"Palworld: From Plagiarism Controversy to Record-Breaking Success on Steam"

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Palworld, a new "Pokémon with guns" open world survival creature capture game by Pocketpair, has broken records on Steam, reaching over 1 million concurrent players and securing a spot in the top 5 all-time most played games list. The game's explosive success is attributed to its unique blend of creature capture, survival, and base-building mechanics, as well as its lack of microtransactions and humorous tone. Available on Steam, Xbox, and Microsoft Store, Palworld has quickly become a popular choice for gamers.
- Palworld breaks 1 million concurrent players on Steam and rockets onto its top 5 all-time most played games list, blowing past Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077 [UPDATED] Windows Central
- Palworld embroiled in AI and Pokémon 'plagiarism' controversy | VGC Video Games Chronicle
- Palworld has sold over 3 million copies in just 40 hours VGChartz
- Palworld becomes only the sixth Steam game to reach one million concurrent players, beating Cyberpunk 2077 in the record books Gamesradar
- Palworld smashes records to place in Steam’s top 10 highest concurrently played games Dexerto
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