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The Pokémon Company responds to Palworld plagiarism concerns: "We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures"

About a week after Palworld's release, The Pokémon Company has issued a statement about the game.

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Palworld struggled to find a dev with shooter experience in Japan before stumbling on a self-taught hobbyist who worked at a convenience store

Palworld struggled to find a dev with shooter experience in Japan before stumbling on a self-taught hobbyist who worked at a convenience store

"I wanted someone working on Palworld to be obsessed with guns. I'm so glad that I met him."

Palworld director shares his survival sandbox game inspirations: Valheim, Terraria, "and of course, Minecraft"

Palworld director shares his survival sandbox game inspirations: Valheim, Terraria, "and of course, Minecraft"

Pals might look like Pokemon, but Palworld isn't a Pokemon-like

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Palworld Pokémon mod creator delays release after DMCA takedown: "Nintendo has come for me"

Following a DMCA takedown, the creators of Palworld's Pokémon mod are hitting the brakes.

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Palworld producer says ‘we have absolutely no intention of infringing upon the intellectual property of other companies’

Pocketpair CEO Takuro Mizobe has reiterated that the Palworld team has "absolutely no intention" of infringing on others' IP.

Palworld's early access release is "about 60% complete", but its devs thought adding PvP would be a lot easier

PocketPair's CEO Takuro Mizobe thought it would be as simple as "casually" adding PvP

AI Palworld accusations are currently based on vibes, a social deduction game, and the CEO's past tweets about machine-generated fakémon

Defective Pikachu.

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Pokémon with guns: why Palworld could become 2024’s biggest game

Pokémon with guns: why Palworld could become 2024’s biggest game

This survival adventure from a relatively small Japanese studio sold 5m copies within three days of its release. What in the name of Pikachu is going on?

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Palworld accused of copying Pokémon models, developer pushes back, says artists are being slandered

Palworld accused of copying Pokémon models, developer pushes back, says artists are being slandered

People are directly comparing Palworld's creature models with Pokémon's: Are they too similar to call it parody or homage?

Palworld AI controversy, Pokémon plagiarism accusations explained

Palworld AI controversy, Pokémon plagiarism accusations explained

Palworld is 2024's biggest new game right now, but it's also its most controversial. Here's why.

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Palworld — everything you need to know about this controversial survival game

Palworld — everything you need to know about this controversial survival game

Palworld is a new survival game that is being pitched as "Pokémon with guns" — here's why it's exploded in popularity.

Palworld director defends the game’s artists and asks that people ‘cease sending abuse’ to them

Palworld director defends the game’s artists and asks that people ‘cease sending abuse’ to them

Palworld director Takuro Mizobe says that the game's artists have been receiving abuse and death threats, and has called for it to stop.

CEO of Palworld dev says he's seen death threats, asks people not to slander the artists working on the game

CEO of Palworld dev says he's seen death threats, asks people not to slander the artists working on the game

Takuro Mizobe previously dismissed comments comparing Palworld and Pokemon

Palworld lead shoots down legal concerns following Pokemon comparisons: "We have absolutely no intention of infringing upon the intellectual property of other companies"

Palworld lead shoots down legal concerns following Pokemon comparisons: "We have absolutely no intention of infringing upon the intellectual property of other companies"

Pocketpair’s CEO dismisses concerns of a potential lawsuit over the survival game's Pokemon-like creatures

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Palworld FAQ: Release date, pricing, multiplayer, cross-play, and other questions answered

The creators of Cratopia have released their next title on Xbox Game Pass. Here's everything you should know about the highly-anticipated Pokémon-like game.

Yakuza devs share rare look at Infinite Wealth's code, prompting other devs to join in

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