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- Episode 172 - How many Battles would a Battle Beacon Battle if a Battle Beacon could Beacon Battles?
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Cygnus, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Cygnus Season. How will Ingress end 2026?
This is the 172nd episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 37, and was recorded on 3rd October 2026 and released on 4th October 2026.
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Operation Luna is ending soon
- Cygnus "Anomaly" Season details
- Cygnus Global Battles
- Cygnus Shard Storms
- Upcoming events - Blank Shell, Cempasúchil & Noise Floor
- What does Recon say about Picnic Tables?
- Welcoming Dave Citron to Niantic Spatial
New Items
- OPR Rating Pillow
- Ingress Insights Duvet
- Festive Graphic Tee
- Only Here to Blow up Your Portals Tote Bag
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Ingress Insights TeePublic
- Ingress Insights RedBubble
- Threads
- BlueSky
21 min - Redux Episode 7 - Countdown to Chronos
This is a Redux episode. One of the "classic" episodes from the first season of Ingress Insights, released with updated audio, intro and outros.
The seventh episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on November 30th 2023. Additional audio recorded on 2nd December 2023.
You can listen for updates on Q1 2024, what Chronos might be and what happened during Year 4.
Show Links
- Ingress Q1 events - https://ingress.com/news/2024-q1-events/
- A thesis about Ingress - https://t.me/NianticOfficial/568
- Chronos - https://ingress.com/news/2023-chronos-doc/
- Ingress in 2024
- Discoverie Phase 4 Mid-point Update - https://t.me/NianticOfficial/570
- Ingress World Wide Competition ends - https://t.me/+xgejChBxuZZhYmVk
- 🎅 Hackvent Calendar - https://advent.missionday.info/
- 🤶 Japanese Community Calendars- https://adventar.org/calendars/8871 & https://adventar.org/calendars/9027
- XM Honey with Sasaken - https://note.com/sasaken7796/n/nf930e377dbdf
- Google+ lookback with Kanako - https://note.com/kanasumi/n/nd6863cda04b2
- Echo & Ueda with rei0000 - https://reirei0000.github.io/AdventCalendar/2023.html
- Wayfarer AMA Delay (link no longer active as of 2025) - https://community.wayfarer.nianticlabs.com/discussion/comment/241903/#Comment_241903
- Wayfarer AI tweaked - https://t.me/UKWayfarer/247
- Ingress Year 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW6eS3DwpEE
Features Covered
- Overclock - https://ingress.com/news/2023-overclock/
- Agent Ops - https://ingress.com/news/2023-mzfpk/
Social Media
Follow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@ingress.insights or Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ingress.insights/
If there is something you'd like to hear us chat about or cover, or news you think we missed, let us know.
Fair Use Music
All music and tunes used in the show are royalty free, provided by Spotify. This episode features a Christmas/Festive jingle from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/downloads-c/christmas-music/33 so please do browse their music.
49 min - Episode 171 - Down with the Cygnus
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Cygnus, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Cygnus Season. How will Ingress end 2026?
This is the 171st episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 36, and was recorded on 27th September 2026 and released on 27th September 2026.
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Operation Luna is ending soon
- Cygnus "Anomaly" Season details
- Cygnus Global Battles
- Cygnus Shard Storms
- Where do I put the pin on a Sports Field?
New Items
- OPR Rating Pillow
- Ingress Insights Duvet
- Festive Graphic Tee
- Only Here to Blow up Your Portals Tote Bag
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Ingress Insights TeePublic
- Ingress Insights RedBubble
- Threads
- BlueSky
23 min - Episode 170 - Is Scanning dead?
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Apollo, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Apollo Anomaly Season. What will 2026 bring to Ingress?
This is the 170th episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 35, and was recorded on 13th September 2026 and released on 20th September 2026.
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Apollo Global Op
- Operation Luna is ending soon
- Changes to Second Sunday - scans no longer used
- Cygnus "Anomaly" Season details
- What does Recon say about Fountains?
- Infillion buy up Foursquare
- Foursquare Wayspots mostly do not appear in Ingress as Portals
- Foursquare Portals removed in Turkiye
- Foursquare locations added as Power Spots in Pokemon GO and Wayspots in the Ingress map
New Items
- OPR Rating Pillow
- Ingress Insights Duvet
- Festive Graphic Tee
- Only Here to Blow up Your Portals Tote Bag
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Ingress Insights TeePublic
- Ingress Insights RedBubble
- Threads
- BlueSky
29 min - Redux Episode 6 - Who Guards the Vanguards?
This is a Redux episode. One of the "classic" episodes from the first season of Ingress Insights, released with updated audio, intro and outros.
The sixth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on November 25th 2023.
You can listen for updates on merchandise, badge errors and what happened during Year 3.
