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Pokémon Go Fans Fight to Save Game from Sale

Community Backlash

News of a potential sale of Niantic’s gaming portfolio, including Pokémon Go, to Scopely, has sparked a strong reaction from the game’s community. Players are worried that this move could negatively impact the game and the social nature the game currently has.

Scopely’s Reputation

Players of other Scopely games, are sounding the alarm. Concerns are being raised about the potential for increased, and aggressive monetization.

A Call to Action

The Pokémon Go community is taking action, they are now being encouraged to contact The Pokémon Company directly.

What does this mean to players?

Many use the game, not only to play, but to connect with friend.
The fear of aggressive monetization, would destroy many players and alliances.