Niantic sells Pokémon GO and more to Monopoly Go maker for US$3.85 Billion Deal

The deal includes acquiring Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, Monster Hunter NOW, and their development teams from Niantic for $3.85 billion.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Kenneth Williams

The announcement was made on Niantic’swebsiteon 12 March.

Niantic stated that its game team has “exciting long-term roadmaps” that will continue to evolve under Scopely.

Despite a surge in player count during the pandemic, numbers have since decreased.

Scopely has established a strong portfolio of successful titles, with Monopoly GO!

at the forefront, alongside Marvel Strike Force, Star Trek Fleet Command, and Stumble Guys.