Pokémon GO Developer Niantic Changes Its Name And Logo
The developer behind Pokémon GO, Niantic, has officially transitioned to a new corporate identity known as Scopely Explore.
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The team responsible for the development of Pokémon GO has undergone a rebranding process. This change includes the adoption of a new company name and an updated logo for the games team.
Coverage from WN Hub, GoNintendo, iPhone in Canada, Mobilegamer.biz, My Nintendo News, and Nintendo Life confirms that the entity previously recognized as Niantic is now officially titled Scopely Explore. Public updates regarding the organizational shift remain focused on the name and branding transition.
Further information concerning potential impacts on existing game operations has not yet been specified.
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Coverage (6)
- The team behind Pokémon Go has rebranded. It is now called Scopely Explore WN Hub · 46d ago
- Niantic games team officially updates its name to Scopely Explore GoNintendo · 46d ago
- Pokémon GO Developer Niantic Renamed to Scopely Explore iPhone in Canada · 46d ago
- Niantic’s games team has rebranded as Scopely Explore Mobilegamer.biz · 46d ago
- Pokemon GO developer Niantic has new name and new logo My Nintendo News · 46d ago
- Pokémon GO Developer Niantic Changes Its Name And Logo Nintendo Life · 46d ago
Answered
What is the new name of the Pokémon GO developer?
The team is now officially called Scopely Explore.
Does the rebrand include a new logo?
Yes, reports confirm that the team has adopted both a new name and a new logo.
When did this transition take place?
The rebrand was first reported on July 7, 2026.
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