Mobile gaming giants Wrapped The game is ready to acquire the division NineticSoftware developer behind “Pokémon Go,” “Pickmin Bloom” and “Monster Hunter Now”, in a deal of $ 3.5 billion.
Under the terms of sales, which is subject to regulatory approval, NIANTIC game teams will continue to be oversee by studio leaders Kai Kavai and Ed Wu as they are included in a workforce of more than 2,300 Scopaly employees.
With this transaction, scopaly, whose most notable titles include “Monopoly Go!” “Stumble people,” “Star Trek Fleet Command” and “Marvel Strike Force”, now Scopaly’s game “Pokémon Go,” Pickmin Bloom, “Monster Hunter, will receive the full portfolio of Vafar.
After the acquisition of NIANTIC game team by Scopaly, Niantic will shut down its technology platform in a new standalone unit, NIANTIC Spatial Inc., led by NIANTIC Founder and CEO John Henke. The new organization will be a “geophagical AI company powered by a next generation map, which enables equipment and machines to understand and interact with the physical world.” The company will continue to owe and operate the AR Games “Ingrace Prime” and “Peridot”.
“Scopaly has always focused on cultivating meaningful communities through a common love of sports, and in this attempt the NIANTIC Games Organization is one of the best in the world. We are very inspired by what the team has created in the last decade, which provides innovative experience
Take out a huge, permanent global audience and people into the real world. We are ready to intensify the creativity of the team through our partnership, “Tim O’Brien, Chief Revenue Officer said
And board members of Scopaly. “Some of the world sports have distributed the scale and longevity of ‘Pokémon Go’, which had reached more than 100 million players last year. This experience is also different for its unique ability to promote a person, Pokémon attracts millions of attendees with Go Live events. After spending time with the NIANTIC team, it quickly became clear that this organization shares our inclination to create industry-component results and extraordinary players. We further look forward to a bright future. ,
NIANTIC founder and CEO John Henkey said, “Niatic games are always a bridge to connect people and inspire explorations, and I believe that they will continue to do both as part of the scopaly.” “Scopaly has focused on the manufacture and operation of incredible live services, is an extraordinary experience working with the world’s largest and most beloved intellectual qualities, and deeply cares about its player communities and sports-moving teams. I strongly believe that this partnership is very good for our players and the best way to ensure that long -term support and investment in our games need to be ‘Forever Games’ that will tolerate for future generations. ,
“This is an incredible pleasure to serve hundreds of crores of trainers in our real -world community.
The last 10 years, and I really believe that the best is yet yet to come, “Ed Wu, SVP of” Pokémon Go “said.”
The mission is clear: to motivate people to discover Pokémon in the real world simultaneously. With scopaly
Complete commitment, experience and resource, we are going to make ‘Pokémon Go’, this can be the best –
At a time in our live events, thousands of trainers up to new ways to join incredible battle
Your friends and community. Most importantly, we will be focused on enthusiasm and experience
Discover Pokémon in the real world. ,