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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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How Barcelona is establishing itself as a key mobile games industry hub

How Barcelona is establishing itself as a key mobile games industry hub

Ahead of the debut Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona on June 3rd to 4th, we speak to industry locals about the opportunities and challenges facing the development hub

Scopely’s Monopoly Go hits $5bn in two years

Pass Go, Collect $5bn

Scopely’s Monopoly Go hits $5bn in two years

Genshin Impact previously took 40 months to hit the milestone across the App Store and Google Play

Subway Surfers, Monument Valley 3, Pikmin Bloom: The mobile games raising awareness on Earth Day 2025

Subway Surfers, Monument Valley 3, Pikmin Bloom: The mobile games raising awareness on Earth Day 2025

Various mobile developers have launched new content to celebrate and raise awareness for Earth Day

Niantic Spatial lays off 68 staff after $3.5bn games business sale to Scopely

Niantic Spatial lays off 68 staff after $3.5bn games business sale to Scopely

The redundancies affect the newly formed company which launched with $250m in funding

Hot Five: Trump tariffs turmoil, Agonalea Games’ $2m funding, and games M&A hits $6.6bn in Q1

Hot Five: Trump tariffs turmoil, Agonalea Games’ $2m funding, and games M&A hits $6.6bn in Q1

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Supercell's investment push, Minecraft movie rakes in $301m, and industry M&A hits $6.6bn | Week in Views

Supercell's investment push, Minecraft movie rakes in $301m, and industry M&A hits $6.6bn | Week in Views

The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories

How Savvy aims to grow its games empire after $3.5bn Niantic deal

How Savvy aims to grow its games empire after $3.5bn Niantic deal

PocketGamer.biz speaks to CEO Brian Ward about buying the Pokémon Go developer Niantic, how it works with Scopely, and its plans outside of mobile

Scopely to make game based on CD Projekt IP

Partnership Deal

Scopely to make game based on CD Projekt IP

Polish developer has worked on The Witcher series and Cyberpunk 2077

Savvy Games Group plots PC and console M&A

Savvy Games Group plots PC and console M&A

Deal could potentially be led by Scopely, says CEO Brian Ward

Pokémon Go won't get obtrusive ads or sell location data after $3.5bn Scopely acquisition, product director confirms

Pokemon Property

Pokémon Go won't get obtrusive ads or sell location data after $3.5bn Scopely acquisition, product director confirms

"That is not happening in Pokémon Go - not now, not ever."

How Scopely shares knowledge across its teams

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How Scopely shares knowledge across its teams

The publisher's president of games Steve Huff on how one team's learnings can benefit the whole company

Hot Five: Scopely acquires Pokémon Go and more for $3.5bn, Wuthering Waves hits $250m on mobile, and Sonic Rumble’s reasons for delay

Hot Five: Scopely acquires Pokémon Go and more for $3.5bn, Wuthering Waves hits $250m on mobile, and Sonic Rumble’s reasons for delay

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Niantic Spatial spin-off nets $250m funding after Scopely acquisition

Niantic Spatial spin-off nets $250m funding after Scopely acquisition

Monopoly Go developer is investing $50m into the tech firm

Pocket Gamer Reacts: Breaking down Scopely's blockbuster $3.5bn deal for Niantic's games business

Pocket Gamer Reacts: Breaking down Scopely's blockbuster $3.5bn deal for Niantic's games business

The PocketGamer.biz's hot takes on this big news

Pokémon Go has 20m weekly active players nearly nine years after its global launch

Pokémon Go has 20m weekly active players nearly nine years after its global launch

New figures have emerged on Niantic’s licenced games following $3.5bn Scopely deal announcement

Scopely acquires Pokémon Go developer Niantic's games business in $3.5bn deal

Acquisition Accomplished

Scopely acquires Pokémon Go developer Niantic's games business in $3.5bn deal

Blockbuster deal brings the multi-billion-dollar hit mobile game under the Savvy Games Group umbrella

How Pokémon Go developer Niantic's games stack up ahead of a potential Scopely acquisition

How Pokémon Go developer Niantic's games stack up ahead of a potential Scopely acquisition

Rumours around Scopely’s potential AR acquisitions gets us diving into the numbers behind Niantic’s whole catalogue