Show Links
- Discoverie Phase 4 Reminder - https://ingress.com/news/discoverie-rules/
- Year 9 badges given in error - https://t.me/NianticOfficial/565
- Get your Ingress Year 11 merch - https://ingress.com/news/2023-year11-merch/
- Black Friday Sale at Niantic Supply (link no longer active as of 2025) - https://nianticsupply.com/
- mrbrunet's missing Year 11 Badge (link no longer active as of 2025)
- Ingress Year Three - https://www.facebook.com/Ingress/photos/a.463739937007011/955888011125532/
Feature Covered
- Vanguards - https://community-archive.ingress.plus/en/discussion/4703/vanguard-program-update.html & https://fevgames.net/alliance-vanguards-launching/
Social Media
Follow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@ingress.insights or Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ingress.insights/
If there is something you'd like to hear us chat about or cover, or news you think we missed, let us know.
22 min - Episode 169 - Swimming to the end of Apollo
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Apollo, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Apollo Anomaly Season. What will 2026 bring to Ingress?
This is the 169th episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 34, and was recorded on 12th September 2026 and released on 13th September 2026.
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Apollo Global Op
- Operation Luna
- What does Recon say about Swimming Pools?
New Items
- OPR Rating Pillow
- Ingress Insights Duvet
- Festive Graphic Tee
- Only Here to Blow up Your Portals Tote Bag
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Ingress Insights TeePublic
- Ingress Insights RedBubble
- Threads
- BlueSky
17 min - Episode 168 - Have some Pumpkin π with Hank & Devra
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Apollo, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Apollo Anomaly Season. What will 2026 bring to Ingress?
This is the 168th episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 33, and was recorded on 5th September 2026 and released on 6th September 2026
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Apollo Global Op
- Operation Luna extended
- What does Recon say about Memorial Benches, Artistic Benches and Scenic Views?
New Items
- FitRep Rewards
- My bank account says no
- 6 7
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Buy an Ingress Insights mug, t-shirt or pin
- Threads
- BlueSky
16 min - Redux Episode 5 - What Did We Discover(ie)?
This is a Redux episode. One of the "classic" episodes from the first season of Ingress Insights, released with updated audio, intro and outros.
The fifth episode of Ingress Insights! This is an Ingress podcast hosted by PkmnTrainerJ, recorded on November 18th 2023.
You can listen for updates on Discoverie Phase 2 & 3, Mission Day and what happened during #IngressYear2.
Show Links
- Resistance win Discoverie Phase 2 and 3 - https://t.me/NianticOfficial/564
- Apply to host a Mission Day - https://ingress.com/news/2024-mission-day/
- Mission Day Handbook - https://docs.google.com/document/d/11pneLbNqUV_uIgs36Wne0mR9BkhRyATXwp7x2MH32w8/edit
- Wayfarer AMA (link no longer active as of 2025)
- Ingress Year 2 - https://www.facebook.com/Ingress/photos/a.463739937007011/780433145337687/
- Top 1,000 Agents for #IngressYear2 - https://www.facebook.com/Ingress/photos/a.463739937007011/786688354712166?type=3
Feature Covered
- Machina / ̶̱̍_̴̳͉̆̈́M̷͔̤͒Ą̷̍C̴̼̕ͅH̶̹͕̼̾Ḭ̵̇̾̓N̵̺͕͒̀̍Ä̴̞̰́_̴̦̀͆̓_̷̣̈́ . - https://ingress.com/news/2023-machinareclaimer/
Social Media
Follow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@ingress.insights or Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ingress.insights/
We are still growing and figuring things out, so appreciate you joining us when things are bumpy. Please do share any feedback with us!
If there is something you'd like to hear us chat about or cover, or news you think we missed, let us know.
20 min - Special Episode - RIP Peridot Mobile
This is a special episode of Ingress Insights to commemorate the closing of Peridot mobile.
In this episode, PkmnTrainerJ discusses what the game got right, what it got wrong and what lessons Ingress could learn from it.
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Buy an Ingress Insights mug, t-shirt or pin
- Threads
- BlueSky
12 min - Episode 167 - Rabbits, Lanterns and Playgrounds
Join PkmnTrainerJ in the latest Apollo, Ingress, Recon & Niantic Spatial news for the Apollo Anomaly Season. What will 2026 bring to Ingress?
This is the 167th episode of Ingress Insights, as well as Season 4 - Episode 32, and was recorded on 29th August 2026 and released on 30th August 2026
Show Notes
- Join the Patreon
- Apollo Results
- Corporate Synergy coming to an end
- Reminder that Peridot Mobile closes at the end of the month
- Apollo Global Op
- Operation Luna
- What does Recon say about Playgrounds?
New Items
- FitRep Rewards
- My bank account says no
- 6 7
Social Media
- Ingress Insights Patreon
- Purchase classic episodes on Kofi
- Buy an Ingress Insights mug, t-shirt or pin
- Threads
- BlueSky
24 min
About Ingress Insights: An Ingress Podcast
From the publisher's feed
A weekly podcast about the popular Niantic Spatial game, Ingress hosted by Agent PkmnTrainerJ. Ingress Insights aims to give players the latest Ingress news, updates and rumours as well as interviews with Ingress Agents.
We cover the latest Anomaly news, Ingress updates, Recon and other AR related news relevant to Ingress.
You can contact us over at [email protected] or check out any of our social media channels.
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