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Nintendo’s Palworld lawsuit is falling apart as full release nears
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company's patent infringement lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair is weakening as the game nears its full release. Setbacks in patent office rejections and Pocketpair's proactive changes to gameplay mechanics have narrowed the dispute primarily to older versions of the game, diminishing the likelihood of impacting Palworld's upcoming 1.0 launch. While Nintendo may still pursue damages, the core objective of halting the game's trajectory appears unlikely, with many players viewing the situation as an underdog story against a large corporation.
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