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Palworld

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is an upcoming action-adventure, survival, and monster-taming game created and published by Japanese developer Pocketpair. It was announced in 2021 and launched through early access for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in January 2024, and for the PlayStation 5 in September 2024.

Game data

Released
2024-01-19
User rating
3.54 / 5
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Action, RPG
Platforms
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X

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Game details · IGDB

72User score · 254 ratings

Palworld is a multiplayer open-world survival game that combines creature-collecting with crafting, base-building, and combat. Set on the Palpagos Islands, players capture and tame animal-like creatures called Pals, which can be used as mounts, combat partners, or workers at player-built bases. The game incorporates firearms and darker satirical elements into the monster-taming formula.

Released
2026
Genres
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Developer
PocketPair
Publisher
PocketPair

Key facts

Video game.title
Palworld
Video game.image
Palworld Steam artwork.jpg
Video game.caption
Promotional art
Video game.developer
Pocketpair
Video game.publisher
Pocketpair
Video game.producer
Takuro Mizobe
Video game.programmer
Hiroto Matsutani
Video game.artist
Daiki Kizu
Video game.composer
Tatsuya Yano
Video game.engine
Unreal Engine 5
Video game.released
Windows, Xbox One, Series X/SPlayStation 5macOS
Video game.genre
Survival, monster-taming
Video game.modes
Single-player, multiplayer

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Wikidata facts

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title
Palworld
name in kana
パルワールド
units sold
15000000
hashtag
Palworld
budget
1000000000
review score
67/100
software version identifier
0.7.0
publication date
2026-00-00
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11 sections
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  • Gameplay
  • Development
  • Release
  • Reception
  • Pre-release
  • Early access
  • Accolades
  • ''Pokémon'' plagiarism allegations and lawsuit
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

is an upcoming action-adventure, survival, and monster-taming game created and published by Japanese developer Pocketpair. It was announced in 2021 and launched through early access for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S in January 2024, and for the PlayStation 5 in September 2024.

The game is set in an open world populated with animal-like creatures called "Pals", which players can battle and capture to use for base building, traversal, and combat. Players may also assign the Pals to bases where they will automatically complete tasks for the player. Palworld can be played either solo or online with up to 32 players on one server.

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