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Pocketpair Head of Publishing Says Multiple Palworld Spin-Off Projects Are Already in Development: “The IP Is Gonna Keep Growing”
With Palworld 1.0 now officially available, Pocketpair is already looking beyond the survival hit’s full release. While many players expected the launch to mark the completion of the game’s journey, John “Bucky” Buckley, Pocketpair’s Head of Publishing & Communications, has revealed that the studio is actively planning the franchise’s future through multiple spin-off projects and other media. Speaking in an interview with Game8, Buckley explained that the company’s ambitions now extend beyond the core survival experience, signaling that Palworld is…
Palworld Publishing Lead Urges Players to Ignore “Manufactured Dramas” Around the Game, Says “You Can Like Any Game You Want!!”
The launch of Palworld 1.0 has marked a major milestone for Pocketpair’s hit survival game, introducing a massive content update while bringing renewed discussion across social media. While many players have praised the game’s full release, Pocketpair’s Head of Publishing and Communications, John “Bucky” Buckley, has addressed what he describes as unnecessary online controversy surrounding the title. In a message shared on X, Buckley encouraged fans to focus on enjoying games rather than engaging with negativity online. Buckley calls on…
Palworld 1.0 Reaches Nearly 900,000 Concurrent Steam Players, Marking Its Second-Highest Peak Ever
Palworld has enjoyed a major resurgence following the launch of its long-awaited version 1.0, drawing nearly 900,000 concurrent players on Steam over the weekend. The milestone marks the game’s second-highest player peak ever, showing that interest in Pocketpair’s survival hit remains remarkably strong more than two years after its Early Access debut. According to SteamDB, the game’s full release reached 855,525 concurrent Steam players, trailing only its record-breaking launch in January 2024, when it surpassed 2.1 million concurrent users. Pocketpair…
Palworld 1.0 Breaks Into Steam’s Top 15 Biggest All-Time Player Peaks With Over 722,000 Concurrent Players
Palworld has achieved another major milestone on Steam following the launch of its long-awaited Version 1.0 update. More than two years after its Early Access debut, Pocketpair’s survival RPG has surged past 722,000 concurrent players on Steam, placing the game’s full release among the platform’s highest-ever peak player counts. According to SteamDB, Palworld Version 1.0 has climbed to a peak of 722,279 concurrent players on Steam during its launch weekend, placing the game’s full release among the platform’s top 15…
Pocketpair Head of Publishing Says Palworld 1.0 Patch Notes Exceeded Steam’s Character Limit While Uploading Them Ahead of Release
Before Palworld officially exited Early Access with its Version 1.0 launch on July 10, Pocketpair encountered an unexpected obstacle while preparing the update for Steam. According to John “Bucky” Buckley, the studio’s Head of Publishing & Communications, the game’s patch notes had grown so large that Steam refused to accept them because they exceeded the platform’s character limit. Steam Couldn’t Handle Palworld’s Massive Patch Notes Buckley shared the issue on X while uploading the Version 1.0 update notes before release.…
Pearl Abyss CEO Says Official Mod Support for Crimson Desert Is Under Review as Studio Explores a Creator Ecosystem
Pearl Abyss has revealed that official mod support for Crimson Desert is being actively considered as part of the studio’s long-term strategy for the action RPG. During a recent shareholder briefing, CEO Heo Jin-young discussed the company’s growing interest in user-generated content, suggesting that mods could play a role in the game’s future, even though no official implementation has been confirmed. The comments come as Pearl Abyss continues expanding Crimson Desert through post-launch updates while simultaneously preparing future projects such…