"You think we're stupid?" - Players react to Pokémon and Palworld lookalike Pickmon being renamed to "better align with our brand identity and lore"
The creature-collecting game Pickmon, noted for its similarities to Pokémon, has been renamed Pickmos by developer PocketGame to "better align with our brand identity and lore." This change has been met with skepticism from players who accuse the game of blatant plagiarism, with PocketGame defending its designs by stating outlines are not patentable.
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