Maker of Pokémon Go Agrees to Sell Unit to Saudi Fund
Scopely said it would buy Niantic’s video game business, which includes Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund acquired Scopely in 2023.
‘Pokémon Go’ sells to Saudi-backed Scopely in $3.5-billion deal
Scopely, a mobile game company, will purchase 'Pokémon Go' and other games from developer Niantic in a deal worth $3.5 billion, the companies announced Wednesday.
Niantic to Sell Pokemon GO, Other Games to Saudi-Backed Group in $3.5 Billion Deal
Niantic is also selling “Pikmin Bloom,” and “Monster Hunter Now,” Niantic’s most recent game.
Saudi Arabia Acquires Company Behind Pokemon Go
Saudi Arabia's Scopely has acquired Niantic's gaming division, the creator of the renowned augmented reality (AR) game Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Read More: Brad Pitt's F1 Movie is Coming Out This June Through this acquisition,
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Mobile gaming witnessed one of its biggest acquisition deals when Saudi Arabia’s Scopley announced this week that it was buying augmented reality gaming company Niantic for $3.5 billion. The deal includes ownership of successful titles Pokemon Go and Pikmin Bloom,
Scopely Has Bought Pokémon GO From Niantic – What Happens Next?
In 2016, a little mobile game you may or may not have heard of called Pokémon GO was released globally. Combining state-of-the-art augmented reality (AR) technology and the expansive Pokémon universe,
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