Game developer Virtuos has opened a new studio in Seoul, South Korea. Aptly named Virtuos Seoul, the office will be led by general manager Seunghwan “Sean” Yoon. He will report to managing director of ...

Turkish mobile games studio Good Job Games has closed a $23 million seed round to build a "legacy entertainment company". The developer has worked on titles including Zen Match, later bought along ...

Savvy Games Group-owned Scopely is officially acquiring Pokémon Go developer Niantic’s games business for $3.5 billion. Rumours of the blockbuster deal began swirling last month. Scopely has now ...

Almost nine years on from its release, Pokémon Go continues to reach 20 million weekly active players. Approximately half of all players log in seven days per week. Across its lifetime, players have ...

UGC games startup Liminal Experiences has raised $5.8 million in a seed funding round. The startup, founded by a team of veterans from Riot Games, Blizzard and more, is focused on using AI to “empower ...

Finance platform PvX Partners has raised $3.8 million in a seed investment round. The funds will be used to expand PvX Partners’ operations across its platform, starting with PvX Capital, which offers ...

Today Scopely officially revealed that it has acquired Niantic’s games business, including Pokémon Go, Monster Hunter Now and Pikmin Bloom, for $3.5 billion. Shortly after the news went live, ...

As rumours swirl around the potential sale of Pokémon Go developer Niantic’s entire mobile games catalogue to Savvy Games Group-owned Scopely in what could be a $3.5 billion exchange, the industry can ...

Niantic’s Pokémon Go has recorded its highest player spending of the year thus far during the Pokémon Go Tour Unova – Global weekend. The latest instalment in the annual Tour series – this time with a ...

To mark International Women's Day we reached out to the games industry to secure a snapshot of the women working in across games today. We're highlighting the work they do and get their tips on how to ...

Mobile games publisher Tilting Point has launched a $150 million user acquisition fund to help developers scale their apps and games. Tilting Point said that its intention with the fund is to offer ...

Celebrate our milestone 50th global conference – Pocket Gamer Connects San Francisco 2025 – during GDC week. Taking place on March 17th to 18th, our event focuses on the games industry's 'growth ...