‘Pokémon Pokopia’ 2.0 Patch Notes: An Enormous, Welcome Update
The expansion adds Bubbly Basin, a new storyline and new Pokémon, while North American players may get access on August 4 evening, The Pokémon Company said.
- The Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC launches worldwide today, August 5, 2026, on Switch 2, though North American players gained early access on Tuesday, August 4, due to Japan-based scheduling.
- Accompanying the expansion, the Pokémon Pokopia update 2.0.0 introduces significant gameplay changes, with Ditto now able to dive underwater as the update's marquee feature.
- Players can now manage storage more efficiently with bulk item moves and a portal pod, while appraising up to 10 lost relics simultaneously via Professor Tangrowth in Palette Town.
- Customization options expanded significantly, increasing the placement limit for power generators from 64 to 128 and displayable town photos from 10 to 40, alongside new emotes.
- Exploration mechanics received updates including the new Dive ability and refined Surf controls, while the Build specialty now enables house construction underwater for enhanced development options.
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Pokemon Pokopia Fixes Players’ Biggest Complaint in Massive Free Update Alongside First DLC Release
Courtesy of Nintendo, Game Freak, and Koei Tecmo When it released earlier this year, Pokemon Pokopia instantly became a beloved new addition to the Pokemon landscape. From the cozy gameplay to the adorable Pokemon personalities, the life sim immediately captured a massive fanbase. But despite overall positive reception, Pokopia players all had one big complaint: storage. Now, that issue has been resolved at […]
Pokémon Pokopia's massive update adds loads of fantastic quality-of-life improvements
Pokémon Pokopia update 2.0.0 is finally here, and the biggest addition by far is that Ditto is now able to dive underwater. Not only that, if you buy the Pokopia expansion pass, you'll get access to the Bubbly Basin region, which includes a new storyline and a bunch of new Pokémon.
Pokémon Pokopia gets underwater expansion and free update
The Pokémon Company, together with co-developers GAME FREAK and KOEI TECMO GAMES, has revealed new details about upcoming content for Pokémon Pokopia, the town-building game for Nintendo Switch 2. The announcement, delivered through an extended trailer titled "Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass | Extended Trailer," covers the first chapter of the game's three-part paid DLC as well as a free software update arriving the same day.Bubbly Basin DLC and …
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