Pokémon Pokopia
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All-In-One Switch 2 cases are my vacation must-have, and this Turtle Beach 2-in-1 option is a great place to start
The Turtle Beach Play Trek 2-in-1 Case is a highly recommended all-in-one accessory for the Nintendo Switch, offering dedicated compartments for the handheld, dock, and cables. It can be used as a single large case or separated into two, with the top section serving as a standalone travel case. Currently on sale for $39.99 during Amazon Gaming Week, it provides excellent value for travelers.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – April 26, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia dominates again
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of April 26, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot. Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Pragmata also debuted strongly, securing the second and third positions respectively. Several other popular titles, including Pokemon Legends: Z-A and Super Mario Bros. Wonder, also appeared on the charts.
Sableye comes to Pokemon Pokopia with new event
Sableye will be featured in a new event called Sableye's Gem Hunt in Pokemon Pokopia, starting next week. This event introduces the character Sableye to the game.
All new Pokopia items in Sableye’s Gem Hunt event
The Pokémon Pokopia game is introducing a new in-game event called Sableye's Gem Hunt, running from April 29 to May 13. This event features exclusive furniture items that can be unlocked using Red Crystal Fragments, some of which are necessary for building Sableye's habitat. Players can obtain these fragments by exploring cave systems and using Rock Smash.
Pokemon Pokopia Sableye Event Starts Next Week
Nintendo has announced that the Sableye's Gem Hunt event for Pokemon Pokopia will begin on April 29, 2026, and last for two weeks on the Nintendo Switch. This event allows players to collect red crystal fragments to trade for exclusive furniture items with Sableye, similar to the previous Hoppip event.
Resident Evil Requiem Hits 7 Million Sales in Just Two Months
Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has achieved 7 million sales within two months of its release, making it one of the top 5 best-selling games in the franchise by US dollar sales. The game's success is attributed to solid gameplay and smart design, contributing to hardware sales for platforms like the Nintendo Switch 2. The strong community engagement, including PlayStation photo contests, indicates significant player investment in the game's world and characters.
Sableye’s Gem Hunt event announced for Pokemon Pokopia
An in-game event titled Sableye's Gem Hunt has been announced for Pokemon Pokopia, running from April 29th to May 14th. Players can befriend Sableye near Pokemon Centers to receive a request to collect red crystal fragments found on Dream Islands.
Pokémon Pokopia 'Sableye's Gem Hunt' Event Has Finally Been Officially Announced
The Pokémon Company has officially announced the 'Sableye's Gem Hunt' event for Pokémon Pokopia, running from April 29th to May 14th. Players will help Sableye collect Red Crystal Fragments with the assistance of Drifloon to earn exclusive in-game items and building kits. This event also marks the first opportunity to encounter and befriend Sableye within the game.
Pokemon Pokopia announces Sableye’s Gem Hunt event
Pokemon Pokopia has announced its latest in-game event, Sableye's Gem Hunt, running from April 29 to May 14. Players can collect red crystal fragments on Dream Islands to exchange with Sableye for themed items. The event requires players to have a rebuilt Pokémon Center in their town.
Famitsu software sales (4/13/26 – 4/19/26) – Top 30
Famitsu reported Japanese software sales for the week of April 13-19, 2026. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at number one on the Nintendo Switch, while Pragmata and Pokemon Pokopia were the top new releases on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 respectively.
Pokemon Pokopia Patch Addresses Pokemon Center Relocation
A new patch, version 1.0.4, for Pokemon Pokopia has been released, addressing issues with Pokemon Center relocation and in-game events. The update allows players to move the Pokemon Center even during events and ensures trades can be conducted. Several specific bug fixes for quests and character following have also been implemented.
Japan: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream opens at 565,405 retail sales
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at the top of Japan's physical game sales charts with 565,405 units sold. The innovative action game Pragmata from Capcom also launched, selling 36,470 units on PlayStation 5. Nintendo Switch models were the best-selling hardware, followed by PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Japanese Charts: Tomodachi Life's Huge Start Crushes The Competition
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at the top of the Japanese charts, selling over 565,000 copies in its first week. Pragmata followed in second place, with Pokémon Pokopia, Mario Kart World, and Minecraft rounding out the top five. The strong performance of Tomodachi Life contributed to a significant sales bump for Nintendo Switch hardware.
Despite the negativity, Marathon was one of last month's best-selling games, though there's a catch
Despite significant negativity, Bungie's Marathon was a top seller by revenue in the US during March and has maintained a notable player count on Steam. However, the game's high development cost and Sony's acquisition of Bungie suggest it may not yet be the commercial success anticipated, especially considering its player count has dropped since launch.
Famitsu sales (4/13/26 – 4/19/26) – first week sales revealed for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, massive debut
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of April 13-19. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream debuted at number one with 565,405 units sold on Nintendo Switch. Pragmata and Pokemon Pokopia also saw significant new releases on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 respectively.
Pokemon Pokopia update 1.0.4 patch notes fix Bleak Beach & Centers
Pokemon Pokopia has released update 1.0.4, which includes patch notes addressing various issues. Notably, players can now relocate Pokemon Centers during in-game events, resolving a previously reported bug.
Pokemon Pokopia Version 1.0.4 is now available (patch notes)
The Pokemon Company has released version 1.0.4 for Pokemon Pokopia, introducing the ability to relocate Pokemon Centers during in-game events. The update also addresses numerous bugs and issues, including problems with specific requests in Bleak Beach and Sparkling Skylands, character progression, and game stability when accessing the Pokemon Center PC.
Pokemon Champions 1.0.3 update out now, patch notes
Pokemon Champions has received update version 1.0.3, which addresses several identified issues including incorrect explanations for abilities like Leech Seed and Unnerve, incorrect Pokémon genders in the tutorial, and problems with move selection during Mega Evolution. The patch also resolves discrepancies in speed calculations affecting ability activation and various networking and visual glitches during battles.
Pokémon Pokopia Update Expands Ability to Move Pokémon Centers
Pokémon Pokopia has received a new update on Nintendo Switch that enhances the player's ability to relocate Pokémon Centers within the game. This update focuses on improving in-game management features for players.
How To Get All Sableye Event Rewards In Pokemon Pokopia
This guide details how to participate in the Sableye event in Pokemon Pokopia, running from April 29 to May 13. Players need to collect Red Crystal Fragments to trade with Sableye for exclusive in-game items, including decorations and habitat components. The guide also mentions the ongoing Bulbasaur's Jump Rope Contest and provides tips for new players.
