Collabs Corner
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Company Profile
Scopely
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www.scopely.com
About
Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports an extremely diverse portfolio of experiences. With expertise in game design and development, live operations, marketing, analytics and more, our team is dedicated to empowering players to play their own way by creating deep experiences that inspire play, every day.
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Dan Scheidegger
General Manager of Casual Games
Néstor Pequeño
Director of Operations
Liz Liu
People Business Partner
Tim O'Brien
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Rob Ricca
VP of corporate development
Jack Wilcock
Pokémon Go Head of EMEA Marketing
Phil Williams
Monopoly Go Director of Content Design
Kim Adams
VP, Game Development
Eunice Lee
Chief Operating Officer
Victor Díaz-Roig
Senior Vice-President and Studio General Manager
Michael Steranka
VP of Product
Steve Seoane
SVP, Publishing Platform
Christian Kurlemann
VP, Product Roadmap for Monopoly Go
Walter Driver
CEO
Howard Shin
VP of Art
Darion Lowenstein
VP of Game Development
Jessica Neal
Chief People Officer
Salaam Coleman Smith
Member of the Board
Beth Nations
VP of Product
Georgina King
Business Manager, Ads & Monetisation
Javier Ferreira
Co-CEO
Michael Angrisani
Senior Director, Product Management
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New Partnerships
Pokémon Go partners with European Space Agency for space-themed event
The event runs from October 4th 2026, to April 30th 2027
Week In Views
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Monster Milestone
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The location-based game earned 60% of earnings in its first year but has continued to introduce major updates and new features
Hot Five
Hot Five: LEGO Digital Play acquires Offroad Games, Unity launches Claude Code plugin, and Pokémon Go is top grossing mobile game of early September
Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
Mega Merger
Report: Saudi Arabia’s PIF mulls EA and Savvy merger
Companies could combine in a mega deal that would see EA and Scopely come under one roof
Community
What Monopoly Go can teach developers about building lasting player communities
Scopely’s Beth Nations explores how Monopoly Go uses social gameplay to build lasting player communities
August Charts
August 2026 mobile game charts: Fate/Grand Order’s big anniversary, Valorant Mobile's rise and Brawl Stars’ worst month of the year
A deep dive into the global mobile game rankings across the App Store and Google Play
Pokemon Prominance
Pokémon Go is the world's top grossing mobile game in first week of September
Revenue rankings have reshuffled in early September with Pokémon Go Fest reaching its conclusion
Mobile Games Awards 2026
Scopely wins Best Publisher at the Pocket Gamer Mobile Games Awards 2026
Monopoly Go, Pokémon Go, Pikmin Bloom and more make for one strong portfolio
Collabs Corner
August's Collabs Corner: Sonic races into Fortnite, Brawl Stars gets an adidas makeover, Nikke meets Persona, and more
The latest crossovers in mobile games, all in one place
Week In Views
Apple’s EU app store changes, Roblox safety, Pokémon Go’s regional strategy and AI in Nordic studios | Week in Views
The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories
Jobs Roundup
August 2026's Movers and Shakers: Supercell, Scopely, Xsolla, King, Exmox and more
Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers
Exclusive Events
Pokémon Go Fest, the National Trust and the value of exclusive regional campaigns
We speak with Pokémon Go head of EMEA marketing Jack Wilcock about local partnerships and exclusive UK events
Hot Five
Hot Five: Apple proposes 15% US link-out fee, Rotatelab secures seed investment, and Pokémon Go revenue reaches four-year high
Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
Podcast | Episode 101
The cloud gaming debate, Pokémon Go's revenue surge and Türkiye's $4bn industry | Week in Mobile Games podcast
The PocketGamer.biz podcast team give you the state of play every week. Here's where to get it and what's inside this week's episode 101...
