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Palworld 1.0 has already moved over 1.8 million copies for Pocketpair, analyst estimates, with 65% of players on Steam
Palworld's official 1.0 release has already sold more than 1.8 million copies, according to analyst estimates, underlining the continued commercial strength of Pocketpair's creature-collecting survival game well beyond its blockbuster early access debut. The figures suggest the game has retained a substantial and active player base as it exits early access, reinforcing Palworld's status as one of the standout indie success stories of recent years.
Analysts estimate that around 65% of Palworld's 1.0 player base is on Steam, with the remainder likely spread across other platforms such as Xbox and Game Pass. The 1.8 million figure reflects sales specifically tied to the 1.0 launch, adding to the tens of millions of copies and players Palworld had already amassed since its January 2024 early access debut.
In short
- Palworld 1.0 launch estimated to have sold over 1.8 million copies.
- Roughly 65% of players are on Steam, analysts say.
- Figures point to continued strong momentum for Pocketpair's game.
Explained simply
Palworld is a survival game from Japanese developer Pocketpair, in which players explore, build bases and collect creatures called Pals. It first launched in early access in January 2024, meaning players could buy and play it while development continued.
The game is available on Steam and Xbox, and through Game Pass, Microsoft’s subscription service. Its early success brought it a large audience, so sales at the full release offer a measure of continued interest across platforms.