Palworld on PS5 is a thing… except in Japan

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Palworld on PS5 is a thing… except in Japan

During the State of Play, Palworld was unveiled for PlayStation 5, releasing the day of the event. However, it doesn’t appear ********* fans are getting that same treatment, likely due to the lawsuit lobbed by Nintendo.

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, the developer addressed the lack of a ********* PS5 release, not quite noting the lawsuit as the reason, but we can suspect that to be the case. It notes that the release date has “not yet been decided” but the team is doing its best to bring the game to PS5 over in Japan.

＜PS5版『Palworld / パルワールド』について＞
PlayStation公式『State of Play』にて発表があった通り、PS5版『Palworld / パルワールド』が本日、全世界68の国と地域で発売されました。…

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— パルワールド/Palworld 公式 (@Palworld_JP)

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In a not-so-shocking turn of events, after previously noting that it has its eye on Palworld, Nintendo had finally filed a lawsuit over patent infringement earlier this month, accusing fellow ********* studio, Pocketpair, of infringing on several of its patents. For its part, the largely indie studio assured fans it will ****** the suit.

Unfortunately for ********* fans, it could take years for the dust to settle and the lawsuit to run its course, and that’s assuming things come up Pocketpair, if Nintendo takes home the win, it’s likely the studio will be forced to shut the game down or slash many of the mechanics that make the game an alternative to Pokemon.

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