字节将卖掉沐瞳，金额或超414亿元

Core Viewpoint - ByteDance is reportedly selling Moonton to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) subsidiary Savvy Games Group for over $6 billion (approximately 414.52 billion RMB), with a share purchase agreement expected to be signed in February this year [1]. Group 1 - The acquisition includes Moonton's main entity and the game "Mobile Legends: Bang Bang" (MLBB), along with other projects such as a first-person shooter game, an ARPG competitive game, a PC action game, a PvPvE casual competitive game, a DC IP Team RPG titled "Code A02," and the Guangzhou Lighthouse studio [1]. - In 2021, ByteDance acquired Moonton for $4 billion, at which time MLBB was a leading MOBA game in Southeast Asia, establishing a mature and stable mobile gaming and esports ecosystem [1]. - After 2023, ByteDance has been considering selling Moonton-related businesses, with negotiations with PIF's Savvy Games Group reported to have started between late November 2025 and January 2026, with a valuation of no less than $5 billion [2]. Group 2 - An internal source close to ByteDance indicated that no formal transaction agreement had been signed at that time, and the reported negotiation amounts were inconsistent with internal discussions [2]. - Moonton announced during the MLBB World Championship M7 that the next championship (M8) will be held in Turkey in 2027, marking the first time the MLBB event will enter Europe, which is seen as a sign of Moonton's expansion into the European market [2]. - The new developments in negotiations with the Saudi buyer may indicate that the sale is likely to be finalized soon [2].