Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Poke Spooky Tober



Episode 257: the Blaziken episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Today we talk news!

Did you have a good Pokemon GO Fest??? Even though the big event is over, there's still City Fests! The new Dective Pikachu Returns game is coming out October 6, and there's an event to celebrate it in Pokemon GO! Halloween season starts with the paid event Ticket of Treats. Geeta-themed Battle weekend is October 7 and 8, and Timburr Community Day is Sunday, October 15, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

Speaking of Detective Pikachu, get Nintendo Switch Icons this month!

On Pokemon TV, enjoy sleep-themed episodes!

In Pokemon Masters EX, Akari & Samurott are available to scout from the Akari Poké Fair Scout until October 18, 2023.

New McDonald's Happy Meal Pokemon TCG cards!

Hanna Anderson has cute kid's Poke-Clothes! (Some for adults, too!)

Nintendo in museums... Pokémon x Van Gogh exhibit at the Van Gogh Museum! And Animal Crossing at the Seattle Aquarium.

Miz Sylver gives us her rundown of PAX West! She saw a lot of cool booths, tried a lot of cool games, and went to a panel! She was able to try the latest version of Star Salvager, check out our episode with the creator!























Finally, a couple movies of note! Dumb Money is out in theaters now, and the Miyazaki film "The Boy and the Heron" will be in the US starting December 8!





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Friday, August 25, 2023

Pokemon GO FEST Preview



Episode 256: the Combusken episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! There's a lot going on on Pokemon GO!

There's a lot happening in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet! Check out the creepy new Poltchageist... And don't forget Mew and MewTwo!



Mega MewTwo Y is now here in Pokémon Unite.

Shopping!

Are you in the LA area? Go see the Pokémon x Kogei exhibit at Japan House!

My Nintendo goodies... Free September Calendar Wallpaper: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero: The Teal Mask. And enter the Camping with Mario Sweepstakes. You can get more Platinum Points by trying the Pikmin 4 demo!

MONEY won the SplatFest!



Twitch Prime has a lot going on, including items in Pokemon GO, The Magic Dragon Tiamat in SMITE, and tier skips in the latest Overwatch 2 battle pass!

Movies! Did you see TMNT: Mutant Mayhem? Will you see Gran Turismo?





PAX West! Miz Sylver will be attending! See her at the panel Streetpass Live, on Monday, September 4, at 2:00 PM in the Bluejay Theatre. Did you get a ticket to Nintendo Live?

If you’re in NYC on September 10th, head to Everybody 1-2-BBQ! - A Switch & Play NYC Summer BBQ Event!

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Torchic Presents



Episode 255: the Torchic episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! This week we talk Pokemon Presents!



There's so much in there! It's the Pokemon World Championships right now, there's lots of fun bonuses! Plus news about all kinds of games and shows! Very importantly, codes! Use the code 2NDANNIVERSARY in Pokemon Unite to get Mew and MewTwo swag, and use GETY0URMEW in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet to get Mew ahead of the MewTwo event. Don't forget that the Teal Mask DLC comes out September 13! Check out the first episode of Pokémon: Path to the Peak!



In Pokemon GO, it's Froakie community day on August 13!

For Pokemon TCG, Get Espeon & Umbreon Promo Cards at GameStop, EB Games & Best Buy starting the week of August 14.

At the Pokémon Center online, Spend $30 & Receive a Worlds Postcard Set with Offer Code worlds2023. There's lots of awesome new releases like Wiglett and Koraidon & Miraidon plushes.

We talk about Fan Expo Boston, where we had a great time! Hopefully we will attend another Fan Expo! Some highlights... We played Bishi Bashi Arcade, all the awesome art (check out Leharc Blueheart!), and all the great food! Truffle Cottage!...

Kung Fu Tea has Pikmin!

Red Dead Redemption coming to Switch & PS4 August 17th!

Bit Bar in Salem is hosting Oasis RRS's live reptiles show on August 16!

This week we are recording at Urban Media Arts in Malden! (Thank you!) What a cool place! Do you like the new sound? Let usk know in the comments!

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Sunday, July 30, 2023

Fan Expo Fun



Episode 254, the Sceptile Episode of the PokeProblemsPodast! This week, we talk news!

In Pokémon GO...
  • Pokemon Go Events List!
    • August 4-27 GO Fest 2023
    • August 4-6 GO Fest London
    • August 4-6 GO Fest Osaka
    • August 18-20 Go Fest New York City
    • August 26-27 Global GO Fest
    • October 7 - November 5 City Safari
    • October 7-8 City Safari Seoul
    • October 13-14 City Safari Barcelona
    • November 4-5 City Safari Mexico City
  • The Glittering Garden event is August 5-8, featuring the debut of Shiny Petilil.
Have you tried Pokémon Sleep? Did you get a Pokemon GO Plus Plus?

