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!



Thanks for listening! If you have any questions or comments, we want to hear from you. Tweet, email, or comment on the blog or Facebook to let us know!