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Catherine Lewis

Pokemon and Palworld clone Pickmon changes its name by one letter to "better align with our brand identity and lore"

Pickmon.

Last month, the world was introduced to Pickmon, a creature-collecting, survival-crafting game that looks an awful lot like Palworld, complete with some monster designs that look incredibly similar to certain Pokemon. Now, though, developer PocketGame (not Pocketpair) has announced it's changing the game's name.

Considering how akin the game looks to those two established creature collectors, you might have expected quite a drastic change here to help fend off any comparisons, perhaps in an attempt to leave any negative reactions it faced following its reveal behind, finding a fresh start under a new alias. Not so, however – in fact, the only thing that's changed is the letter 'n'.

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