Gibraltar-headquartered distributor of mobile gaming content, Nektan plc (AIM: NKTN), has signed a partnership agreement with Rocksalt Interactive, which specializes in the development of computer games and provides high-quality art outsourcing services, in keeping with its effort to further diversify its in-house games offering.

According to the official press release…

As part of the freshly-inked deal, the India-based content designer will utilize its skill to fashion one-of-a-kind Nektan-branded games, which will be accessible across Nektan’s E-lite and Evolve platforms. Rocksalt will also be responsible for the entirety of front-end functionality of the bespoke releases, to include features, game assets and illustrations, with the provider handling the games engine.

Premier offering and minimum:

The pirate-themed, Plucky Pirates: Devil’s Triangle, will serve as the first Nektan-branded title developed by Rocksalt to go live. The online video slot features gameplay that is highly engaging along with state-of-the-art graphics.

Under the terms of the deal, a minimum of 12 new games will be created and distributed to the global gaming platform’s white-label casinos and commercial operators.

“produce new and exciting content”

Expressing high praise for the developer, Chief Commercial Officer of B2B for Nektan, Jane Ryan said…

“Rocksalt Interactive is a highly-regarded global games designer. We are thrilled to be working alongside a great team that can boost the diversity of games that we offer. The company develops a number of popular global free-to-play games, and we are sure that its team of quality designers will produce new and exciting content that will appeal to a wide audience.”

“expertise in games and designs”

Adding that the collaboration is a “really exciting opportunity for us,” Chief Executive Officer for Rocksalt, Utkarsh Veer said…

“This is a really exciting opportunity for us. Together, we are producing fresh and entertaining games that incorporate our expertise in games design and Nektan’s knowledge of player preferences and the casino market as a whole. We look forward developing the partnership while delivering quality games to Nektan’s growing network of casino sites.”

Recent supply deals:

In December, the fast-growing international gaming technology platform and services provider expanded its premium games portfolio with the addition of NetEnt’s live dealer games, including roulette and blackjack.

Just prior to that deal, Nektan partnered with independent Japanese games company, Rising Entertainment Co. Ltd., in an agreement to distribute the Asian firm’s games content via its Gibraltar-based remote gaming server (RGS).