How to delete Palworld Worlds

Palworld World
Credit: Pocket Pair Inc

Palworld World
Credit: Pocket Pair Inc

In Palworld you can create as many worlds as you need, but over time they may become unnecessary and you may want to get rid of them. If you are looking for a way how to delete Palworld worlds, you will find all the information you need in this guide.

Although deleting worlds is quite simple in Palworld, many players cannot do it because developers prevent you from accidentally deleting your world.

Before we reveal how to delete Palworld worlds, check out our guides on whether you can play Palworld on Nintendo Switch. Also, check out our guide, where we will take you through how dungeons work.

How to delete Palworld Worlds

Palworld: the Delete World button
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If you want to delete any of your worlds, you should open the main menu of the game. In the menu, select the Start Game option to go to the world selection. Next, click on the world you want to delete, and you will see three buttons appear at the bottom of the screen.

Then click the Delete World button on the very left to delete the world. You don't have to worry about accidentally deleting the world by mistake because the developers have made the deletion process so that it cannot be done unintentionally.

In the next screen that opens, the game will ask you to type the word DELETE. Once you click Confirm, the game will warn you that the world cannot be restored, so click Confirm again if you are sure about the deletion. After that, the world will be completely deleted and will not take up additional space.

How to create new Palworld World

Palworld: World Settings
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If you have deleted one world, you may need to create another. To do this, you have to go to the main menu and click Start Game. Then press the + Create New World button.

After that, you will be able to choose the name of the world, the multiplayer feature, and the difficulty. You can also customize the difficulty in more detail by clicking Custom Settings. After that, press OK, then Yes, and you will be taken to the character customization screen. Once the character is created, you can start playing in the new world.

There you have it, that's how to delete Palworld worlds. Before you head back to working through the Paldeck, feel free to take a look at our article showcasing how to get Ancient Civilization Parts and Points in Palworld.