Pocketpair and Garena have officially announced Palworld Online, a dedicated mobile MMORPG spin-off bringing cooperative base building, creature capturing, and a new story to iOS and Android devices. Developer Pocketpair and publisher Garena have officially announced Palworld Online, a massively multiplayer online spin-off of the hit creature-collecting survival game. Reimagining the core Palworld experience for smartphones, the game places players in a seamless open world where they can collect, train, and level up Pals alongside other players. The spin-off also introduces a brand-new narrative setting and original side stories tailored specifically for the mobile release. Shared Open World and Joint Base Building Palworld Online translates the original game's depth and freedom into a shared multiplayer ecosystem. Core gameplay features outlined for the release include: Open-World Exploration & Capture: Players can roam connected landscapes to capture and raise Pals, search for hidden treasures, and uncover narrative clues. Cooperative and Competitive Multiplayer: Features include forming parties, exploring at your own pace, taking on challenging PvE content and world bosses, and engaging in heated PvP battles. Joint Base Management: Players can construct shared bases with friends, assign Pals to automate resource production, manage defenses, and expand facilities. Mobile-Optimized Controls: Designed with intuitive touch inputs, one-tap controls, and streamlined menus to handle base construction, relocation, and Pal management smoothly across a wide range of mobile hardware. A Partnership Between Pocketpair and Garena Development for Palworld Online is being handled by Garena, a publisher known for mobile hits such as Free Fire, as well as handling mobile operations for major titles like Call of Duty Mobile. Working closely with Pocketpair, we are focused on preserving the depth, immersion, and freedom that define Palworld, while thoughtfully optimising the experience for mobile play. Pocketpair CEO Takuro Mizobe expressed confidence in Garena's extensive experience with global publishing, localization, and live operations, stating that the studio looks forward to bringing a new Palworld experience to players worldwide. Release Window Palworld Online is planned for a 2026 launch on iOS and Android. No PC or console versions have been mentioned. Details regarding exact release dates, potential beta testing phases, and future development roadmaps will be shared in upcoming announcements.
