« Nintendo will continue to take necessary actions against any infringement of its intellectual property rights including the Nintendo brand itself. »
When Palworld was released earlier this year, many people referred to it as « Pokémon with guns », and comparisons swirled online, with people noting how several Pals seemed to be more than a little reminiscent of Pokémons.
But Nintendo, who are prone to suing over the smallest things, did nothing about it and the discussion fizzled out, with developer Pocketpair confirming that Nintendo didn’t even contact them.
