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Palworld PSA: you might want to uninstall your mods if you've not played in a while ahead of its 1.0 launch

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July 9, 2026

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Palworld PSA: you might want to uninstall your mods if you've not played in a while ahead of its 1.0 launch

Well, would you look at that. Palworld is launching into 1.0 tomorrow! Somehow an entire two years and then some passed to get to this point, but here we almost are, several updates and a notable lawsuit later. For some of you it might have been a while since you booted the game up, so its developer Pocketpair have a word of warning for you: be careful about those mods you've got installed. Read more

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· Jul 9, 2026

Playing Palworld 1.0 with mods can "cause issues," Pocketpair warns, so it's recommended you uninstall each one before updating the survival game

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The Media Line

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· Jun 23, 2026

Dubai Safari Park Ends Season With Baby Boom

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IGN

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· Jul 6, 2026

Palworld Dev Offers Approximate Release Time for 1.0 Update, Says Players Do Not Need to Wipe Their Data but They Really Should

Palworld’s hotly anticipated 1.0 update launches this week, on July 10, and now developer Pocketpair has narrowed the release timing down, while issuing existing players an official recommendation on whether they should wipe their data for it.

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Palworld Surges Back Up Steam Charts with Massive 1.0 Update Packed With New Pals, Mechanics, & More

Courtesy of PocketPair When it launched in early access back in 2024, Palworld felt like yet another flash-in-the-pan Pokemon competitor. Yet even amidst “Pokemon with guns” memes and Nintendo lawsuits, the game attracted a dedicated fanbase. Now, Palworld has finally left early access with its 1.0 launch on July 10th. This update is also the biggest influx of []

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· Jul 10, 2026

Palworld 1.0 redesigns multiple Pals and makes them look less like Pokemon

Palworld 1.0 redesigns multiple Pals and makes them look less like Pokemon

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· Jun 21, 2026

Valorant's new Season 2026 Act 4 map and mode make me want to play it again

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