PGC San Francisco 2025 nears after US mobile gamers spend record-breaking $28bn

PGC San Francisco 2025 nears after US mobile gamers spend record-breaking $28bn

Monopoly Go was the highest-grossing game on mobile, while Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 took the console crown

In-Game Advertising Insights: Georgina King Shares Key Lessons from Her Career

February 26, 2025

In-Game Advertising Insights: Georgina King Shares Key Lessons from Her Career

As part of Liftoff's Women In Games Series, PocketGamer.biz speaks to Georgina King, Business Manager of Ads at Scopely

Hot Five: Jam City to sell Ludia, Scopely could acquire Pokémon Go, and Last War hits $2bn

February 24, 2025

Hot Five: Jam City to sell Ludia, Scopely could acquire Pokémon Go, and Last War hits $2bn

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Hasbro gaming segment grows 22% as Monopoly Go adds $112 million to revenue in 2024

February 21, 2025

Hasbro gaming segment grows 22% as Monopoly Go adds $112 million to revenue in 2024

Total company sales declined 17% Y/Y to $4.1 billion

Seven reasons why you can't ignore the MENA market

February 21, 2025

Seven reasons why you can't ignore the MENA market

Discover why the MENA region is becoming a global hotspot for business growth in the games industry

Niantic reportedly in talks to sell Pokémon Go and games business to Scopely for $3.5bn

February 19, 2025

Niantic reportedly in talks to sell Pokémon Go and games business to Scopely for $3.5bn

The deal isn’t finalised, according to people familiar with the matter, but could be officially announced "in coming weeks"

Royal Match earned 51% of all match-3 IAP revenue in 2024 as casual genre made $15.2 billion

January 30, 2025

Royal Match earned 51% of all match-3 IAP revenue in 2024 as casual genre made $15.2 billion

Meanwhile, Monopoly Go earned 55% of casual casino’s earnings

Scopely's Monopoly Go! partners with Six Nations Rugby for 2025 championships

January 27, 2025

New Partnerships

Scopely's Monopoly Go! partners with Six Nations Rugby for 2025 championships

The collaboration will also feature Monopoly Go activations at Stade de France during matches

Hot Five: Zenless Zone Zero scores $250m, how Scopely made $10bn, and Squid Game: Unleashed hits 10m installs

January 13, 2025

Hot Five: Zenless Zone Zero scores $250m, how Scopely made $10bn, and Squid Game: Unleashed hits 10m installs

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

How Scopely made $10bn, and 2025's big stories to watch | Week in Mobile Games podcast

January 12, 2025

Podcast | Episode 41

How Scopely made $10bn, and 2025's big stories to watch | 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 and what's inside this week's episode 41...

Scopely's secret sauce

January 10, 2025

Scopely's secret sauce

How the Monopoly Go developer built its $10 billion empire and where it goes from here

How Scopely's cultural tenet of 'iterate to greatness' led to $10bn in revenue

January 8, 2025

How Scopely's cultural tenet of 'iterate to greatness' led to $10bn in revenue

Pocketgamer.biz catches up with Scopely Co-CEOs Walter Driver and Javier Ferreira as 2025 kicks off

Hot Five: 2024’s top earners, the most downloaded mobile games, and Scopely’s Chengfeng Studio acquisition

January 6, 2025

Hot Five: 2024’s top earners, the most downloaded mobile games, and Scopely’s Chengfeng Studio acquisition

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Paige Cook's top stories of 2024: Layoffs, Ubisoft woes, WeChat Minigames' boom, Monopoly Go's $4bn push, and Unity's next move

December 26, 2024

Paige Cook's top stories of 2024: Layoffs, Ubisoft woes, WeChat Minigames' boom, Monopoly Go's $4bn push, and Unity's next move

PocketGamer.biz deputy editor Paige Cook highlights some of the top stories of 2024

Scopely acquires Perfect World's Chengfeng Studio in $34.5m deal

December 24, 2024

Scopely acquires Perfect World's Chengfeng Studio in $34.5m deal

Monopoly Go developer expands into China

Monopoly Go developer Scopely opens new studio in Saudi Arabia

November 27, 2024

Monopoly Go developer Scopely opens new studio in Saudi Arabia

The new division, called Mirai, is led by industry veteran Charity Joy

Hot Five: Monopoly Go’s 58% decline, Adjust lays off staff, but

November 25, 2024

Hot Five: Monopoly Go’s 58% decline, Adjust lays off staff, but "seismic" Pokémon TCG Pocket could be the next Pokémon Go

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Royal Kingdom is here - Are new hits reshaping the top grossing mobile games charts?

