ニュース Palworld開発者は、「銃付きのポケモン」ラベルを拒否します

Palworld開発者は、「銃付きのポケモン」ラベルを拒否します

著者 : Zoey アップデート : May 25,2025

Palworldを考えると、多くの人にとっての即時の関連付けは、「Pokemon with Guns」です。これは、ゲームの最初の人気の急増以来詰まっているラベルです。このキャッチーな、もし還元的であれば、フレーズはインターネット全体で、さらにはIGNのようなアウトレットによって広く使用されており、Palworldのウイルスの成功に貢献しています。しかし、PocketPairのコミュニケーションディレクター兼出版マネージャーであるJohn 'Bucky' Buckleyによると、これは意図したテイクアウトではありませんでした。 Game Developers Conferenceで話すと、BuckleyはPocketPairのチームがモニカを特に好まないことを表明しました。

パルワールドは、2021年6月に日本のインディーライブエキスポで初めて一般に公開され、そこで暖かいレセプションを受けました。しかし、西洋のメディアがゲームのWindを獲得したため、ゲームのイメージを再定義する努力にもかかわらず、「Pokemon with Guns」ラベルをすぐに獲得しました。

彼の講演後のインタビューで、バックリーはポケモンがパルワールドの元のピッチの一部ではなかったことを明らかにしました。代わりに、ゲームは箱舟からインスピレーションを引き出しました:サバイバルは進化しました。開発チームの多くはARKのファンであり、彼らの以前のゲームであるCraftopiaもそこから要素を取り入れました。 Palworldのビジョンは、Arkの概念を拡大し、自動化に重点を置き、各クリーチャーにユニークな性格と能力を提供することでした。

バックリーは、「銃を持ったポケモン」レーベルがパルワールドの成功に重要な役割を果たしたことを認めた。彼は、New Blood InteractiveのDave Oshryが「Pokemonwithguns.com」でさえ、ゲームの可視性をさらに促進したと述べました。それにもかかわらず、バックリーは、ゲームが単純な比較と一致しない明確なエクスペリエンスを提供するため、プレイヤーがパルワールドに最初のレーベルを超えてチャンスを与えることを望んでいます。

興味深いことに、BuckleyはPokemonをPalworldの直接の競争相手とは見なしておらず、ゲームの視聴者がPokemonの視聴者と大幅に重複していないことを示唆しています。彼はまた、ゲーム業界での競争のアイデアを軽視し、それをマーケティング目的のためのより多くの製造されたコンセプトと見なしています。代わりに、彼は、真の課題は混雑した市場の中でタイミングリリースだと信じています。

バックリーがパルワールドの別のバイラルキャッチフレーズを選ぶことができたなら、彼は「パルワールド:箱舟がファクターオと幸せな木の友人に会ったなら、それは一種のようなものです」と提案しましたが、彼は既存のレーベルほどキャッチーではないことを認めています。

私たちの完全なインタビューで、バックリーは、Nintendo Switch 2のPalworldの可能性、PocketPairが買収される可能性などについても議論しました。ここで完全な議論を読むことができます。

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