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Palworld
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OverviewAI-generated
Palworld is an indie adventure action role-playing game developed and published by PocketPair. The title utilizes Unreal Engine 5 and is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, and Mac. Game modes include single player, multiplayer, co-operative, and massively multiplayer online. Genres associated with the work are indie, adventure, action, role-playing, shooter, hack and slash, and beat 'em up.
The software was released on January 19, 2024, with subsequent versions on September 25, 2024, and November 26, 2024. A release year of 2026 is also listed, alongside software version identifier 0.7.0. The name in kana is パルワールド. The game has sold 15,000,000 units.
Review scores include 71 out of 100, 58%, and 67 out of 100. On RAWG, it holds a rating of 3.54. On IGDB, the rating is 72 based on 254 ratings.
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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
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
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Platform
- PlayStation 5
- Game mode
- multiplayer video game
- Game engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Distribution format
- digital distribution
- Official website
- www.pocketpair.jp/palworld
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- input device
- gamepad
- distributed by
- App Store
- copyright license
- proprietary license
- title
- Palworld
- language of work or name
- Korean
- business model
- early access
- 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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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- 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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Palworld” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.