It seems the survival game offers Pokemon fans what they’ve always wanted in all the ways Palword differs from Pokemon itself.
Palworld, a sort of Pokemon PC game with guns and Ark survival mechanics, was an instant hit, smashing player number records in its first week of release. Made by PocketPair Inc, the Japanese developer behind the comparatively unknown Craftopia, Palworld provided an unexpected start to 2024, met with controversy and criticism over its similarities to other games, as well as unmitigated popularity. It seems the survival game offers Pokemon fans what they’ve always wanted in all the ways Palword differs from Pokemon itself.