Game Overview:
Palworld is an open world survival crafting game developed and published by Pocketpair.
Players befriend and get to know mysterious creatures in the world known as “Pals”. It launched in early access on January 19, 2024.
Shortly after releasing for Sony's console in the rest of the world, Pocketpair's open world survival game is now available for PS5 in Japan as well.
Krafton has announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Pocketpair, which will see the former's PUBG Studios developing a mobile version of Palworld.
"We apologize to everyone in Japan who was looking forward to it, but all of our staff will do our best to deliver it to PS5 users as soon as possible, so we hope you will wait for a little longer," P...
Pocketpair's open world survival sensation, which launched for PC and Xbox consoles earlier this year, is out today for PlayStation 5.
"At this moment, we are unaware of the specific patents we are accused of infringing upon, and we have not been notified of such details," the Japanese studio says.
"This lawsuit seeks an injunction against infringement and compensation for damages on the grounds that Palworld infringes multiple patent rights," Nintendo says.
"Palworld was never designed with that model in mind, and it would require too much work to adapt the game at this point," Pocketpair says.
A PS5 version of the survival title is mentioned in a list of games appearing at TGS, which was published by Japan's CESA.
Summoned Pals also receive 25 percent less damage, while tomato and lettuce production efficiency on farms has been buffed.
The joint venture's goals include developing the IP's reach and expanding on "global licensing and merchandising activities."
The Pokemon Company previously said that it would "investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights related to Pokémon."
New items, weapons and builds are also available alongside the new Meteorite Event, in which players can capture an "unknown" new Pal.
Pocketpair CEO Takuro Mizobe also dreams of a "true PvP mode" akin to Ark or Rust, with Arena considered "kind of an experiment."
The recent social media activity of Palworld's community manager might be pointing to an upcoming PS5 release for the game.
Pocketpair's monster catching survival game is headed to a new Japan-inspired island with its next update.
New Pals and subspecies, weapons, a new faction leader to challenge, increased level caps, new building types and PvP await.
Pocketpair promises a "LOT of exciting things to reveal" for its survival sandbox creature collector at the upcoming showcase.
When dropping items and Pals on death, anyone on the server can pick them up for 24 hours (and they'll also disappear in 48 hours).
Its upcoming Summer update features four new Pals, an island with various biomes to explore and some new weapons for players.
Four new Pals, a flamethrower and futuristic rifle, and a new island with sakura trees await players this coming Summer.
The patch is live on PC and reduces the jittering of sleeping Pals on their beds and the hit detection of specific Pal attacks.
Pocketpair also revealed that it's working hard to prepare its PvP-focused Arena update for players "as soon as possible."
The teaser sees two trainers facing off, with three Pals on each side and players free to support their team until a victor remains.
Following the arrival of its first raid boss, multiplayer save data from older versions of the survival title have not been properly working.
You can now boost Pal XP with Training Manuals, enhance their stats with fruit, mine ore from a specific building, and more.
CEO Takuro Mizobe says Pocketpair intends to remain a small studio: "Big-budget triple-A games are not for us."
However, CEO Takuro Mizobe says the studio is not currently engaged in any such talks with Microsoft.
The "powerful evil Pal" is the first new addition to the roster since the title entered early access and is a fight for "only the most skilled."
The action-adventure survival game is currently available only on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC.
The two surprise hits of this quarter have also had extensive development periods but showcase a fundamental difference in their approaches.
A recent patch removed the bug inadvertently, meaning players can no longer capture the Tower bosses and wield them in battle.
Pals will also attack enemies even if combat isn't active when commanded to attack aggressively, among other improvements.
In light of its never-ending popularity Palworld has hit new milestones across its PC release as well as on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
"We are looking for people for all positions, but we are especially looking for planning and engineers," Pocketpair says.
An issue that caused crashes and save data corruption for guilds if the total captured Pals hit 7000 has also been fixed.
Pocketpair's survival crafting title continues to post big numbers less than two weeks after launching on Xbox consoles and PC.
It has had over seven million players on Xbox and Windows PCs and peaks at nearly 3 million daily active players on consoles.
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"We have not granted any permission for the use of Pokémon intellectual property or assets in that game," the company has said in an official statement.
In less than six days, Pocketpair's monster-catching open world survival game has sold over 8 million units on Steam alone.
Circana's Mat Piscatella also revealed that Xbox Series X/S players of the survival crafting title had over 200 minutes of playtime on average.
In its early access period, the survival title will also add improvements to the building mechanics, new islands, Pals, and more.
Here's how to take advantage of the different elements in Palworld and equip yourself with the best weapons for success.
Pocketpair also confirmed to Geoff Keighley that the sales numbers are for Steam only and don't include Xbox or Game Pass.
The survival crafting title reached 1,864,421 concurrent players recently, beating Counter-Strike 2's all-time record on the platform.
Hot on the heels of its wildly successful early access launch on PC and Xbox, Pocketpair's survival game might also be headed to Sony's platform.
However, other known issues, like the PC version not recognizing a control pad or having a button to quit the game, still remain.
The monster-catching survival game also hit a peak concurrent user count of 1.7 million across all platforms, Pocketpair announced.
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"Some of these things will take extra time...we're at the mercy of the certification here. We're desperately trying to speed this up."
Pocketpair's creature collector has surpassed the all-time peak concurrent player counts for Lost Ark and Dota 2 on Steam.
Pocketpair's survival crafting title has hit a new sales milestone just a day after announcing more than four million copies sold.
That's the highest concurrent player count to date on Steam for a paid game, and the fifth-highest overall.
"Momentum has increased since yesterday" for the early title "with the latest sales at 86,000 units per hour," says Pocketpair.
Its concurrent users peak is the 6th-highest to date in the history of Steam, overtaking the likes of Elden Ring and Hogwarts Legacy.
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Pocketpair's survival-crafting title also reached 561,278 peak concurrent players on Steam, reaching 12th on the all-time charts.
It has surpassed the all-time concurrent player peaks of the likes of Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto 5, Valheim, and more.
The survival crafting title is in early access for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One, and recently hit 462,632 peak concurrent players on Steam.
Pocketpair also revealed that the project began development with just four team members and has been in the works for three years.
Pocketpair's survival-crafting title has 298,012 concurrent players on Steam (and rising) since launching a few hours ago in early access.
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The latest FAQ for Palworld insists that the game is definitely coming out on January 19, and that it is not a scam.
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Developer Pocketpair will share a roadmap for its Year 1 plans shortly after the launch of early access on January 19th.
Pocketpair's survival crafting title will have over 100 Pals, +70 building types and more than 350 items for the early access launch.
Monster catching open-world survival crafting game Palworld now has an Early Access release date slated for later this month.
The survival crafting title, which features cute little creatures called Pals wielding guns, is also coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
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