Pocket Pair, Inc., the company behind "Pal World", announced the establishment of "Pal World Entertainment, Inc. The new company will promote the licensing business of "Pal World" in Japan and abroad, and will further expand its IP (intellectual property) rights. The domain name of the corporate website, pwe.jp, was acquired on July 5, 2024.
Collaboration with the Sony Group is also in the works.
SME and Aniplex, as you know, are part of the Sony Group, and the plan is to collaborate with the Sony Group, starting with SME and Aniplex. Through the cooperation with the Sony Group, PALWORLD Entertainment can also expect business development connected to the development of "PALWORLD".
Pocket Pair, Inc. will continue as an independent indie game company, but if a partnership with Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the company behind PlayStation 5, is involved, the release of a PS5 version of "Pal World" is expected to be a possibility. We are looking forward to the release of "Pal World" for the PS5 version. Pal World" is currently available only on PC (Microsoft Store, Steam), Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One.
株式会社パルワールドエンタテイメントを設立しました!
鬼滅の刃を大ヒットに導いたアニプレックス様を始めとしたソニーグループの皆様と、パルワールドを日本発のグローバルIPとして確立すべく、全力で頑張ります!!
なお、株式会社ポケットペアは引き続き独立資本のインディーゲーム企業です! pic.twitter.com/nijo7AzvgP
— Takuro Mizobe | Palworld (@urokuta_ja) July 10, 2024
Pal World" merchandise will go on sale immediately!
Pal World" merchandise will be on sale at the Pocket Pair booth at Bilibili World 2024, which will be held on July 12, 2024 (Friday). Aniplex (Shanghai) Ltd. will be selling the goods online. The product lineup will be announced on the sales site at a later date.
【お知らせ①】
ポケットペアは、「パルワールド」の全世界における多角的な展開を加速させ、IPをより拡大させるため、ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント並びにアニプレックスとの3社にて、『株式会社パルワールドエンタテインメント』の設立に合意したことをお知らせいたします!公式サイト… pic.twitter.com/hxGnlm5XgS
— パルワールド/Palworld 公式 (@Palworld_JP) July 10, 2024