Mobile gaming firm Scopely is paying $3.5 billion to acquire the video game business of Niantic, including marquee asset Pokémon Go. The deal also brings titles like Pikmin Bloom and Monster Hunter ...

When you get a spontaneous call from the president of Nintendo of America, you don’t ask too many questions. You just take the call. That’s the advice that was given to designer Chris Maple by a ...

Pokémon maker Game Freak has confirmed it was the victim of a data leak after information appeared online over the weekend. The company, which has developed the Nintendo-exclusive video game series ...

Mobile gaming giant Scopely on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Pokémon GO maker Niantic’s gaming division for $3.5 billion. Niantic said that it will add an additional $350 million cash to ...

Mobile-focused gaming company Scopely is buying the gaming business of Niantic, the company behind “Pokémon Go,” for $3.5 billion on Wednesday. Scopely, headquartered in Culver City, is a wholly owned ...

TL;DR: Scopely has acquired Niantic, creators of Pokemon Go, for $3.5 billion. Niantic's leaders, Kei Kawai and Ed Wu, will remain as studio heads. Pokemon Go, launched in 2016, remains popular with ...

Niantic, the troubled mobile gaming firm behind hits including Pokémon Go and Monster Hunter Now, is selling its gaming business to its peer Scopely. The $3.5 billion (£2.7bn) deal will see Niantic’s ...

Recently I’ve been skimming over many of the various game makers and ‘maker’ video games I’ve tried out over the years, looking back into titles from the classic Super Mario Maker games to the more ...

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