Summary

Palworlddeveloper Pocketpair took to social media to post a roadmap of its future early access plans, which included a tease of a boss scenario at the World Tree and co-op crossplay on supported platforms. Alongside continued game improvements,Palworldstated more game collaborations alongsideTerrariaare in the works as it continues toward a full release.

In observance of the game’s first anniversary since its launch in early access, Pocketpair thankedPalworldplayers for their continued support of the game. Alongside bug fixes and performance improvements,Palworldhas released several patches throughout 2024 to keep players engaged.Palworldadded the islands of Sakurajima and Feybreak as free updates, with each island including new Pals to catch and battle. The Feybreak update proved a successful endeavor for Pocketpair, asPalworld’s player count on Steam roseto over 212,000 concurrent users during the update’s launch window.

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Followingthe release ofPalworldv0.4.13, which fixed some lingering bugs and changed some game mechanics, Pocketpair revealed that morePalworldearly access plans were in the works. ViaPalworld’s official English Twitter feed, Pocketpair shared a roadmap of planned major update features coming to the game during its continued early access window.Palworldrevealed that co-op crossplay on supported platforms would arrive in a future update, along with the ability for players to transfer their Pals across multiple World servers and play files.Palworldalso confirmed that other game collaborations alongsideTerarriawere planned, but did not state what those games would be. Finally, Pocketpair stated that the World Tree, a mysterious location teased throughoutPalworld’s early access period, would play host to a final boss battle scenario.

Major Updates

Other Improvements

However, Pocketpair did not state when these major updates would go live, as things are subject to change duringPalworld’s early access period. Alongside the planned major updates, continuedimprovements toPalworld’s Pal enhancement systemswill be added. While Pocketpair did not state what these Pal enhancements could be, the developer confirmed that new Pals, technologies, and items would be included via major content updates. Other improvements toPalworld’s user interface, world object placements, base Pal workflow, and performance optimizations were listed on Pocketpair’s early access plans.Palworldasked for players to continue supporting the game as its plans for a full release continue.

BetweenPalworld’s ongoing collaboration withTerrariaand major update plans, Pocketpair’s hit title shows no signs of slowing down. Only time will tell whenPalworld’s first major update for 2025 will be released.

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WHERE TO PLAY

In this game, you can peacefully live alongside mysterious creatures known as Pals or risk your life to drive off a ruthless poaching syndicate. Pals can be used to fight and breed, or they can be made to work on farms or factories. You can even sell them or eat them.Survival: In a harsh environment where food is scarce and vicious poachers roam, danger waits around every corner. To survive, you must tread carefully and make difficult choices…even if that means eating your own Pals when the time comes.Mounts & Exploration: Pals can be mounted to traverse the land, sea and sky—allowing you to traverse all kinds of environment as you explore the world.Collect all kinds of exciting Pals to fight, farm, build, and work for you in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!