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Palworld dev faces an injunction and $65,000 fine in Nintendo's Pokemon lawsuit

Palworld maker Pocketpair shares the details of its ongoing patent infringement lawsuit with Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. First detailed in September, we now have a closer understanding of what Nintendo is looking for. Rather than considering Pal designs, the lawsuit targets specific in-game mechanics, as the plaintiffs seek an injunction on the creature-collecting survival game alongside a heavy fine for damages.

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Palworld dev details the patents Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are suing for

Back in September Nintendo and The Pokemon Company filed a lawsuit in Japan against Palworld developer Pocketpair, and now we actually know why.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/palworld-dev-details-the-patents-nintendo-and-the-pokemon-company-are-suing-for

Palworld update hands you four free skins just in time for Halloween

If you've been looking for a reason to come back to Palworld, free stuff is the perfect excuse. The creature-collecting survival game remains one of the biggest PC games of 2024 - it's easy to forget the Steam-topping 2.1 million concurrent players it was pulling in during January. Now, as Halloween creeps up on our doorstep, developer Pocketpair has a seasonal update with some free Palworld skins up for grabs, alongside a few quality of life upgrades.

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Update v0.3.10: Free Halloween skins and bug fixes!

[Patch Notice]
Palworld version v0.3.10 has been released!

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▼Skins
・Added 4 Halloween skins! All players will recieve these skins for free upon starting up the game! (※Cannot be equipped unless you have at least 1 of the corresponding Pals)

⤷ Halloween Cattiva
⤷ Spectacled Katress
⤷ Pirate Pengullet
⤷ Halloween Croajiro

▼Multiplayer
・Significantly relaxed the text chat character limit. You can now write much longer messages!

▼Major Bug Fixes
・Fixed memory leak on servers
・Fixed several critical game crashes
・Fixed an issue where large Pals would push the player under the world or through walls

▼Bug Fixes
・Fixed an issue where custom markers were not displayed in the compass UI at the top of the screen
・Fixed many minor bugs
・Fixed minor translation errors

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Thank you for your continued support of Palworld

Despite the looming Nintendo lawsuit, PUBG publisher Krafton is bringing Palworld to mobile devices

"There is no Palworld application for phones," Pocketpair said earlier this year, warning against the proliferation of fake Palworld mobile apps appearing on the App Store and Google Play. But someday there will be. PUBG publisher Krafton has announced a deal with Pocketpair to bring the hit survival-crafting game to mobile devices...
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