Scopely to acquire Niantic games business, which includes “Pokémon GO,” one of the most successful mobile games of all time
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Acquisition will welcome Niantic’s entire game team, including tenured leaders Kei Kawai and Ed Wu; beloved games “Pokémon GO,” “Pikmin Bloom,” and “Monster Hunter Now”; and companion apps and services “Campfire” and “Wayfarer” to Scopely’s diverse portfolio. Niantic games delight over 30 million players a month and drove more than $1 billion in revenue in 2024.
  • @PotatisenEnglish
    1•8 hours ago

    Saudi is buying it for all the data that’s been collected. What’s the use for it, who knows?