ByteDance nears deal to sell Moonton gaming unit to Saudi group for over $6 billion
ByteDance is in talks to sell Moonton to Saudi Arabia's Savvy Games for over $6 billion. The deal marks a major retreat from the global online gaming sector.
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ByteDance is in advanced talks to sell Shanghai Moonton Technology (Moonton), the studio behind the mobile game Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, to Saudi Arabia
SA based Savvy Games Group for a reported $6–7 billion. As of February 13, 2026, the potential sale is seen as a strategic move to reduce ByteDance's exposure to the online gaming market and accelerate consolidation across the global video game sector.










