Saturday, June 29, 2024

Dustox Delights



Episode 269: the Dustox episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! This week we talk news!



It's the 8th Anniversary of Pokémon GO! The anniversary event is going on until July 3! Saturday June 29 is Rayquaza Elite Raid Day... The Ultra Beasts arrive July 8-13! Get special backgrounds... Participate in GO Fest 2024 celebration Play! Pokemon events to earn in-game rewards such as Necrozma Fusion Energy and more, July 8-12! Global Go Fest is July 13 and 14! If you are still alive after all this, Sunday July 21st is Tynamo Community Day...

For the international Pokemon Go player... If you are in Australia, it's Supanova 2024 this weekend! And, celebrate the release of Pokémon Horizons: The Series in India and Indonesia with a special event until July 14.

Our Back 2 Basics segment this episode is about GIFTS...

In Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, get a Sceptile with a Dragon Tera-type in 7 star raids June 27-30, July 4-7.

It's the 4th anniversary of Pokemon Cafe Remix!

Pokémon Shopping ... Blacklight posters?!?

In Tetris 99, it's the FZero Maximus Cup until July 1!

The Nintendo Direct had so much news!



We had a great time with the Comic Feud at Fan Expo Boston! Hear about our adventures. The Wolf Doctor wanted to buy all the toys! Favorites included Misty Mountain Gaming, Cowbutt Crunchies, and Cosplay Dad. Plus, check out a cool vidoe of the Into the Spiderverse panel with Shameik Moore and Jadji Jeter.





Past guest Kelsey of Pink Gorilla Games has a new book out, "Animal Crossing"!

Local to Boston? Dorchester Brewing is having a Retro Video Game Night on Thursday August 15th!

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Friday, June 7, 2024

Cascoon Capades



Episode 268: the Cascoon episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Today we talk news!

In Pokémon GO, Welcome to Pokémon GO: Shared Skies! The Slumbering Sands event is happening now, through June 12! June 2024 Community Day: Goomy is Sunday, June 9, and June 2024 Community Day Classic: Cyndaquil is Saturday, June 22. Are you going to GO Fest Madrid June 14 to 16??? Pokémon GO Trainers have a chance to win a personalized PokéStop by visiting the new Football Experience at Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Madrid. The Scorching Steps event runs June 21 to June 25. You can still get the Fendi Pokemon Go collab avatar items using the code FENDIxFRGMTxPOKEMON featuring a cool sweatshirt from the real life collaboration! Our Back2Basics segment is about "how do you know if a Pokemon is good?"

In Pokémon Scarlet/Violet, this weekend's 7 Star Raid, until June 9, is Swampert with the Poison Tera-type. Miz Sylver tells us her story of beating the beast!

Champion Style in Pokemon Unite!



Get Bianca (Champion) & Virizion until July 9, 2024 in Pokemon Masters EX.

Fun new Pokemon short! Bubble Beam Berry Blast!



Are you going to pre-order the giant Larvesta???

Sweet Atari shoe collab! Don't tell Pre!

FAN EXPO Boston is June 14-16! Miz Sylver and The Wolf Doctor are hosting the Comic Feud: Heroes vs Villains on June 15th at Saturday 3:30 in Workshop 202. Take the survey to help determine the answers for this Family Feud-style game show and you can enter to be a contestant! Past guest Leharc Blueheart will have a booth this year, make sure to check it out! And don't forget to bring your 2DS or 3DS, you may StreetPass with Miz Sylver!



Are you a kid or do you have a kid who loves comics? If you are in the Boston area, Boston Kids Comics Fest is happening Saturday, June 8.

If you are Castlevania fan, check out this crazy new arcade game coming to select Round 1's!



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Saturday, May 25, 2024

Multiplay with Jacquay



Episode 267: the Beautifly episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Tonight, we have a very special guest, Jacquay, the mastermind of Multiplayer Museum, a big part of the Malden Gaming District that we talked about with the Mayor of Malden! Join up with Multiplayer Museum, a curated couch co-op experience, on MeetUp or join the Discord!



We talk about a few old-school games that Miz and Wolf hadn't heard of but want to check out now...





We also talk news!

