{"id":66577,"date":"2026-05-13T18:31:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=66577"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:31:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:31:51","slug":"palworld-developer-pocketpair-celebrates-incredibly-dedicated-fans-wedding-with-original-artwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/palworld-developer-pocketpair-celebrates-incredibly-dedicated-fans-wedding-with-original-artwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Palworld\u00a0developer\u00a0Pocketpair\u00a0celebrates\u00a0incredibly dedicated fan\u2019s wedding with original artwork\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today in&nbsp;\u201cGod&nbsp;I wish that were me,\u201d&nbsp;<strong>Palworld&nbsp;<\/strong>developer&nbsp;Pocketpair&nbsp;has&nbsp;published an original illustration in celebration of a fan\u2019s&nbsp;Palworld-themed&nbsp;wedding.&nbsp;Said fan is Japanese X user Wani,&nbsp;who&nbsp;appears to have&nbsp;a very strong&nbsp;attachment to&nbsp;Cattivas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On May 5, Wani&nbsp;posted to their personal account announcing that&nbsp;they\u2019d&nbsp;gotten married. For the ceremony, they decided to decorate their reception&nbsp;venue with a pair of&nbsp;Cattiva&nbsp;plushies. Fashioned into a bride and groom, the&nbsp;smug bipedal cats&nbsp;are adorned in a hand-stitched&nbsp;satin&nbsp;tuxedo and wedding dress&nbsp;respectively, and the&nbsp;high quality of the costumes suggests a considerable&nbsp;amount of effort&nbsp;went into making them \u2013 pearl necklace, veil, (fish?)&nbsp;and&nbsp;all.&nbsp;According to Wani, the&nbsp;Cattivas&nbsp;were&nbsp;tasked with&nbsp;welcoming guests at the&nbsp;venue\u2019s entrance space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u3054\u7d50\u5a5a\u304a\u3081\u3067\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3059\u2728<br><br>\u30c4\u30c3\u30d1\u30cb\u30e3\u30f3\u306e\u8863\u88c5\u304c\u3068\u3063\u3066\u3082\u7d20\u6575\u3060\u3063\u305f\u306e\u3067\u3001<br>\u5f0a\u793e\u30af\u30ea\u30a8\u30a4\u30bf\u30fc\u304c\u30a4\u30e9\u30b9\u30c8\u3092\u63cf\u3044\u3061\u3083\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/z1CPuS9e6q\">https:\/\/t.co\/z1CPuS9e6q<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UzUkGGfrsQ\">pic.twitter.com\/UzUkGGfrsQ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u30d1\u30eb\u30ef\u30fc\u30eb\u30c9\/Palworld \u516c\u5f0f (@Palworld_JP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Palworld_JP\/status\/2054128391973224659?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 12, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Only a week later,&nbsp;Pocketpair\u2019s&nbsp;official Japanese account&nbsp;responded to the newlyweds with an illustration made from scratch, with the message \u201cCongratulations on your marriage! The&nbsp;Cattivas\u2019 outfits were so lovely, one of our creators went ahead and drew them!\u201d&nbsp;The artwork recreates Wani\u2019s handiwork, with the bride and groom&nbsp;Cattivas&nbsp;holding&nbsp;up&nbsp;a cake in celebration of their&nbsp;wedding.&nbsp;In response, Wani&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/wani_krobo\/status\/2054133298176434455?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a>&nbsp;\u201cthere is no greater&nbsp;joy&nbsp;than this.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of game developers and wedding fanservice, last year, Konami <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/konami-creates-new-one-of-a-kind-yu-gi-oh-card-and-its-a-wedding-gift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">issued a one-of-a-kind Yu-Gi-Oh! card<\/a> as a wedding gift to Japanese content creator Hajime Syacho, customizing the standard &#8220;Ritual Sanctuary&#8221; card into an illustration of him and his wife.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pockepair has\u00a0published an original illustration in celebration of a Japanese fan\u2019s\u00a0Palworld-themed (or Cattiva-themed)\u00a0wedding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":66579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-66577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie-games","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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