19-02-2025, 02:58 PM
Although "Pokémon GO" became popular all over the world after its launch in 2016, its popularity was difficult to maintain, forcing Niantic to lay off employees and stop developing some games in 2022 and 2023. Niantic and Scopely refused to respond to the transaction rumors.
It is understood that Savvy Games Group, a video game developer funded by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, acquired Scopely for US$4.9 billion (approximately NT$160.5 billion) two years ago, and Niantic signed an agreement with Savvy in 2024. Promoted in the Middle East.
https://ec.ltn.com.tw/article/breakingnews/4956000
It is understood that Savvy Games Group, a video game developer funded by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, acquired Scopely for US$4.9 billion (approximately NT$160.5 billion) two years ago, and Niantic signed an agreement with Savvy in 2024. Promoted in the Middle East.
https://ec.ltn.com.tw/article/breakingnews/4956000