One of the defining games of the last decade, Pokémon Go, now belongs to the Saudi Arabia government. Mobile game maker Scopely, which is owned by the Saudi royal investment fund, announced its ...
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This leads Steranka to conclude that Scopely will allow them to “be able to continue to operate Pokémon Go the same way we ...
Public Investment Fund, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has bought popular mobile gaming app Pokemon Go via its subsidiary Scopely, in ...
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. By Yan Zhuang Niantic ...
It looks like Scopely Inc. is getting bigger. The Culver City-based mobile games maker is in talks to buy Niantic Inc.’s ...
The deal, announced on Wednesday, also advances Saudi Arabia's ambitions to become the "ultimate global hub" for gaming. The kingdom's sovereign wealth fund, via Savvy Games, bought Scopely for $4.9 ...
That’s the gist of my interview with Brian Ward, CEO of Saudi-owned Savvy Games Group, during the Game Developers Conference. Ward noted that Savvy-owned Scopely just announced its $3.5 billion ...
A Saudi-owned gaming giant has bought the maker of Pokémon Go and other popular games for $3.5bn. Scopely, backed by Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games, has acquired Niamtic Labs in a deal worth $3.5bn. The ...
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund will purchase Pokémon Go as part of a major mobile game company acquisition.
This shift positions Niantic at the forefront of geospatial AI, moving beyond gaming into sectors that integrate digital ...
In a landmark deal valued at $3.85 billion, Niantic has sold its popular augmented reality games, including Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now, to Scopely—a subsidiary owned by Saudi ...
The deal will give Scopely, which was acquired by Saudi-owned Savvy Games Group in 2023 for $4.9bn, a total audience of more than 500mn players, driven by the huge success of Monopoly Go! The app was ...