Scopely’s $3.5 billion purchase of the hit game Pokemon Go this month is part of larger strategy to build a business through acquisitions as the video-game industry overall struggles. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/26/companies/scopely-pokemon-go/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #scopely #pokemongo #videogames #acquisitions
Pokemon Go’s director emphasizes stability under Scopely: ‘Everybody’s coming along for the ride if they want to’
https://massivelyop.com/2025/03/20/pokemon-gos-director-emphasizes-stability-under-scopely-everybodys-coming-along-for-the-ride-if-they-want-to
#PokemonGo #Scopely
Niantic ha ufficialmente venduto il suo business di giochi, incluso Pokémon Go, a Scopely per 3,5 miliardi di dollari. Questo passaggio segna una nuova era per la popolare app di realtà aumentata, con Scopely pronta a espandere ulteriormente il suo potenziale. La transazione include anche altri titoli come Pikmin Bloom e Monster Hunter Now. 
#Niantic #Scopely
#SaudiArabia Buys #PokémonGo , and Probably All of Your Location Data
The companies’ collective blogs make it seem like #NianticSpatial —a data business—is going to become a totally separate entity, but Scopely’s direct, $50 million investment in it suggests that monetizing #Pokémon Go players’ location data and #AR camera scanning data is very much still part of the plan.
#privacy #gps #geolocation #scopely
https://www.404media.co/saudi-arabia-buys-pokemon-go-and-probably-all-of-your-location-data/
Niantic To Sell Pokemon Go To Saudi-Owned Scopely For US$3.5 Billion #gaming #mobile #niantic #pokemongo #scopely
Niantic Labs to sell its video game division, including Pokémon Go, to Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely for $3.5B, pending regulatory approval. #Niantic #PokémonGo #Scopely #GamingIndustry #MergersAndAcquisitions #GameDev #TechNews #SaudiInvestment #VideoGames
Pokémon GO Developer Acquired by Scopely
https://fullcleared.com/news/pokemon-go-developer-acquired-by-scopely/
Scopely to Acquire ‘Pokémon Go’ Maker Niantic’s Games Division for $3.5 Billion
#Variety #News #Niantic #PokemonGo #Scopely
https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/scopely-pokemon-go-niantic-sale-3-billion-1236334814/
Niantic May Be Selling Its Games Division Including Pokemon Go #gaming #mobile #niantic #pokemongo #savvygamesgroup #scopely
https://www.lowyat.net/2025/343200/niantic-selling-games-division-including-pokemon-go/
