Should also bring up Disney's old series Spectrobes, Yugiohs original Capsule Monsters or Dungeon Dice Monsters, While not "capturing" in the sense of Pokémon, Ark Survival has you often knocking out creatures with tranquilizers and taming them for riding and combat...there are many cases or games that could be said to invalidate Nintendos case 😒
An ongoing contention from Palworld creator Pocketpair during litigation by Nintendo is that there are multiple examples of the latter not having a monopoly on Pokémon-style gameplay and capture mechanics.