The History of Ingress
Tampa Ingress Agent Conner Tumbleson posted a history of Ingress way back in 2016 that has some interesting info on the early days of Ingress. If you were curious about how we got to here with Ingress this is a good read. READ PART 1 HERE.
Brian Rose blogs about Ingress Flashpoints and Anomaly opportunities in 2020
Brian Rose, Producer for Ingress at Niantic Labs has made a new post on the Ingress Community forums about upcoming 2020 Anomalies and events. The things we talked about on the show now make a bit more sense as the Hexathalons appear to be flashpoint events contributing to the overall anomaly score with the anomaly […]
New Avatars Announced!
Let’s toast the new avatars coming in the 2.39 update to Ingress Prime! You will have the option to purchase a new avatar. The first 3 that will be made available are the original green and blue avatars as well as the toast avatar that was used in the April Fool’s event. We are […]
Update to 13 Archetypes Challenge. Are you missing from the leader board? Here’s why.
If you’re wondering why your name is missing from the leaderboard, Niantic has posted this information: https://community.ingress.com/en/discussion/comment/51998#Comment_51998 NianticCase Hi Agents, Thanks for your participation in the Dreamer 1 decoding challenge. We’ve been watching the leaderboard and are aware that some of you have solved the challenge and entered the correct passcode but aren’t appearing there. […]
Hank Johnson Available in the Store
Niantic Labs announced on their twitter that you can now purchase the “Archives: Hank Johnson Bundle” and if it does well that they will start adding a new bundle each month. The bundle costs 30,800 Chaotic Matter and you can get 32,000 CMU for $19.99 US The bundle includes: Hank Johnson (2018) in-app medal XMP […]
13 Archetypes, 13 Weeks
Each week, Niantic Labs will be posting a new decoding challenge for agents to solve. This will last for 13 weeks. 1 for each Archetype. You can see the full information on the Ingress website: https://ingress.com/decoding/13archetypes As the weeks pass, we will post the information on how the solution was obtained for each decoding challenge. […]
Ingress Store Updated with NEW Official Merch
Finally! Ingress swag and from my initial inspection, it looks like gear that Agents will be interested in. This is a great step for Niantic Labs, as Agents proudly show their faction affiliation and in the past the choices have been quite limited. In the shop you can now find Housewares such as coffee mugs […]
Ingress Year Seven: Resurgence starts Friday (11/15/19)
NianticBrian posted on the Ingress community forums all the information for this year’s anniversary event. Here are the details: Starting on our anniversary date, the portal network will experience a temporary 2X AP surge from Fri, Nov 15 18:00 UTC (10AM PT) to Fri, Nov 22 18:00 UTC (10AM PT). As announced by Hank Johnson on his […]
Field Test, over, how did it go?
My first Field Test event! Reminded me of why I do love Ingress. It’s the community. I almost sat this one out. With my busy schedule, and the other shenanigans going around. I wasn’t sure I really wanted another badge right now. But after seeing all my friends and folks I haven’t met, talking excitedly […]
Ingress Jumps the Shark
It’s been a weird year in Ingress and as we start to wind down the year in the later months all agents are waiting for the shoe to drop. You know, the redacted shoe. We’ve all known it’s been coming and even Agents such as myself who actually enjoy Prime are dreading it. With that […]