Japanese magazine Famitsu previously published a developer interview for New Pokemon Snap. Two key people involved with the project participated in the discussion: Pokemon president Tsunekazu Ishihara and director Haruki Suzaki.

One of the early topics discussed is the game’s origins. At one point, Ishihara again explained that there were talks about bringing Pokemon Snap back for previous Nintendo consoles. However, the idea of taking photos isn’t as novel these days, “so it was a difficult concept to design an game around.”

Ishihara explained:

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New Pokemon Snap version 2.0.0 update footage

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New Pokemon Snap delivered its new 2.0.0 update last night, and we now have a closer look thanks to Good Vibes Gaming. Check out plenty of footage in the video below.

You can learn more about this week’s New Pokemon Snap update here.

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New Pokemon Snap update out now (version 2.0.0), patch notes

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The big update for New Pokemon Snap has officially gone live. Nintendo is now distributing version 2.0.0.

As previously mentioned, the update is highlighted by the addition of three new areas and twenty new Pokemon. Continue on below for the full patch notes.

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New Pokemon Snap update bringing along quality of life improvements

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New Pokemon Snap is about to receive a major update. We already know that three new areas will be added to the game along with twenty creatures, but it turns out that there are some quality of life improvements as well.

Here’s the full rundown:

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New Pokemon Snap update footage shows Secret Side Path

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New Pokemon Snap has received another clip showing another upcoming area. Secret Side Path, which will be added in an update tomorrow, now gets the spotlight.

Here’s a brief introduction:

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New Pokemon Snap update footage shows Barren Badlands

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New Pokemon Snap has received another clip showing another upcoming area. We now have a look at Barren Badlands, which will be added to the game with a free update early next week.

Here’s a brief introduction:

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New Pokemon Snap update footage shows Mightywide River

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A brand new, free update was just announced for New Pokemon Snap this week. Along with a trio of areas, the game will be adding twenty more Pokemon.

We now have a closer look at one of those stages – Mightywide River. Here’s a brief introduction:

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New Pokemon Snap update official announcement, screenshots

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The Pokemon Company has passed along a proper announcement for the just-revealed update for New Pokemon Snap. As previously mentioned, it will add three new areas and 20 more Pokemon.

The press release reads:

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New Pokemon Snap announces free update

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New Pokemon Snap is getting a free update, The Pokemon Company and Bandai Namco announced today. It will feature three additional areas and 20 new Pokemon.

The update is set to arrive on August 3. View a trailer for the new content below.

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New Pokemon Snap update out now (version 1.2.0)

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Nintendo has started distribution of a small update for New Pokemon Snap. Players can now access version 1.2.0.

According to Nintendo, the update addresses a single issue. It fixes a problem with the previous update in which players were prevented from taking a picture of Braviary that would satisfy the clear requirements for the “Proud Warrior” request.