The Pokemon Company Responds To Palworld

Published on: Jan 25, 2024

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The Pokemon Company has confirmed that it's investigating Palworld. This is after numerous allegations of intellectual property theft between Palworld and Pokemon. This is after some eagle eyed gamers have already shown that some assets from Pokemon are directly copied into Palworld. The Pokemon Company has confirmed that they have not given any permission to Palworld to use any of the IPs of Pokemon. The former head of the legal team for The Pokemon Company has also stated that he would see Palworld as "ripoff nonsense". Palworld has done incredibly well, selling more than 8 million copies in 5 days. It has also surpassed more than 2 million concurrent players on Steam, which is only the second game ever to do so. We will see if The Pokemon Company decides to take action against Pocketpair, who are the developers of Palworld. Have you played Palworld?