Palworld dev says online hate doesn't impact the game

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It's no secret that when, about a year ago, the Nintendo-owned Pokémon Company filed a lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair for patent infringement, more eyes landed on the game, and plenty of them seem to approve of its survival-based charms.

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00:00Despite its popularity, Creature Collector survival game mashup Palworld hasn't come

00:05without its fair share of controversy among other developers and fans. But according to PocketPair's

00:10global community manager, criticism of the game has no impact on its success. John Bucky Buckley

00:17reveals as much in a new post online, responding to a fan who dubs hate surrounding Palworld

00:22performative rather than genuine. My life is Palworld 24-7, and I promise you,

00:28you only ever see people ranting about it on Twitter and Blue Sky, the community lead explains

00:34in his reply. It's an easy 500k views, which is why it'll always be a topic to whinge about.

00:39It is what it is. The dev then follows up on his thread with a Steam screenshot

00:44showcasing the game's status on Valve's platform, specifically its overwhelmingly positive rating

00:49overall and its very positive recent reviews, both of which have thousands. It's no secret that when,

00:56about a year ago, the Nintendo-owned Pokémon company filed a lawsuit against Palworld

01:01developer PocketPair for patent infringement, more eyes landed on the game, and plenty of them

01:07seem to approve of its survival-based charms.

01:10The end of April is the end of Doris Commons.

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