"Pokémon Company to Probe Palworld Amid Plagiarism Allegations"

The Pokémon Company has announced that it will "investigate and take appropriate measures" in response to potential intellectual property infringement by the monster-catching survival game Palworld, which has gained massive popularity on Steam. The game has faced accusations of using designs inspired by Pokémon, prompting the Pokémon Company to address the issue and potentially take legal action. Reports also indicate that legal action has been taken against modders who have attempted to include actual Pokémon creatures in the game.