Niantic, the parent company of the popular Pokémon Go mobile game, has been sold to Scopely for $3.5B, the companies said Wednesday, in a bid to create one of the largest global player communities in ...

Mobile gaming giant Scopely on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Pokémon Go maker Niantic's gaming division for $3.5 ...

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Niantic, the developer behind the popular mobile game Pokemon GO, has cut ties with Nintendo (NTDOF) as it sells its entire gaming division to ...

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Scopely Inc., backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, is set to acquire the gaming division of Niantic Inc. for $3.5 billion. This deal includes some of Niantic’s most popular titles, such as ...

After a few weeks of rumor and talks, it has been confirmed this morning that mobile publisher Scopely will acquire Niantic Games for $3.5b. The move marks a major shift in the mobile landscape ...

Niantic, the developer behind the popular mobile game Pokemon GO, has cut ties with Nintendo (NTDOF) as it sells its entire gaming division to Scopely. The business is being sold for $3.5 billion ...

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