Garena and PocketPair Announce 'Palworld Online' for 2026 Release

Garena and PocketPair have announced a licensing agreement to develop 'Palworld Online,' a mobile MORPG based on the popular PC survival game. The title is scheduled for a 2026 release and will feature mobile-optimized controls, original story content, and multiplayer social features.
Why it matters
This marks a significant expansion of the Palworld IP into the lucrative mobile gaming market, leveraging Garena's global publishing reach.
Garena announced on the 3rd that it has signed an official licensing agreement with Japanese game developer PocketPair to release 'Palworld Online,' a new mobile MORPG based on the globally popular IP 'Palworld.'
Developed and published by Garena in close collaboration with PocketPair, 'Palworld Online' is a multiplayer survival adventure game that reimagines the depth, freedom, and massive scale of the original PC title for the mobile environment.
Set in a vast, seamless open world, 'Palworld Online' offers a variety of exploration and collection content, ranging from capturing and raising Pals to pioneering new regions. Notably, the game will feature an original story exclusive to 'Palworld Online,' providing new experiences for existing fans.
The title also emphasizes cooperation and shared growth, allowing players to meet others from around the world, form parties, build bases, and engage in multiplayer content.
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