November 22, 2024

Mobile's New Kings

Royal Kingdom is here - Are new hits reshaping the top grossing mobile games charts?

Analysing the new kings of mobile gaming

The celebrity effect in mobile game advertising: When stars collide with games

November 22, 2024

The celebrity effect in mobile game advertising: When stars collide with games

In this regular column UA and marketing expert Matej Lančarič shares his thoughts on some of the biggest topics in games

Monopoly Go star-powered ad campaign summons Will Ferrell, Chris Pratt, Jason Momoa and Keke Palmer

November 19, 2024

Stars Of The Show

Monopoly Go star-powered ad campaign summons Will Ferrell, Chris Pratt, Jason Momoa and Keke Palmer

Will Ferrell’s role as Mr. Monopoly will be an ongoing one as part of a "long-term creative concept"

Monopoly Go revenue falls 58% in October but remains a top 10 grossing game

November 19, 2024

Monopoly Go revenue falls 58% in October but remains a top 10 grossing game

Scopely’s hit casino game still isn’t board of making bank, and neither are celebrities

October’s Mobile Movers and Shakers: New Unity CTO, Stillfront CEO and Supercell CMO exit, and more

October 30, 2024

October’s Mobile Movers and Shakers: New Unity CTO, Stillfront CEO and Supercell CMO exit, and more

Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers

Halloween hijinks get underway in Monopoly Go, Pokémon Sleep, Marvel Snap and more

October 21, 2024

Here Comes Halloween

Halloween hijinks get underway in Monopoly Go, Pokémon Sleep, Marvel Snap and more

Many developers are going spooky this month with tricks, treats and more planned for the days ahead…

Hot Five: Wuthering Waves sails to $150 million, Scopely’s

October 14, 2024

Hot Five: Wuthering Waves sails to $150 million, Scopely’s "megadeal" plan, and Xbox Android app is on the way

Our quick-fix roundup of the hottest stories on PocketGamer.biz

Breaking down Google Play's Judgement Day | Week in Mobile Games podcast

October 12, 2024

Podcast | Episode 32

Breaking down Google Play's Judgement Day | 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 and what's inside this week's episode 32...

Scopely’s potential “megadeal”, Ubisoft shares fall and rise, and Wuthering Waves’ journey to $150m | Week in Views

October 11, 2024

Scopely’s potential “megadeal”, Ubisoft shares fall and rise, and Wuthering Waves’ journey to $150m | Week in Views

The Pocketgamer.biz team pick their highlights from the headlines this week and deliver the stories behind the stories

Scopely plans major acquisition next year

October 8, 2024

Big Plans Ahead

Scopely plans major acquisition next year

“I hope that we announce at least one megadeal," said Scopely's chief revenue officer Tim O’Brien

The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2024 revealed! Plus takeaways from PGC Helsinki | Week in Mobile Games podcast

October 5, 2024

Podcast | Episode 31

The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2024 revealed! Plus takeaways from PGC Helsinki | 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 and what's inside this week's episode 31...

Monopoly Go developer Scopely takes the number one spot in the Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2024

October 2, 2024

Monopoly Go developer Scopely takes the number one spot in the Top 50 Mobile Game Makers 2024

Developer has a string of top titles in its portfolio, including Stumble Guys, Star Trek Fleet Command and Marvel Strike Force

The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2024

October 2, 2024

The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2024

The mobile movers and shakers of the last 12 months revealed!

September's Mobile Movers: Tripledot president steps down, The Raine Group appoints new MD, Aghanim hires VP, and more

September 25, 2024

September's Mobile Movers: Tripledot president steps down, The Raine Group appoints new MD, Aghanim hires VP, and more

Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers

Monopoly Go assembles the Avengers in Marvel crossover event

September 20, 2024

Monopoly Go assembles the Avengers in Marvel crossover event

Players can immerse themselves in the event from Thursday, September 26th

Scopely aims to retain employees after scrapping unannounced project

September 16, 2024

Game Cancellation

Scopely aims to retain employees after scrapping unannounced project

The company wants to keep all employees from the cancelled project as long as there is a "role and/or game experience that's a mutual fit"