In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Rillaboom Tera Raids are happening Thursday, August 3, to Sunday, August 6, and there are a ton of Mystery Gift Codes!
  • DARKTERA0006 - Get a Dark Tera Type Charizard until August 31st
  • THA12022CHAMP - Get a Shiny Grimmsnarl until August 18th
  • NATSUN0T0KKUN - Get sandwich ingredients until September 30th


In, Pokémon Unite, it's MewTwo’s Crystal Cave Challenge!



In Pokemon Masters EX, scout Mallow and Shiinotic Until August 3, and Leon x Dragpult are here, too!



Now on Pokemon TV... Scoop-tacular!

Speaking of ice cream, in Splatoon 3 VANILLA won over Strawberry and Mint Chip in the last Splatfest. The next Splatfest will be 8/11-8/13! Plus get free titles from Sizzle Season!





Samba de Amigo Party Central is coming August 28 2023!

More for Sega Lovers: Sonic Symphony Tour is coming to Boston at the Emerson Colonial Theatre October 21st.



Fall Guys x FFXIV August 22nd - October 3



10 YEARS OF SMITE! giveaway now through August 17...

Marvel x Gnc whey powder???

Do you want to see The Wolf Doctor and Miz Sylver in person? We will be at FAN EXPO Boston, Saturday August 5th at 4 pm on the Creator Stage, hosting "Comic Feud: DC vs Marvel"! You can still help by taking our hilarious survey and get a chance to be on one of the competing teams. There's so much going on, including the Maid Cafe!

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Dru Dazzles Us



Episode 253: The Grovyle episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Tonight we have a special guest, , one of the artificers of Level99! Dru tells us about his time at Boda Borg Boston and Wicked Amusements, his favorite Pokemon, and his passion for making DMs cry. He also joins us for the news!

In Pokemon GO, a Pokémon Air Adventures collaboration event is coming to Jeju Island, South Korea from July 28 to July 30, 2023! Check out the Pokemon planes! There's still time on the 7th anniversary event... Until July 12... Have you tried the new Showcase feature at select Pokestops? The Catching Some Z's event is happening July 15 and 16, get Komala and Snorlax wearing a nightcap! (July 14 is when the Pokémon GO Plus + will be released.)

Like Pokemon on TV? Watch XYZ episodes for free now! Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series Part 3 is now available on Netflix, and there are new mini-shows on YouTube for “Beyond the Pokedex”... See Sobble!





Shopping! Preorder a new Iono figure, or get an oversize Rayquaza pin!

UNITE Inteleon The Secret Agent Pokémon is now in Pokemon Unite, and now get a Shedninja Doll as a Battle Item.



Going to SDCC? There's an official Pokemon Panel! “Pokémon: Bringing Iconic Animation to Global Audiences”

The next Splatfest is July 14-16... Vanilla, Strawberry, or Mint Chip?

The Mario Kart 8 Booster Pass Wave 5 is here July 12!



Charon is coming to SMITE!



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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Today's Treecko News



Episode 252: the Treecko episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast! Today, we talk news!

In Pokemon GO, it's the Solstice Horizons event until June 25, including the Starry Skies Special Research! Squirtle Community Day Classic will be July 9.

The Pokemon North American International Championships are in Columbus, Ohio, from Friday, June 30, 2023, through Sunday, July 2, 2023. Reserve a spot to shop!

In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, catch Chesnaught until June 18! And... June 30 to July 3rd, get a special Arcanine!



New Battle Pass in Pokemon Unite! And don't forget Leafeon!



New Pokemon TCG Live has launched!

Shopping!

Did you love TMNT Shredder's Revenge? The DLC is on the way!



McDonald's Tetris Nugget? And it's Grimace's Birthday...

Nintendo Summer of Play tour may be coming to a city near you... but not near Boston...

Platinum City Gaming always has tons of events... Check out for info on their Juneteenth celebration, and also check out their Hunks!

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Sunday, June 4, 2023

Jonathan Salvages Stars



Episode 251: the Celebi episode of the PokeProblemsPodcast. Tonight, we have a special guest! Johnathan of A-Game Studios joins us to talk about their upcoming title, Star Salvager! Miz Sylver stopped by the booth at PAX East after hearing rave reviews, and she can't wait for the early access on Steam, expected in the fall! If you want to try Star Salvager yourself, it's being featured during Steam Next Fest, June 19-26! If you want to win a copy for yourself, check out their Steam Wishlist Giveaway until June 30th! Plus, Jonathan tells us the twists and turns of his path to becoming a game developer, including a stop-off in the land of The Portal!







And of course, we talk news! In Pokemon GO:

In Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, you can now connect to Pokemon Home! Plus, get a Bronzong during the Japan Championships streams on June 10th and 11th.



Check out the XY Kalos Quest series on Pokemon TV!

Pastel Joy-Con! And Minecraft Pringles?

Mortal Kombaaaaaaaaaaaaat! It's coming out September 19th!



And if you are going to PAX East, register for the Nintendo Live 2023 event by June 22!

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