Ingress Insights: An Ingress Podcast

(Spoiler: They also don't do anything for this) The 58th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 23rd November and released on 24th November. In this episode, Skirmish results are shared, the Wayfarer Challenge(s) get discussed and what counts as spam is clarified. As well as covering all the celebrations Niantic did for International Men's Day this year... Show Notes AMER Skirmish results APAC S...

The 57th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 16th November and released on 17th November. In this episode, we have the full list of Skirmish locations, a new Niantic site and PkmnTrainerJ explains what a Portal Fracker is & why Ingress Agents can't do the Brazil challenge... Show Notes ⁠Zello warn to change your password⁠ ⁠Anomaly sites for December get Ornamented⁠ AMER Skirmish happening...

The 56th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded and released on 10th November. (Dungeons & Dragons game ran over!) In this episode, we the current Anomaly score, the continuation of Memories in to 2025 and all the goodies from 12 Years of Ingress. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Bounty Blitz I results AMER Shard Skirmish Locations EMEA Shard Skirmish announcement moved forward Manual Faction Chan...

The 55th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 2nd November and released on 3rd November 2024. In this episode, we discuss a whole lot of Wayfarer news, the cancelled Anomaly and who is winning Erased Memories currently. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Wayfarer Challenge has started⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠Listen to Wayspotters for more in-depth look/discussion⁠⁠⁠ Valencia Anomaly cancelled Tainan Anomaly Results What...

The 54th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 26th October 2024 and released on 27th October 2024. In this episode, we discuss the latest Dark XM character, how to pre-game Second Sunday and whether the Wayfarer app is finally doomed. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ ⁠Wayfarer Challenge starts on 30th November⁠ ⁠ - ⁠⁠Listen to Wayspotters for more in-depth look/discussion⁠⁠ ⁠Global Op ends soon⁠ ⁠Dark XM Ha...

The 53rd episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 19th October 2024 and released on 20th October 2024. In this episode, we look back at Halloween events, find out there's a Wayfarer Challenge soon and investigate a mysterious message sent to TheAuraStorm13 by Ingress Support. Show Notes ⁠ Wayfarer Challenge soon - Listen to Wayspotters for more in-depth look/discussion Can you get a badge removed?...

The 52nd episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 12th October 2024 and released on 13th October 2024. A Yu-Gi-Oh joke this time, why not? Digimon next time? In this episode, we cover the Global Op for Erased Memories, changes to Second Sunday and an update to the app. Show Notes Full Global Op details Second Sunday changes Ingress Prime app update 10 years of ITO EN & SoftBank MrChics makes a...

The 51st episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 5th October 2024 and released on 6th October 2024. (Sorry for the Pokémon game title joke) In this episode, it's mostly covering the details for Erased Memories anomaly season, the new Doty medal and my thoughts on the changes Show Notes ⁠Erased Memories details Doty Medal Social Media Buy an Ingress Insights mug, t-shirt or pin - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tee....

The 50th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded on 28th September and released on 29th September 2024. 50 episodes! 🥳 You can listen to find out what ideas Agents have for FitRep Rewards & new game features, the Ingress TikTok with the most rizz that'll earn you aura points if you watch and what you can and can't report Portals for. Show Notes Upcoming October events ⁠⁠⁠ IWWSC wrapping up Nian...

The 49th episode of Ingress Insights, recorded and released on 22nd September 2024. You can listen to find out who won Shared Memories, an update to keys on CORE and what you can use Scaniverse for. Show Notes ⁠ The Enlightened win Shared Memories Brian talks on Ingress' future CORE brings key links Daily Assignment changes Equinox badges New item cards Using Scaniverse for your Wayfarer appeals S...

The 48th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on 13th September 2024 and released on 15th September 2024. You can listen to learn how the NL-1331H has been transformed in to a tram, the Q4 schedule details and a change to Second Sundays Show Notes ⁠Hakodate Anomaly Updates⁠ ⁠Q4 schedule - Erased Memories⁠ ⁠Lore via Twitter⁠ ⁠App update⁠ Social Me...

Unfortunately a well-known UK player, HexAndy has passed. I have met him a few times, and understand how hard this will hit some Agents, and of course his family. Wanted to just record a little bit to say how I met him, and ask that all Agents please help in celebrating his life by lighting up your area with Beacons at 7pm BST. Nothing fancy in the text here, as it doesn't feel right to add things...

