{"id":61479,"date":"2026-06-17T18:21:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=61479"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:21:42","slug":"exciting-pokopia-leaks-might-make-upcoming-dlc-a-must-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=61479","title":{"rendered":"Exciting Pokopia leaks might make upcoming DLC a must-play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The trailer for <em>Pok\u00e9mon Pokopia<\/em>&#8216;s upcoming DLC teases many exciting things, but the cozy game may have even more surprises in store. Based on some newly-released artwork, it seems the Pok\u00e9mon spinoff<em> <\/em>will introduce even more features and monsters that haven&#8217;t been formally announced yet. And if fan speculation is to be believed, the life sim may soon incorporate one of the best features from the main games as well.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>Retailers posted a single piece of artwork on Tuesday that kicked off a firestorm for<em> Pokopia <\/em>fans. The image is small, but there are a number of noteworthy details.<\/p>\n<p>Although Snubbull didn&#8217;t appear in the trailer, this artwork suggests the pink dog will make an appearance in one of the two upcoming content drops. The end of the original trailer also briefly shows Manaphy, but this artwork is our first clear look at the legendary Pok\u00e9mon.<\/p>\n<p>Another thing fans will pick up on are the accessories. Pok\u00e9mon in the artwork are shown wearing cosmetics such as ties, wings, and hats. Presumably, the full DLC will have many more customization options.<\/p>\n<p>The final detail worth mentioning is the inclusion of sparkles. Perhaps it&#8217;s just a background detail, or the developers are reusing the animations shown while the player speaks to happy Pok\u00e9mon. One theory posits that these sparkles imply that <em>Pokopia <\/em>will finally incorporate alternate Pok\u00e9mon colors\u2014or shinies. Pok\u00e9mon players will spend many hours in the main games trying to capture shiny variants, so their inclusion in <em>Pokopia<\/em> would be a big deal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:54.678168546782%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                                                                            <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"902\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pokopia Bubbly Basin\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/screenshot-2026-06-09-at-10-16-38-am.png?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" class=\"img-brightness-opt-out\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One argument against this theory is that <em>Pokopia<\/em> doesn&#8217;t duplicate any monster: every species in the game is only found once. If shinies do come to <em>Pokopia<\/em>, they may not be color variants of existing Pok\u00e9mon but entirely new creatures. Another possibility is that <em>Pokopia<\/em> will use costumes to transform existing characters into shinies.<\/p>\n<p>What is known for certain is that the new underwater content sounds massive. One of the new drops, Bubbly Basin, is already playable. <em>Pokopia<\/em> also recently received a patch that improved Pok\u00e9mon conversation and added the ability for follower Pok\u00e9mon use objects like chairs or beds alongside the player.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"pokemon-pokopia-free-dlc-expansion-how-to-play-nintendo-switch\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <img width=\"440\" height=\"248\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ditto speaks to Popplio, a new Pokemon included in the Pokopia paid expansion DLC.\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/basin.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.polygonimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/basin.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>Related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \">\n<p>\t\t\tPok\u00e9mon Pokopia&#8217;s free update gives fans a taste of Winds and Waves<\/p>\n<\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">A paid expansion pass also introduces a ton of new underwater content for the life sim<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/pokemon-pokopia-shiny-leak-snubbull-artwork-accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trailer for Pok\u00e9mon Pokopia&#8216;s upcoming DLC teases many exciting things, but the cozy game may have even more surprises in store. 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