In January 2016 it was announced that he had left the company.[48] On April 12, 2016, Benzies started legal action against Rockstar and Take-Two claiming $150 million in unpaid royalties.[49] Take-Two had invested into mobile-game developer Scopely in July 2016.[50] On February 1, 2017, the company acquired social and mobile game developer Social Point for about US$250 million to enter into the mobile gaming industry.[51][52][53]