The 47th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on 6th September 2024 and released on 8th September 2024. You can listen for updates about who won the Shared Memories APAC Shard Skirmish, where the EMEA Shard Skirmish is and what the Q4 Anomaly series is called. Show Notes ⁠Buy some Ingress Insights merch⁠ ⁠Some Shard Skirmish cancellations⁠ ⁠Shard...

The third episode of Inverse Insights! Originally published on the Inverse Insights feed on 25th August 2024, this episode is now available on the Ingress Insights feed too! Episode III is with SmooveGuyO , formerly the Community Manager for NBA All-World at Niantic. Listen as we talk about what the future plans for the game were, the rise of basketball culture around the world and my own memories...

The 46th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded and released on 25th August 2024. You can listen for updates about who won the Shared Memories AMER Shard Skirmish, what's happened to the free item packs and what happens if you have updated a 4sq import in Türkiye. Show Notes Shard Skirmish AMER Results Cancelled Shard Skirmish in Porto Alegre Playb...

The 45th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on August 17th 2024 and released on August 18th 2024. You can listen for updates on who this weekend's XM Anomaly, what Field Test: Dispatch is and how you can download Shard Jump data. Show Notes Shared Memories XM Anomaly Results Shard Jump downloads August Bounty checkpoint New app update Events ta...

The 44th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on August 9th 2024 and released on August 11th 2024. You can listen for updates on who won the Shared Memories Global Op, what Dispatch is and how to get even more Ingress: The Animation badges, as well as a tease on upcoming non-Ingress interviews. Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Operation “Pursue. Human. Potential...

The 43rd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on August 3rd 2024 and released on August 4th 2024. You can listen for updates on the three global events running at the same time, how to listen to more non-Ingress interviews and how Ingress is clearing the map for Türkiye. Show Notes ⁠ Operation “Pursue. Human. Potential | Evolution. Unbound” begin...

A special bonus episode of Ingress Insights, released on 31st July 2024 (Harry Potter's 44th birthday!) at 9:45am (9 and ¾ *wink*) UK time! This is Inverse Insights, where we discuss non-Ingress games. Episode II is with HPWULola, formerly the Community Manager for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite at Niantic. Listen as we reminisce about the game, talk about what was next for HPWULola after Niantic...

The 42nd episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, released on 28th July. You can listen for a quick fire introduction to Ingress that may make you say "What?". More to come from this series. Banner designed by Agent Rᴏʙᴇʀᴛ4444. Social Media Buy me a coffee (or a new mic) - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ingressinsightspodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Send us a voice messag...

The 41st episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded and released on 21st July 2024 You can listen for an interview with Splend1dGamer, a new global event for L8 week as well as details on the playboxes for the Q3 Anomalies. Show Notes Playbox for Hakodate Playbox for Rotterdam More round things to buy Operation “Pursue. Human. Potential | Evolution. Un...

The 40th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on July 13th 2024 and released on July 14th 2024. You can listen for updates on Shared Memories, round badges and what the changes to Spotify mean for the show! Show Notes Changes to Spotify for Podcasters Shared Memories details New merchandise Second Sunday Q3 Medals are round Ingress has an update...

The 39th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on July 6-7th and released on July 7th. You can listen to find out more about a new reward for Recursing 5+ times, how to apply for Agent Marketplace and why Ingress keeps changing their logo. Show Notes ⁠⁠ App update Apply for Agent Marketplace How Quago may be helping Ingress catch cheaters and prev...

The 38th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on June 29th and released on June 30th 2024. You can listen to find out more about the Shared Memories schedule, what Niantic thinks about Overclock and how to walk with Brian Rose. Show Notes ⁠Buried Memories Bonus Week is wrapping up Shared Memories Schedule Niantic at AWE (starring Asim Ahmed!) Tor...

The 37th episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded and released on 23rd June 2024. You can listen to find out when Bonus Week ends, how Scanning may be saved and what Niantic Community Day was. Show Notes Buried Memories Bonus Week has begun 2024 Q3 Mission Days announced Scanning to be fixed? Niantic wants to build the next generation of Maps Feature...