Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have filed suit against Pocketpair, which has been accused of plagiarising Pokémon designs

Nintendo has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Pocketpair, the studio responsible for Palworld. Palworld, of course, is heavily reminiscent of the Pokémon series, and has attracted a fair bit of criticism—and passionate defence—for how closely some of its creatures resemble those found in Nintendo's brand.

Nintendo is officially suing Pocketpair, the developer of the mega-popular indie Palworld, for alleged patent infringement in domestic Japanese courts.

Nintendo has announced that it, together with The Pokémon Company, is suing Palworld developer Pocketpair for what it says are multiple infringements on patent

Nintendo has announced its intention to sue Palworld developer Pocketpair over "patent infringement", and Pocketpair seems to be in the dark.

Palworld was once one of gaming's biggest hits thanks to its blend of Pokémon-like gameplay elements mixed with survival and crafting mechanics, but it

Nintendo will continue to take necessary actions against any infringement of its intellectual property rights including the Nintendo brand itself, to protect the intellectual p

The game Palworld quickly became a bestseller, but there was also talk among fans that it seemed especially close to Pokémon.