In Pokemon GO, Ferroseed Incense Day is Sunday, May 26, GoFest Sendai City (May 30 – June 2) features a real like Lapras Cafe open now, the Ultra Space wonders arrive with the Pokémon GO debuts of Naganadel, Stakataka, and Blacephalon until May 28, 2024, and prepare for Dusk Mane Necrozma and Dawn Wings Necrozma! Next season's Community Days have been announced! Mark your calendars for Sunday, June 9, Saturday, June 22 (Community Day Classic), Sunday, July 21, and Saturday, August 31!

Our new segment, "Pokemon GO: Back to Basics", answers the question: What is “Community Day”?

In Pokemon Unite, the Dragon Carnival is on until June 11!

In Scarlet and Violet, Sandy Shocks and Iron Thorns Arrive in 5‑Star Tera Raid Battles until Sunday, May 26, 2024 - ONLY ONE WEEKEND!!! Plus, get Sophia’s Gyarados (Steel Tera) using code GYARAD0S2023SG and Dot's Quaxly using code D0T1STPARTNER

In the Pokémon TCG, at BestBuy in the US you can pick up a Sinistcha promo card with purchase and if you’re in Canada, Australia, or New Zealand, you instead can get a Teal Mask Ogerpon promo card. This weekend at GameStop, Trade & Play events are happening!

Pokemon Shopping! Soda Pop plushes, Target Exclusive Greninja Jumbo Funko, and new Hanna Andersson Pokemon Swim Collection!

In Splatoon 3, team Bucket List won the most recent splatfest...

Strong National Museum of Play recently inducted Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, Sim City, and Ultima into their World Video Game Hall of Fame.

Free Play Arcade Bar is opening a new location this fall in Taunton! Hopefully around... October 1?



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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Silcoon Saturdays



Episode 266: The Silcoon episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! This week we talk news!

In Pokemon GO:

In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Primarina with the Mightiest Mark Is Coming to 7‑Star Tera Raid Battles! May 9 to 12 and then May 16 to May 19.

In the Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Twilight Masquerade comes out May 24, 2024.

Falinks is here in Pokemon Unite!



Pokémon Shopping!

More shopping! Puma x Playstation and ZELDA x BLACKMILK

On July 18, the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition game comes to the Switch!

The new Maximus Cup in Tetris 99, through May 13th, is an Endless Ocean Luminous Theme!

Star Salvager releases today! We interviewed creator Jonathan about this awesome insane game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1563460/Star_Salvager/



Splatoon 3 Splatfests are going strong! Bear Cubs won the last Splatfest, but the newest one "What would you do at World’s End?" runs May 17 - 19.



Miz Sylver enjoyed Free Comic Book Day! She visited several stores including Discovered a new (to her) store, The Outer Limits in Waltham! And of course, she stopped by New England Comics in Malden.

Boston FIG is Saturday June 1 & 2. Sign up to enjoy online!

LadiesCon is Saturday May 11th at the Somerville Armory.

Miz Sylver visited Japan Fest 2024 last week! She tells us about the fun and the food!



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Friday, April 12, 2024

The Mayor of Malden Means (Gaming) Business



Episode 265: the Wurmple episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! We have a special guest, his Honor, Gary Christenson, the Mayor of Malden. He's Level 50 in Pokemon GO and the big booster of the Malden Gaming District! Check out the Mayor on Social Media!







We also talk a little news!



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Sunday, April 7, 2024

PAX East and Anime Boston 2024 Highlights



Episode 264: the Linoone episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Today, we talk about PAX East and Anime Boston, two awesome conventions we were honored to present at! We also talk a bit of news! Check out some video highlights after the news...
Team DK!



BioShop Infinite



Videos from Mega Ran and InsaneInTheRain (a past guest of the show)!





The Dark Room!



IchiRockU - last year's appearance at AB!



Full Masquerade from AB!



Best Other AMV!



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Sunday, March 3, 2024

Rachel Rocks Rosalina



Episode 263, the Zigzagoon episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Tonight we have a special guest... Rachel aka Leharc Blueheart, artist extraordinaire! She tells us about how her passion for art led her to success as a Genshin Impact fan artist! Check out all her content below!

https://linktr.ee/leharc.blueheart
https://www.tiktok.com/@leharc_blueheart
https://www.instagram.com/leharc_blueheart/
https://www.etsy.com/shop/LeharcBlueHeart



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