Palworld Studio Pocketpair Gives All Staff Five Days Off for GTA VI’s Launch
Pocketpair calls it an “urgent five-day business trip in Vice City”: November 19 to 23, with Palworld work kept on schedule.
Confirmed — Pocketpair announced it on Palworld’s official X account on November 12, with a company memo titled “Special Company Holiday Announcement”.
The studio is giving all its employees five days of special leave, from Thursday, November 19 to Monday, November 23. It jokes that staff are going on an “urgent five-day business trip in Vice City when GTA6 launches”.
Pocketpair says Palworld and Craftopia updates stay on schedule. In 2025 it closed for a day for Monster Hunter Wilds.
The limit of this story: this is Pocketpair’s own decision. Rockstar is not involved.
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