Pokémon Go, an augmented reality mobile game, became a cultural sensation when it was released in 2016. Tens of millions of people around the world headed to streets, parks, beaches and even to ...

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 Hunt ...

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) will pay $3.5bn (£2.7bn) to buy the gaming division of developer Niantic, whose titles include the hit mobile game Pokémon Go. The game involves ...

After Pokemon Go became one of the most successful mobile games, the company struggled to replicate its success and had to lay off employees in 2022 and 2023. It also axed its Harry Potter ...