Technology correspondent
Getty picturesThe State Investment Fund (PIF), the Saudi Arabia, the hit mobile game Pokémon Go will pay 3.5bn (£ 2.7bn) to get the game division of the developer Niantic.
The game covers the players walking in the real world to hunt Collective creatures that appear on phone screens using widened reality.
Although it started almost a decade ago, Pokémon Go still with a 30 million month oldest mobile games in the world.
The transaction notes the recent step to develop a billions of pounds in recent years in recent years in Saudi Arabia.
Now like Niantic’s other games, such as the monster hunter and Pikmin Bloom, it is achieved in conjunction with people working to make them.
They will be part of SCOPELY INC – in 2023, $ 4.9 billion was purchased by the PIF subsidiary group.
Scopely, the most successful name, a monopolist, downloading more than 50 million times, is one of the largest names of mobile games with more than $ 3 billion and more than $ 3 billion.
Pokémon himself belongs to Nintendo, game freaks and creatures that licens the brand for the development of the game.
Ed Wu, who headed the Pokémon Go team in Niantic, believed that the action in a blog was “positive step” for the future of the game.
“Pokémon go is more than a game for me, this is the work of my life,” he said.
“I won’t say that Pokémon will stay the same, because it was always a job that lasts.
“But we will remain unchanged and hopefully we have created and hope that we can make the experience better.”
Saudi Arabia becomes an increasingly powerful player in the game.
Its PIF, Nintendo, electronic art and other share-two interactive have the share of the largest publishers in the industry.
In the Esports Industry, along with Saudi Arabia, new tournaments were held in connection with the great tournaments of Saudi Arabia, the World Cup, which has more than $ 60 million award.
Riyadh, as well as the scheduled Olympic Esport matches of 2027 will be held.
Saudi Arabia’s PIF has hundreds of billions of sport, boxing and football, including the Newcastle United, including Newcastle United, 2021 pounds in 2021.
This is governed by the prince of the country in which the government is charged in violation of human rights Mohammed Bin Salman.
In 2019, the UN report said that the state of the state of Saudi Arabia is responsible for the death of Jamal Khashoggi, who is criticized by the government’s government.
Saudi Arabia has always rejected it.
