shares of Nazara Technologies Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 1327.85 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 1246.90. The total number of shares traded during the day was 1628152 in over 12858 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 1340.00 and intraday low of 1225.00. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 2017581765.00.

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