News Summary

• The Pokemon Company has finally made an official statement regarding Palworld, saying, "We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights related to the Pokémon..
• Additionally, the team revealed it has been receiving death threats ever since the game went live on January 19.In an interview with Automaton, Pocketpair CEO Takuro Mizobe shared the team cleared legal reviewing and there had been no action taken against the company for infringement..
• We intend to investigate and take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on intellectual property rights related to the Pokémon..
• "While The Pokemon Company doesn't specifically mention Palworld by name, it is very clear this statement is in response to the incredible success the survival game is experiencing (8 million copies sold in less than six days!).
• "Even in its Early Access state, Palworld is amusingly irreverent, has a surprising amount of content and deep survival mechanics, and is absurdly difficult to put down," IGN's Travis Northup wrote in his Palworld review..
• "We have received many inquiries regarding another company’s game released in January 2024," The Pokemon Company wrote..