Pocketpair announced Palworld More Than Just Pals, a new dating simulation game for PC via Steam. Palworld More Than Just Pals was initially teased as an April Fools 2024 joke, but now it’s an official game.
Here’s an overview of the game, via the official Steam page:
Palworld releasing a dating sim!?
You, the protagonist, enroll as a transfer student in the prestigious Palpagos Private Academy. You will meet unique friends (pals) and enjoy school life through friendship and romance. It’s up to you whether you stay friends with the pals, develop romantic relationships with them, or even dismember and eat them.
Characters
- Katress – A transfer student with mysterious powers. She also has a cute side that gets a little jealous when you talk to other students.
- Lovander – A senior who makes a love approach to new students every year. She calls her love approach “hunting”.
- Chillet – A timid classmate. He makes secret requests of you in the classroom after school.
- Zoe – A childhood friend. She lost her parents when she was very young and lives alone with her older brother, Grizzbolt. She is always cool and strong-willed, and for some reason, she is especially critical of you.
- Black Marketeer – He is the student council president who has great trust from teachers and students. On the other hand, there are also black rumors.
- Chillet’s Little Sister Chillet Ignis – A cheerful little sister who dotes on her older brother. Whenever she gets her head stroked she relaxes and has the habit of letting out a sweet “Ahhh…♡”. She also has a surprisingly bold side in front of the protagonist…
- Clumsy Quivern – His refreshing smile and innocent personality make him popular with both men and women. Though he thinks he’s “cool,” others tend to call him “cute.” He sometimes gets embarrassed in front of the protagonist.
- School Nurse Saya – A charming adult who secretly drinks alcohol while working. She is well-trusted by her students and will listen to their troubles with compassion. When the two are alone in the nurse’s office, she toys with the protagonist with her adult sex appeal! What will become of this forbidden love with a teacher…? !
- Bubbly Tarantriss – She has a spider-like physique and can spin thread to create cocoons. She has a bright and cheerful personality and gives gifts such as handmade scarves and accessories.
- Yandere Splatterina – A girl who always carries a knife and exudes a dangerous scent. She is jealous and extremely possessive. She has a tendency to imprison people, and will not allow the protagonist to look at anyone other than her.
Palworld is currently available now on Mac, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. The recent update 0.5.0 brought crossplay to all platforms, dedicated servers for the Mac version, Photo Mode, and so much more. Moreover, patch notes for Palworld update 0.5.0 detail several changes and bug fixes made to the game.
