Niantic, Scopely and Pokemon GO

Pokémon GO maker Niantic is selling its games division to Scopely for $3.5B
Mobile gaming giant Scopely on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Pokémon Go maker Niantic's gaming division for $3.5 billion.
Niantic to Sell Pokemon GO, Other Games to Saudi-Backed Group in $3.5 Billion Deal
Pokemon GO” maker Niantic reached an agreement to sell its gaming business to Savvy Games Group’s subsidiary, Scopely, for $3.5 billion, handing the company backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund the hit mobile game along with engagement and live-experience apps.
'Pokemon Go' maker Niantic to sell game division to Saudi-owned Scopely for $3.5 billion
Niantic Labs said it would sell its video-game division to Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely for $3.5 billion, as the U.S. augmented reality firm shifts focus to geospatial technology after failing to recreate the success of its 2016 smash hit "Pokemon Go.
Pokémon Go developer Niantic to sell gaming business to Saudi group
Niantic Labs has announced that it’s selling its video game division to Saudi Arabia-owned mobile developer Scopely for $3.5 billion after struggling to replicate the success of Pokémon Go across its other AR games. The newly inked agreement includes Niantic’s Pokémon Go, Monster Hunter Now, and Pikmin Bloom mobile gaming titles.
Scopely to Acquire ‘Pokémon Go’ Maker Niantic’s Games Division for $3.5 Billion
Mobile gaming giant Scopely will acquire the games division of Niantic, the software developer behind “Pokémon Go,” in a deal valued at $3.5 billion.
Niantic sells Pokemon Go and gaming portfolio to Saudi-backed Scopely for $3.5 billion
Niantic Labs, the developer behind the smash hit Pokemon Go, has announced that it is selling the mobile creature-collecting game along with the rest of its gaming assets to Scopely for $3.5 billion. With that deal closed, Niantic will spin off its geospatial AI business into Niantic Spatial Incorporated.
Niantic sells mobile gaming sensation Pokemon GO to Scopely
Pokemon GO will get another owner, as Niantic announced its popular 2016 game to capture monsters in the real world is being sold to Scopely.
Scopely acquires Pokémon Go developer Niantic in deal worth $3.5bn
Pokémon Go developer Niantic has agreed to be acquired by Savvy Games Group subsidiary Scopely. The deal, valued at $3.5 billion, matches the details that leaked last month. It includes Niantic's entire game development team as well as its the games Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now.
‘Pokemon Go’ Studio Niantic Sold in $3.5B Deal to Mobile Gaming Giant Scopely
Niantic will sell its gaming business to Scopely, including 'Pokemon Go,' 'Pikmin Bloom' in a deal that transforms the mobile gaming landscape.
Pokémon GO changes hands: Scopely buys Niantic’s gaming division for $3.5 billion
Scopely buys Niantic's gaming division in million-dollar deal. Pokémon GO team remains, but fans fear changes.
Pokémon Go (and other Niantic games) just sold for $3.5B
The rumors were true. Niantic’s games division, which makes the augmented reality megahit Pokémon Go, has been sold to mobile gaming powerhouse Scopely for a whopping $3.5 billion.
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Pokémon Go, Monster Hunter Now and Pikmin Bloom Sold to Monopoly Go! Owner Scopely
Pokemon Go's team leader says the entire team is moving with the game and that it will continue to evolve at Scopely.