Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are nearing the end of their Japan lawsuit vs Pocketpair over Palworld's capture mechanics, after Pocketpair removed the sphere-summon the case narrowed to old builds and Japan sales. Even if infringement is proven, max damages are about ¥5M (~$30K). SYMBOLIC.
Next hearing is Oct 1, positions announced Nov 9; any ban wouldn't affect the live build. Palworld 1.0 is due July 10 on PC (Steam), Xbox...
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