News Summary

• Now, Epic Games is stepping in.Hello everyone,Regarding the connection issues when trying to host co-op:The number of players exceeded 700,000 concurrent players, and a problem occurred in the Epic Games backend..
• Since the fix, Palworld reached a peak concurrent player count of over 850,000 according to Steam Charts.That puts it in the top ten most-played games of all time on Steam, and its player count doesn’t show any sign of slowing down..
• But things haven’t been completely smooth sailing during its debut.Most notably, issues with Xbox’s game pass and connectivity problems have arisen; especially with the game’s co-op mode causing some minor frustration over the weekend..
• Players have praised both the concept and the gameplay in the self-described “multiplayer, open-world survival and crafting game.”The game’s unexpected popularity has thrilled Palworld developers, Pocketpair..
• It looks like Palworld’s breakout popularity is set to keep shattering records for the time being.Eliana is a staff writer on the Australian Dexerto team..
• She has written for a range of outlets and most recently served as a founding member of the editorial team for esports news and leaks website, BLIX.GG..