NODWIN Gaming partners with District by Zomato as exclusive ticketing partner for Comic Con India, NH7 Weekender & DreamHack India

NODWIN Gaming, a leading name in youth entertainment, gaming, and esports, continues its exclusive partnership with District by Zomato as the official ticketing partner for its key IPs Comic Con India, NH7 Weekender and DreamHack India for the second year in a row.

Comic Con, NH7 Weekender and DreamHack, have built strong reputations and loyal fan bases over the years. With a diverse portfolio of IPs across pop culture, cosplay, music, esports and  gaming, NODWIN Gaming is transforming youth entertainment in India by creating immersive experiences that truly connect with today’s audiences.

District by Zomato, the going-out platform, will offer users a seamless experience to discover, book and access these cultural celebrations.

Commenting on continuation with the partnership, Akshat Rathee, Co-founder and MD, NODWIN Gaming said, “Ticketing is the final and most crucial step in connecting fans to our events, and our ongoing partnership with District by Zomato reflects the strong mutual trust we’ve built over time. Their commitment to delivering a seamless experience aligns perfectly with our goal of making India’s biggest cultural events accessible and enjoyable from the very first click.”

Sharing thoughts on the ongoing collaboration, District by Zomato spokesperson said, “At District, we believe in curating a seamless experience for discovering and accessing cultural celebrations. We’re excited to continue our collaboration with NODWIN Gaming, known for producing culturally engaging IPs, including Comic Con, NH7 Weekender, and DreamHack to bring these experiences to an even wider audience nationwide.”

NODWIN Gaming’s IPs across pop culture and music create powerful, youth-focused experiences rooted in community and self-expression. 

Comic Con India, which is only expanding, and is now adding four more cities to its roster, bringing the celebration to 11 cities this year and cementing its place as India’s largest and most inclusive pop culture phenomenon. This aggressive expansion is backed by data and insights from the District platform, which affirms that Indian fans are hungry for a pop culture explosion, no matter the city. Meanwhile, NH7 Weekender continues to unite global music lovers at what remains the happiest music festival in the country. DreamHack India, now in its sixth year, is the Indian edition of the iconic global gaming festival and the legacy IP continues to lead the charge in building the country’s gaming and esports culture. 

According to a recent report titled, “Shape the future: The revolution in Indian Media and Entertainment” released by FICCI pointed out, organized live events segment revenues is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18% to reach INR167 billion by 2027 with 67% of marketers surveyed in 2024 expected to increase their events and activations spends in 2025 and 2026. Spending on brand activations across non-metro markets is also expected to grow, in order to tap into increasing non-metro spending, and widening urban geography.

The partnership with District, continues to strengthen NODWIN Gaming’s efforts in shaping India’s live event landscape. Building together not just a base of ticket buyers, but a growing community of engaged fans.