Palworld Officially Leaves Early Access After Selling 40 Million Copies and Surviving Nintendo’s Legal Siege

Palworld has officially graduated from early access, and honestly, nobody could have predicted how this saga would play out when Pocketpair quietly dropped the game into Steamu2019s early access program back in January 2024. What started as a meme-fueled curiosityu2014basically "what if you could put Pokemon to work in factories"u2014turned into one of the most commercially successful indie games of all time, all while the developers navigated one of the most aggressive legal campaigns Nintendo