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Pokemon and Palworld-inspired Pickmon announced for Nintendo Switch

Networkgo and PocketGame have unveiled their new project Pickmon, which is planned for launch on Nintendo Switch. As of now there’s no word on release timing. Pickmon takes a good amount of inspiration from Pokemon as well as Palworld. In the multiplayer open-world survival crafter, players will fig

TechnologyBy David ParkMarch 9, 20262 min read

Last updated: March 31, 2026, 1:02 PM

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Pokemon and Palworld-inspired Pickmon announced for Nintendo Switch

Networkgo and PocketGame have unveiled their new project Pickmon, which is planned for launch on Nintendo Switch. As of now there’s no word on release timing.

Pickmon takes a good amount of inspiration from Pokemon as well as Palworld. In the multiplayer open-world survival crafter, players will fight, farm, and build industrial empires with creatures as they look to take down a shadowy organization’s plot.

Embark on a journey to a land of lost civilizations and wondrous creatures. Live and fight alongside your Pickmon, and work with researchers to solve the enigmas of this vast world.Key FeaturesCapture Creatures: Use specialized cards to tame various Pickmon and turn them into your most trusted allies!Epic Storyline: Traverse the mysterious continent with your companions, uncover lost history, and thwart the schemes of a shadowy organization.Vast Exploration: From lush grasslands and dense jungles to frozen tundras, volcanic peaks, deep valleys, and arid deserts – use your Pickmon’s unique abilities to conquer every terrain!Base Building: Design and construct a home for you and your Pickmon team.Farming for Survival: Establish farms to secure your food supply and ensure your survival in the wild.Industrial Automation: Build factories to automate the production of gear and weapons. Stay armed and ready!Multiplayer Fun: Join forces with friends in online co-op and face the unknown together!

  • Capture Creatures: Use specialized cards to tame various Pickmon and turn them into your most trusted allies!
  • Epic Storyline: Traverse the mysterious continent with your companions, uncover lost history, and thwart the schemes of a shadowy organization.
  • Vast Exploration: From lush grasslands and dense jungles to frozen tundras, volcanic peaks, deep valleys, and arid deserts – use your Pickmon’s unique abilities to conquer every terrain!
  • Base Building: Design and construct a home for you and your Pickmon team.
  • Farming for Survival: Establish farms to secure your food supply and ensure your survival in the wild.
  • Industrial Automation: Build factories to automate the production of gear and weapons. Stay armed and ready!
  • Multiplayer Fun: Join forces with friends in online co-op and face the unknown together!

Get a look at a trailer for the game below.

Stay tuned for further updates on this one in the future. We have more Nintendo Switch news for you here.

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David Park

Technology Editor

David Park covers the tech industry, startups, and digital innovation for the Journal American. Based in Silicon Valley for over a decade, he has tracked the rise of major tech companies and emerging platforms from their earliest stages. He holds a degree in Computer Science from Stanford University.

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