Nintendo’s Switch 2 has built unexpected 2026 momentum, with Fire Emblem, Splatoon Raiders and Pokémon Pokopia creating a serious awards-season challenge.
Find the guaranteed windup Inkay location in Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin, plus the habitat requirements and alternative ways to obtain the doll.
Need help restoring Bubbly Basin? Follow this Pokémon Pokopia walkthrough to find the required Pokémon, build habitats, gather materials and complete the ocean temple.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin looks beautiful, but its Popplio temple quest exposes a frustrating lack of helpful workers compared with Palworld.
Find all six Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin treasure locations, collect every decorative Poké Ball and build the mermaid’s gym habitat for Starmie.
Find every Pokémon Pokopia cooking recipe, required ingredient, cooking station and skill upgrade, including the Bubbly Basin DLC smoothie additions.
Find the hidden ocean door recipe in Pokémon Pokopia, collect star-spotted rock and finish Popplio’s temple in the Bubbly Basin DLC.
Find the Ocean Pals Rug for Stunfisk in Pokémon Pokopia, including the Bubbly Basin house location, return details and instructions for making copies.
Learn how Drifloon’s Dream Islands work in Pokémon Pokopia, including doll requirements, island resources, rare Pokémon locations and daily exploration tips.
Track down every legendary and mythical Pokémon in Pokémon Pokopia, from Dream Island encounters to Bubbly Basin DLC residents and weather-based visitors.
Bubbly Basin adds a gorgeous underwater town and useful movement upgrades to Pokémon Pokopia, but its familiar chores delay the sandbox’s best ideas.
Nintendo’s latest figures show Switch 2 outselling the Wii, while original Switch sales, software performance and digital buying trends offer further clues.
Pokémon Pokopia update 2.0.0 adds underwater exploration, Bubbly Basin content, cross-region storage, building improvements and an extensive bug-fix list.
Find every Pokémon in Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin DLC, including specialties, required habitats, day-only encounters and Mythical Pokémon requirements.
Find every Pokémon Pokopia outfit and hairstyle, including fixed island locations, Bubbly Basin DLC cosmetics and rare Dream Island unlocks.
Learn how to unlock Dive in Pokémon Pokopia, find Manaphy, build Lapras’ habitat, learn Surf, and raise Bleak Beach to Environment Level 5.
Pokémon Pokopia’s free 2.0 update adds underwater building, broad quality-of-life improvements and fixes the habitat system’s most dramatic reactions.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin DLC confirms links to Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Eevee!, including new details about Kanto and Hoenn champions.
Learn the prerequisites for Bubbly Basin, find Popplio at Bleak Beach and reach the underwater gate in Pokémon Pokopia.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin DLC takes players underwater, giving overlooked fish and water-types a colourful habitat built around their strengths.
Find every Bubbly Basin Habitat Dex entry in Pokémon Pokopia, including item requirements, confirmed Pokémon and the 36 DLC habitats.
Learn how to unlock, find, duplicate and use portal pods in Pokémon Pokopia, including the Palette Town requirement, DLC locations and shared storage tips.
Pokémon Pokopia’s upcoming shared storage system could finally end the hassle of tracking resources across regions, bins and building projects.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin expansion adds underwater exploration, four new Pokémon, improved Surf, motion-sickness aids and a free 140-slot storage feature.
Pokémon Pokopia’s Fetch Scales for Feebas event brings Feebas, Milotic, underwater building, seasonal decorations and rewards to players this August.