Former Palworld Developer Suggests Designs Were Changed to Look More Like Pokemon

Key Contents

  • A former Palworld developer claims that Pocketpair has changed its design to more closely resemble popular Pokémon.
  • The designer claims that after he left the company, the company changed the developer's designs to try to replicate the “Top 100” ranked Pokémon designs.
  • The claims come just days after Nintendo and The Pokémon Company formally filed a patent infringement lawsuit against the Palworld developer.



Someone who previously worked as a developer Palworld Pocketpair is claiming that the game's Pals' designs have been changed to look like Pokemon. The indie developer's latest game took the world by storm earlier this year, attracting millions of fans on PC and Xbox consoles. The game caught the attention of many fans because of its similarity to Pokemon. PokemonIt's a mix of game-like base-building and survival elements. minecraft. Now Pocketpair is faced with the following problem: PokemonThe creator of .

While rumors of potential legal action circulate Palworld Since its release, The Pokemon Company and Nintendo have finally taken action earlier this week. The Pokemon Company and Nintendo have officially announced that the two companies will be suing Pocketpair, claiming patent infringement related to the monster-catching survival game. Fans have speculated on the potential reasons for the lawsuit against the indie developer, most recently Pokemon' is the capturing mechanism. However, PalworldRecent claims by former developers suggest that the breach may be getting worse.


As controversy surrounds the class action lawsuit against Pocketpair, a former developer is speaking out. Palworld Developer. In a statement translated by popular Twitter user Lewtwo, the former developer claimed that Pocketpair intentionally changed the design before the game's release. Pocketpair Palworld The design has been changed to resemble the “Top 100” Pokémon, suggesting that the company is actively trying to emulate them. Pokemon. A former Pocketpair developer also said the studio changed its design after employees left the company.


Palworld Designer Claims Pocketpair Changed Design to Look Like Pokemon


The heavy criticism of Pocketpair comes as the company has often been criticized in the past for being similar to other products. Palworld's design has often been cited as a blatant rip-off of Pokémon design, particularly citing comparisons to Anubis and Lucario, as well as Ramball's similarity to Ulu. PalworldWith the release of ', a former senior attorney for the Pokémon Company even commented: Palworld As a “fraudulent hoax,” it is likely a sign of eventual litigation. Pocketpair released an official statement about the lawsuit, calling it “unfortunate” and suggesting that it will hinder the game’s development.


The long-rumored lawsuit against Pocketpair is likely to cause major trouble as the game has recently become a hot topic once again. Palworld In recent weeks, before rumors of a free-to-play game were dispelled, discussions about a PS5 launch have finally begun again. Also in the summer PalworldThe popular monster catching game has released the “Sakurajima” update, which introduces a new island and a new enemy faction. PalworldThe game's massive success could come to an abrupt halt as long-standing rumors of legal action by Nintendo come to fruition.

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