Monster-taming game (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Monster-taming game" in English language version.

Last modified: 00:24:57, 16 October 2026 (UTC)

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1514web.archive.org

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52polygon.com

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33hardcoregaming101.net

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33ign.com

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22gamesradar.com

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22theverge.com

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21gameinformer.com

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21pcgamer.com

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11gamezebo.com

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11gamedeveloper.com

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11next-gen.biz

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11rpgamer.com

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11gamespot.com

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11rollingstone.com

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gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552^nd place; English: 783^rd place)

Kalata, Kurt. "The History of Dragon Quest". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on October 26, 2019. Retrieved 2009-09-29.

gameinformer.com (Global: 523^rd place; English: 349^th place)

Wallace, Kimberley (2012-10-21). "Games That Influenced Modern Genres". Game Informer. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

Satterfield, Shane (2001-05-19). "E3 2001 Hands-on Jade Cocoon 2". GameSpot. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

gamesradar.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 265^th place)

"Monster Collecting". Gaming's most important evolutions. Gamesradar. 2010-10-08. Archived from the original on 2013-11-07. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
Wald, Heather (2022-11-11). "10 games like Pokemon for the discerning trainer". GamesRadar+. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

gamezebo.com (Global: 6,875^th place; English: 4,487^th place)

Werner, Jillian (2013-01-09). "5 Genres that have Reached Their Limit". Gamezebo. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

hardcoregaming101.net (Global: 2,881^st place; English: 1,536^th place)

Yamaarashi. "Cosmic Soldier". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
admin (July 12, 2017). "Robotrek". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on August 6, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
Jankiewicz, Joshua (June 2, 2018). "Robopon". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on November 9, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

IGN Staff (1999-07-31). "Jade Cocoon: Story of the Tamamayu". IGN. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (2024-01-23). "Palworld Overtakes Counter-Strike to Become the Second Most-Played Game Ever on Steam". IGN. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
Stedman, Alex (19 September 2024). "Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Officially Suing Palworld Developer Over 'Multiple' Patent Infringements". IGN. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024.

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

Ashcraft, Brian (2019-02-13). "Pokémon's Former Rival Yokai Watch Is Having A Terrible Time In Japan". Kotaku. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

next-gen.biz (Global: 6,904^th place; English: 4,539^th place)

Keiser, Joe (July 8, 2005). "Unsung Innovators". Next Generation. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on October 28, 2005. Retrieved April 2, 2010.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

Small, Zachary (22 January 2024). "Mocked as 'Pokémon With Guns,' Palworld Becomes an Instant Hit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.

pcgamer.com (Global: 406^th place; English: 284^th place)

Reyes, Jessica (2022-09-07). "Why has no Pokémon clone taken off like Stardew Valley?". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

polygon.com (Global: 215^th place; English: 150^th place)

Parish, Jeremy (2018-08-01). "The Shin Megami Tensei games beginner's guide". Polygon. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
Maher, Cian (2022-09-11). "The 7 best Pokémon-likes to play while you wait for Scarlet and Violet". Polygon. Retrieved 2023-04-07.

rollingstone.com (Global: 57^th place; English: 39^th place)

Klee, Miles (22 January 2024). "'Palworld' is a Smash Hit. Gamers Claim It's 'Pokémon With Guns'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.

rpgamer.com (Global: 4,154^th place; English: 2,402^nd place)

archive.rpgamer.com

Scribner, Matthew. "Robotrek - Review". RPGamer. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Stuart, Keith (23 January 2024). "Pokémon with guns: why Palworld could become 2024's biggest game". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; English: 158^th place)

Statt, Nick (April 18, 2019). "One of the Game Boy's weirdest games was a Pokémon clone with built-in infrared". The Verge. Vox Media. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
Peters, Jay (19 September 2024). "Nintendo and Pokémon are suing Palworld maker Pocketpair". The Verge. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Yamaarashi. "Cosmic Soldier". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
Wallace, Kimberley (2012-10-21). "Games That Influenced Modern Genres". Game Informer. Archived from the original on September 23, 2012. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
Kalata, Kurt. "The History of Dragon Quest". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on October 26, 2019. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
"Monster Collecting". Gaming's most important evolutions. Gamesradar. 2010-10-08. Archived from the original on 2013-11-07. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
Keiser, Joe (July 8, 2005). "Unsung Innovators". Next Generation. Imagine Media. Archived from the original on October 28, 2005. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
admin (July 12, 2017). "Robotrek". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on August 6, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
Scribner, Matthew. "Robotrek - Review". RPGamer. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
Statt, Nick (April 18, 2019). "One of the Game Boy's weirdest games was a Pokémon clone with built-in infrared". The Verge. Vox Media. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
Jankiewicz, Joshua (June 2, 2018). "Robopon". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on November 9, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
Small, Zachary (22 January 2024). "Mocked as 'Pokémon With Guns,' Palworld Becomes an Instant Hit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
Stuart, Keith (23 January 2024). "Pokémon with guns: why Palworld could become 2024's biggest game". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024.
Klee, Miles (22 January 2024). "'Palworld' is a Smash Hit. Gamers Claim It's 'Pokémon With Guns'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
Stedman, Alex (19 September 2024). "Nintendo and The Pokémon Company Officially Suing Palworld Developer Over 'Multiple' Patent Infringements". IGN. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024.
Peters, Jay (19 September 2024). "Nintendo and Pokémon are suing Palworld maker Pocketpair". The Verge. Archived from the original on 20 September 2024.

Monster-taming game (English Wikipedia)

gamedeveloper.com (Global: 1,552nd place; English: 783rd place)

gameinformer.com (Global: 523rd place; English: 349th place)

gamespot.com (Global: 115th place; English: 92nd place)

gamesradar.com (Global: 378th place; English: 265th place)

gamezebo.com (Global: 6,875th place; English: 4,487th place)

hardcoregaming101.net (Global: 2,881st place; English: 1,536th place)

ign.com (Global: 48th place; English: 38th place)

kotaku.com (Global: 460th place; English: 318th place)

next-gen.biz (Global: 6,904th place; English: 4,539th place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

pcgamer.com (Global: 406th place; English: 284th place)

polygon.com (Global: 215th place; English: 150th place)

rollingstone.com (Global: 57th place; English: 39th place)

rpgamer.com (Global: 4,154th place; English: 2,402nd place)