Pokémon GO Developer Niantic Changes Its Name And Logo
Key Points:
- Niantic, the developer of Pokémon GO, has been renamed to "Scopely Explore" following its acquisition by Scopely, a subsidiary of Savvy Games Group, for $3.5 billion in March.
- The rebranding coincides with Pokémon GO's 10th anniversary celebrations and emphasizes the team's mission centered on exploration.
- Scopely Explore is not a separate entity but a mission-driven team within Scopely, responsible for developing and publishing games under the Scopely portfolio.
- The team aims to continue creating experiences that encourage players to explore the world, connect with others, and engage with new environments.