Does Palworld run in a virtual machine?

Palworld runs flawlessly in a virtual machine with no issues reported by the community.

Does Palworld work with GPU passthrough?

100% of reports (1 of 1) used GPU passthrough. GPU passthrough is commonly used for this game.

Which VM works best for Palworld?

QEMU/KVM is the most reported virtual machine for Palworld, featured in 1 of 1 reports.

Palworld

Platinum

Pocketpair · 2024 Steam ↗

Fight, farm, build and work alongside mysterious creatures called "Pals" in this completely new multiplayer, open world survival and crafting game!

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QEMU/KVM

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Gold 0 (0%)

Silver 0 (0%)

Bronze 0 (0%)

Borked 0 (0%)

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Community Reports 1 total

Platinum QEMU/KVM vProxmox 9.1.6 Apr 24, 2026

Host OS

Linux

Guest OS

Linux

GPU Passthrough

Yes

RAM

22 GB

Play Time

~53h

CPU

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Anti-Cheat

No anti-cheat software. No VM detection issues, launches and runs without any blocks or errors.

Graphics

No visual glitches or rendering artifacts. GPU passthrough works flawlessly out of the box.

Performance

Performance on par with bare metal. No frame pacing issues or noticeable overhead.

Input

Tested with controller (primary) and keyboard/mouse. Controller works perfectly with no issues. Keyboard and mouse fully functional as well, no input lag or cursor capture problems noticed.

General

Palworld runs flawlessly in QEMU/KVM with GPU passthrough. No tweaks needed, just install and play.

Reported by Rene Baumgarten · 4 hours ago

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