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US Patent Office revokes Nintendo's controversial Pokémon battling patent in nonfinal decision

Nintendo has plenty of space to respond, however.

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Palworld dating sim "obviously" isn't NSFW, Pocketpair publishing boss clarifies: "We might be goofy but we aren't that goofy"

You might be able to eat Pals though?

GamesRadar

Nintendo's crusade against Palworld just got a reality check from the US Government as "summon and fight" patent rejected

Nintendo’s legal crusade against Palworld just hit a massive roadblock in the United States. Following a rare, high-level review by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a patent examiner has issued a "non-final" rejection of all 26 claims in Nintendo’s controversial "summon and fight" patent.

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Cursed Palworld dating sim "is real" and just got another trailer as Pocketpair publishing boss says it's our fault for asking for it: "You will carry this burden for the rest of your days"

"You wanted us to make it, so we are making it"

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Palworld funny guy John Buckley threatens more April Fool's shenanigans, but I'm not joking when I say we need that Palworld dating sim

The world needs Pal♡world! ~More Than Just Pals~

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The director of Tales of Kenzera: Zau learned his most important game development lesson while working with Ridley Scott: 'That's why we're able to make games faster'

"You have to do the work in order to find that voice, or find that thing that makes you kind of stick out and stand out."

PC Gamer

"Slay the Spire 2 is the obvious call" for March's biggest banger, Palworld publishing boss says, but "don't sleep" on this cute open-world survival game quietly crushing it on Steam

Blossom: The Seed of Life is a short and sweet sandbox about restoring a planet

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Palworld dev reluctantly goes back to work instead of playing more Crimson Desert, after sinking dozens of hours into its open world: "I love this game"

Pearl Abyss is draining the lifeforce of the industry

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Palworld devs are "still bad at spending money and we're still bad at saving money" according to Pocketpair publishing head, as the studio "can take risks others can't"

You have to spend money to make money

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Palworld publishing boss thinks "we're a few years away" from a AAA survival crafting game, and he was "super excited" for the one Blizzard canceled

"I think there's an exciting future in survival crafting"

GamesRadar

"We have no desire to be a media empire," says Palworld publishing head, but Pocketpair would be stupid to let the survival game die out

Pocketpair aren't "trying to turn Palworld into this big, big, big, big, big, big thing"

GamesRadar

"This is my dream game": After 7 hours, Palworld publishing chief delivers a glowing Crimson Desert verdict: "This game is made for me"

"Totally understand all the criticisms, and I agree that the game is not for everyone"

GamesRadar

"Apologies, Palworld gamers," but Pocketpair communications lead says an underwater level will never happen: "You're pushing the game to its absolute limits"

That Pal is not The Little Mermaid

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Palworld and Ori devs offer Crimson Desert support, suggesting players give it "some time" and remember "one man's 77 is another man's 100"

Pearl Abyss has "something interesting going on"

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"It's all going to change": Palworld devs aren't "force wiping anyone" for the survival game's big 1.0 update, but they "softly recommend you start from scratch"

"I think people will be shocked at what we've been able to achieve for 1.0."

GamesRadar

"Palworld is going to be the survival crafting game everyone always wanted" and "people will be shocked" at how big 1.0 is, says Pocketpair publishing lead

Palworld 1.0 is still "top secret," but it'll have something for everyone

PC Gamer

Palworld's Bucky got off a plane to find 'about 8,000 Discord messages from Palworld fans' who really wanted him to know about Pickmon: 'God bless their little hearts'

There is not a soul in Palpagos who forgot to message Bucky.

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Palworld publishing lead is "more determined than ever" to make things "a little less sh*t" for cool devs struggling to find funding: "The West continues to stumble"

Pocketpair Publishing boss says you can't imagine the number of game devs that need help

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Pocketpair lead says "apologies to all the professional Palworld haters," but "it's not really our problem" – the studio is going to continue "doing what the players want"

"There's a couple accounts out there that make it their life's mission to, almost daily, go after us. But at this point, just, who cares?"

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Palworld devs would be "happy to hand the IP over" to the right studio for a spin-off, unless it was a Balatro or Clair Obscur-like: "As long as it's something that the players want"

Pocketpair draws the line at "Palworld Expedition 33"

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What is Pickmon? New Pokémon-like survival game explained

The legally questionable mash-up of Pokémon, Palworld, and Zelda is coming soon to Steam.

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Pocketpair publishing head reacts to Pokemon and Palworld ripoff Pickmon for the first time: "Someone is a fan of the genre, I guess"

"Pocketgame – very good, very good, very clever"

GamesRadar

Slay the Spire 2 has delayed Palworld 1.0 "at least a whole day," jokes publishing head: "Pocketpair is dominated by two games – Rimworld and Slay the Spire"

"We all knew he was going to be obsessed with it, but I don't think we realized the extent."

Creative Bloq

The Pickmon controversy explained – is the game stealing art from Pokémon fans?

The plagiarism accusations keep getting worse.

GamesRadar

"I wouldn't rule out a Palworld 2.0," says Pocketpair publishing head, but don't expect a "No Man's Sky situation" with a "decade of continuous, massive updates"

"Even World of Warcraft had that stat squish years and years ago"

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