'Pokémon Go' Nabbed Nearly $800 Million USD in Global Revenue Last Year

It may come as less of a surprise that Pokémon Go developer Niantic Labs was recently valuated at approximately $4 billion USD considering that the runaway hit mobile game raked in about $795 million USD in revenue over the course of 2018. As Sensor Tower reported, the game experienced almost 35% growth over 2017, with global December spending alone garnering Nintendo and Niantic over $75 million USD. Sensor Tower cites a consistent rollout of new features across the year, along with the debut ...