Who is Scopely? Pokémon Go’s new owner, explained

Scopely is a well-known name in the mobile gaming sphere, and thanks to its recent acquisition of Pokémon Go, it's about to get even bigger.

Mar 12, 2025 - 17:48
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Who is Scopely? Pokémon Go’s new owner, explained

The news about Niantic’s $3.5 billion games division sale shook up the mobile gaming community, placing games like Pikmin Bloom, Pokémon Go, and Monster Hunter Now into the hands of a company named Scopely.

With a large portfolio of games under its management and a reputation for divisive decisions with monetization and adverts, Scopely is an important name to be aware of as a Pokémon Go player. Here’s everything you need to know about Pokémon Go‘s new owner, Scopely.