Palworld, which was initially teased in the summer of 2021, has been a highly anticipated game that has garnered some interest due to its open-world gameplay. The game combines third-person shooter, survival, and monster-collecting elements and is often described as "Pokemon with guns."
Now that the game is almost ready for release, players won't have to wait to add some of the Pals, which the developers have revealed earlier. The game's distinctive mechanics and gameplay components have many fans eagerly awaiting its release despite the fact that many members of the community remain unconvinced.
Palworld May Have Timed its Early Access Release Poorly
The reveal of Palworld's early access release date at the Summer Game Fest 2023 presentation is exciting, but the timing of its release isn't great.
Palworld Release Time
As per the release date announcement trailer that was uploaded on Xbox's YouTube channel, Palworld will be available onGame Pass for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S and PC starting at 12 am PST (Pacific Time) on January 19.
According to a recent FAQ that the developers have posted on Steam, they do not currently have plans to release the game on PlayStation or Nintendo platforms. At launch, cross-play will not be supported in the game; however, the developers have promised the community that they will continue to work on it.
Here is when you can get your hands on Palworld:
Time Zone | Release Time |
|---|---|
Pacific Time (PST) | 12: 00 AM (January 19) |
Mountain Time (MT) | 01: 00 AM (January 19) |
Central Time (CT) | 02: 00 AM (January 19) |
Eastern Time (ET) | 03: 00 AM (January 19) |
Atlantic Time (AT) | 04: 00 AM (January 19) |
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC) | 08: 00 AM (January 19) |
Central European Time (CET) | 09: 00 AM (January 19) |
Eastern European Time (EET) | 10: 00 AM (January 19) |
Indian Standard Time (IST) | 01: 30 PM (January 19) |
China Standard Time (CST) | 04: 00 PM (January 19) |
Japan Standard Time (JST) | 05: 00 PM (January 19) |
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | 07: 00 PM (January 19) |
Apart from the release date and time, the developers have also revealed the pricing of the game. At early access launch, Palworld will cost $29.99. The price may vary depending on the region you live in. The developers have also released in their FAQ that the game will not have any PvP at launch; however, the team is actively working on finding the proper PvP setting for Palworld, and this feature might arrive soon.
Palworld early access will be available on Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on January 19.
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