Summary
Palworldhas released a new Halloween-themed update, adding new spooky skins for some Pals, fixing a variety of bugs, and increasing the text chat character limit in multiplayer mode. This Halloween update brings a scary atmosphere toPalworld, letting players celebrate the spooky season with their favorite Pals.
Palworldlaunched as an early access title in January 2024 and immediately caught players’ attention with its promise of creature-catching mechanics mixed with survival elements like crafting, farming, and combat.Palworldwas dubbed “Pokemonwith guns”as players can capture creatures named Pal and equip them with various weapons, make them work in factories, or even turn them into food. Despite the controversy regarding its resemblance withPokemon,Palworldwas a commercial success reaching over two million concurrent players on Steam, making it the second-highest played game of all time on the platform at the time.
The newPalworldHalloween update brings four Halloween skins that all players can grab for free, fixes various bugs, and increases the text chat character limit in multiplayer mode. Players can claim Halloween Cattiva, Spectacled Katress, Pirate Pengullet, and Halloween Croajiro for free upon startingPalworld, as long as they have at least one corresponding Pal. The bug fixes aim to improve the game’s performance and add various quality-of-life improvements so that players can keep oncapturing and exploiting Palswithout experiencing game crashes.
Following this announcement on social media, players have expressed their enthusiasm about the spooky Pal skins and hoped for additional cosmetics elements in future updates. Players canchange the skin of their favorite Pals onPalworldthrough the Pal Dressing Facility, which they can unlock with the Technology Menu right from level 1. By interacting with this Pal Dressing Facility, players can change the skins of Pals who are active in their party or those stored in their Pal box. While these new cosmetic elements bring themed elements for this Halloween, some players were more excited about the text chat character limit increase in multiplayer mode, letting them write longer messages to other players.
Besides this update, developerPocketpair mentioned its intention to expandPalworld’s IPin the future, including an anime adaptation. While Pocketpair doesn’t have any plans for a sequel, the developer continues to bring new content updates to enhancePalworld’s gameplay. A mobile version ofPalworldis also in the works, being produced by Krafton’s PUBG Studios, although the company hasn’t yet shared any official release date.
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In this game, you may 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!