July Charts
July 2026 mobile game charts: Pokémon Go on the move, HoYoverse’s comeback, and record results for Gossip Harbor
A deep dive into the global mobile game rankings across the App Store and Google Play
Rocketing Revenue
Pokémon Go revenue rockets to a four-year high of $141.5m during anniversary month
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New Partnerships
Monopoly Go teams up with Looney Tunes for Happy Harvest Season
The collaboration introduces Infinite Harvest and Porky's Cafe
Collaborations Roundup
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June Charts
June 2026 mobile game charts: World Cup events thrive, eFootball scores, and Meowdoku sweeps global installs
A deep dive into the global mobile game rankings across the App Store and Google Play
New Offerings
Stumble Guys launches Disability Pride Month charity campaign with SpecialEffect
All proceeds from Axel Skin purchases will be donated to SpecialEffect
Jobs Roundup
July 2026's Movers and Shakers: Rollic, Scopely, Nodwin Gaming, Rovio and more
Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers
Podcast | Episode 98
Epic and Google withdraw their US settlement and Pokémon Go revenue skyrockets | Week in Mobile Games podcast
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Week In Views
China's game makers, the state of UK games jobs and Pokémon Go's record run | Week in Views
The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories
Game Closure
Looney Tunes World of Mayhem to shut down in October
The game will be removed from app stores on August 23rd
Restructure
Scopely reorganises Stumble Guys team after performance review
Some affected employees have moved to other teams within Scopely
Cash Climb
Pokémon Go revenue skyrockets towards a record high during Go Fest 2026: Global
July 11th marked Go’s second-best day ever between Google Play and the App Store, with web store earnings potentially pushing it to first
Podcast | Episode 97
Xbox's big reset | Week in Mobile Games podcast
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Anniversary Arrives
Pokémon Go marks 10 years with 800m players and a trillion Pokémon caught
More than 1,000 players took part in one of the game's largest in-person raid battles
Hot Five
Hot Five: 10 years of Pokémon Go, Bold Games raises $6m, and Xbox to cut 3,200 jobs
Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
Week In Views
The $17bn D2C market, the Esports World Cup and Pokémon Go's 10th anniversary | Week in Views
The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories
Pokemon Phenomenon
10 years of Pokémon Go: Making a phenomenon built to last
Scopely’s Kim Adams and Christian Kurlemann discuss forever franchises Pokémon Go and Monopoly Go at Pocket Gamer Connects Summit San Francisco
Pgc Summit Shanghai
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Inside the top sessions at PGC Summit Shanghai, as speakers set the scene for the ideas, insights and conversations they’ll bring to the stage
10 Years Of Pokemon Go
Pokémon Go celebrates 10th anniversary with over $9bn in revenue
The location-based game is the fifth highest-grossing mobile title across the decade
10 Years Of Pokemon Go
How Pokémon Go's Ambassador Programme encourages community play
Pokémon Go ambassador Jupiter Hadley talks community meetups and bonus incentives
Rebranding
Pokémon Go studio Niantic rebrands to Scopely Explore
The studio had continued using the Niantic name following its $3.5 billion acquisition by Scopely
New Partnerships
Scopely invests in ex-Umamusume Pretty Derby director's startup Studio AuKnow
The studio is led by former Uma Musume Pretty Derby content director Takuma Akitsu
Hot Five
Hot Five: Love and Deepspace's Valko controversy, Pikmin Bloom’s spending surge, and Umamusume: Pretty Derby’s $100m year overseas
Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz
Pikmin Pollenation
Pikmin Bloom skyrockets to record revenue as Taiwanese spending surges 902%
The walking game has made $35.7 million in H1 2026, 94% of its total 2025 earnings
Podcast | Episode 95
Direct-to-consumer banks $17 billion and Google rolls out fee changes | Week in Mobile Games podcast
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New Games
New release roundup: King of Delivery 2, Daily Match, WWE Generations: Eras Collide, and more
We highlight the latest new games that have broken cover over the past week
Chatty Companion
25m messages and 6.5m groups: Monopoly Go Chat "exceeding even our high expectations"
Monopoly Go now has a companion messaging app, supporting engagement and retention
Jobs Roundup
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Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers
Pgc Barcelona
The recipe behind Monopoly Go's art style
At PGC Barcelona, Scopely VP of art Howard Shin unpacked the creative formula behind one of the world's biggest mobile games
Region Focus
State of play: The rise of Spain and Portugal's games hubs
We delve into the games sectors in Spain and Portugal, with the former looking for its next big hit and the latter steadily growing into a vibrant development hub
Pgc Barcelona
One year after PGC Barcelona's global games hub panel: What's changed?
A year after PGC Barcelona asked panellists whether the city had become a global gaming hub, we revisit their thoughts and predictions around talent, funding and creation ahead of next week's sequel
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Scopely Spotlight
Why Spain is a key engine powering Monopoly Go developer Scopely
We profile Monopoly Go developer Scopely’s presence in Spain and chat with director of operations Néstor Pequeño about the challenges and opportunities the country’s games industry faces