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Scott Duwe

Nintendo’s Palworld lawsuit looks like a massive dud: ‘Zero chance’ of winning

Remember when Palworld set the gaming world on fire in 2024 and Nintendo and The Pokémon Company sued them for infringement? It’s all coming to a head soon.

It was no secret from the very beginning that Palworld was a Pokémon clone, but when it comes to actual copyright and making it stand up in a court of law, it’s not so simple. And a new report suggests it’s not looking good for the plaintiffs.

Palworld character on a tank
Image via Pocketpair
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