NEW POKEMON SNAP
Kenneth Shepard Jul 29, 2021. 1 minute read
New Pokemon Snap is Getting Additional Levels in Free Update
If you’ve run out of Pokemon to snap in New Pokemon Snap, fret not. Nintendo is releasing a free update to the nature photography simulator at the start of next week. On August 3, players will gain access to a handful of new areas. Along the new scenery comes new Pokemon…
READ MORE >Jay Castello May 18, 2021. 3 minute read
The Best New Pokemon Snap Pictures Are the Bad Ones
The best picture I’ve taken so far in New Pokemon Snap is almost entirely dust. It’s supposed to be a Skorupi. I mostly missed Pokemon’s fourth generation, so it’s not like I have any particular love for the bulbous little bug. But in the desert level these oddly-shaped insectoids get swept up in…
READ MORE >Danielle Riendeau May 11, 2021. 2 minute read
Playing New Pokémon Snap with a Pet Photographer
I’ve been playing and enjoying New Pokémon Snap lately (as usual, mentioned on Channel F last week). Even though I never really played the original, I adore photography games, as a concept (see, my favorite game of 2020, Umurangi Generation). There’s something very satisfying, to me, to using the 3D…
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Dillon Skiffington May 3, 2021. 2 minute read
New Pokemon Snap At Home in The Dark Mission Guide
One of the more troublesome New Pokemon Snap from the Research Camp tasks you with getting “a picture of the Pokemon under the floor.” This may seem frustrating to many as they’ve gone by the porch multiple times with no sign of any Pokemon even available to take a picture…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard May 3, 2021. 2 minute read
New Pokemon Snap Pushes Against Everything I Learned in Photojournalism Class
I haven’t taken a lot of photography classes in my day. But when I was getting my bachelor’s degree, I did take one class that put names to concepts I had always naturally understood when it came to taking pictures. It helped refine my understanding of photo composition, and I…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Apr 22, 2021. 1 minute read
I’ve Never Printed a Screenshot in My Life, But Might For This Pokémon Snap Printer
New Pokémon Snap is just about a week away, and Nintendo is looking into some kind of promotional crossover products to market the game. And this little printer that prints out pictures from your phone that also comes in a Pikachu-shaped case must be somewhat effective marketing, because I did just…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Apr 14, 2021. 2 minute read
A List of All Known Pokemon in New Pokemon Snap
It’s been more than two decades since the original Pokemon Snap released on the N64. Nintendo is finally releasing a sequel with regrettably similar nomenclature to Apple’s “new” line. New Pokemon Snap is releasing in less than a month and many fans are wondering which Pokemon will be included. After…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Feb 26, 2021. 2 minute read
ICYMI: Pokemon Presents Revisits the Series’ Past and Teases its Future
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company held another Pokemon Presents showcase this morning, and it actually gave us a pretty substantial look at how the two plan to celebrate the franchise’s 25th anniversary on the video game side. You know, beyond Post Malone virtual concerts and a Hootie and the Blowfish cover.…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Jan 14, 2021. 2 minute read
Is There Time To Change New Pokemon Snap’s Bad Name Before April?
Yesterday, The Pokemon Company began its 25th anniversary celebration for the video game series turned multimedia phenomenon with an announcement that it would be doing a musical collaboration with artists like Katy Perry. However, the original infodump was short on any news about the Pokemon video game side of things, but…
READ MORE >Imran Khan Jun 18, 2020. 5 minute read
The Most Photogenic Pokémon We Want in the New Pokémon Snap
With a brand new Pokémon Snap game coming to the Nintendo Switch, Bandai Namco and The Pokémon Company are invoking a wave of nostalgia for fans who revere the 1999 Nintendo 64 title. In the intervening two decades since the original Pokémon Snap, there have been 739 new Pokémon created…
READ MORE >Kenneth Shepard Jun 17, 2020. 2 minute read
New Pokemon Snap Steals the Show During Today’s Pokemon Presents
Today, Game Freak and Nintendo held a Pokemon Presents presentation to talk about new projects in the franchise alongside the launch of the Pokemon Sword & Shield DLC “Isle of Armor,” and it went in a few surprising directions, including the announcement of a long-requested sequel to an old favorite from the…
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