Agent Academy - An Ingress Podcast
by Agent Academy
Weekly content for Enlightened & Resistance about The Niantic Project: Ingress. Basic Gameplay, Items & Inventory, Agent Protocol, Missions, Intel Acquisition, Tips & Tricks, Tactics, and Scanner Etiquette. Bonus Content for Field Ops, Ingress Events (XM Anomaly, NL1331E, Mission Day, GORUCK, Operation Clear Field, Ingress FS and other community events)SUBSCRIBE and become a better Agent today. Your faction is counting on you.
Episodes
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99: Unknown
It's Unknown what we will be talking about tonight. Tune in to hear us possibly discussing Ingress.
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97: Summer Ingress
Discussing Ingress and Current News and Events
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96: Join us around the Campfire!
SitRep: First Saturday changes Choice of virtual or in person First Saturday is coming Kythera Phase FINAL Niantic has updated the score of Kythera Phase 3 as of Jun 26 9:00 UTC: Agent-deployed Battle Beacon: ENL 42,958 RES 37,812 Projected score: ENL 138 - RES 122 NIA-deployed Rare Battle…
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93: Vainless in Kythera
Today on the show: Kythera Phase 1 What is the Kythera Mechanism and its purpose? https://community.ingress.com/en/discussion/18786/kythera-phase-1 Ornaments showing up on the map! Phase 1 on 15-18th Apr – Rules: Worldwide: BOLO NIA-deployed Rare Battle Beacons on Sun 17 Apr Worldwide: 72-hour of...
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92: Upcoming Live Events, Kureze Phase 3, Anomalies, and Ingress News
Today on the show: Today we discuss the even schedule rolled out, a giant record breaking field thrown up by the resistance, and Kureze Phase 3 If you want to have us play your audio comment, you can leave us a message at: https://www.speakpipe.com/AgentAcademy Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify...
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91: Ingress Ear Buds, ENL wins Kureze Effect – round 2, and it’s TOAST Day!
Today on the show: Sony and Niantic team up to bring you open backed ear buds for AR experiences with a teasing of an Ingress edition. We discuss Kureze Round 2, and what is coming up in round 3. And it’s official Toast Day! So Get Toasted. Welcome to the Academy, Agent. If you want … 91: Ingress...
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90: What’s in the Capsule?
Today on the show: Ideas for Ingress. We discuss ideas submitted by agents as well as some of our own ideas. Do we want crafting? Media storage capsules? Those are just a few ideas. Listen to find out more of what could be coming in future updates. Want to add your own idea, click on … 90: What’s...
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89: Ingress Q1 Update, Black History Month, & FitRep
Today on the show: Talking about Niantic’s AR game, Ingress. Tonight, Black History Month, Q1 Announcements, and FitRep coming to Ingress. Next week is a “What’s In the Capsule” Episode. We want to hear your ideas for Ingress, so leave a comment with #WiTC idea. Or if you want to have us play…
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88: Kureasy & Generating AP
Today on the show: Kureze Effect Second Sunday New Medal – Year of the Tiger Decode Clue Arts Cow – Custom Printed Swag Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress CONTACT & SUBMISSIONS SpeakPipe | Telegram | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch...
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87: Battle Beacons & the Kureze Effect
Today on the show: Jan 7th was Sojourner Day 2,500! Kureze Effect – Phase 1 (January) https://community.ingress.com/en/discussion/17846/kureze-effect-the-formation-phase-1 Kureze Effect Phase One Cities…
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83: BAFS, Is this the time for them?
Today on the show: Discussion on Fielding during the COVID Crisis Upcoming Virtual #FS events Other ways Niantic can help gameplay Speedlock – has it been fixed? Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress CONTACT & SUBMISSIONS SpeakPipe | Telegram |...
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82: Upcoming Virtual #FS
Today on the show: Upcoming Virtual #FS Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress CONTACT & SUBMISSIONS SpeakPipe | Telegram | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch PROMOS Print Merch for your community VIDEO Get your Badge Notice: JavaScript is...
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81: The Agent Academy Episode That Almost Wasn’t
Today on the show: Ingress Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress CONTACT & SUBMISSIONS SpeakPipe | Telegram | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Twitch PROMOS Print Merch for your community VIDEO Get your Badge Notice: JavaScript is required for...
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80: Stay in and don’t move. Ingress News and Discussion
Today on the show: Ingress Prime Teardown – v2.44.1 – Thank you Fevenir and all of the folks at FevGames for this article. Source and full article we encourage you to read: https://fevgames.net/ingress-prime-apk-teardown-2-44-1/ Battles are coming, and fast. New variables were added in the game:...
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79: Special Guest Agent 57Cell, Ficto, and Everything Ingress
Today on the show: March 27 – since about noon (CST) NIA did some backend maintenance starting now and lasting the next few hours. “This may cause increased latency in your Scanner.” They asked to respond to a thread on the community forum...
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78: The Short & Skinny of Ingress
Today on the show: Cancellations – Postponements All #IngressFS on April 4th are cancelled worldwide All Lexicon Hexathlons on April 25th and linked Mission Days are postponed The Requiem Anomaly on 9th May in Munich is postponed The #NL1331X EU tour and all linked Mission Days from May 9th to…
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77: Hexathlon Turn Out, iSpoofer Neutralized, Women of Ingress and the Latest Ingress Update 2.41.4
Today on the show: Hexathlon iSpoofer is finding it hard to spoof location for Ingress and Pokemon – that is a good thing! Top of the page it states “It’s not safe to use iSpoofer for PC to spoof POGO, Ingress, and Wizards Unite.” (Good job Niantic!) Women of Ingress celebrating Women History…
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76: Didact Challenge Update and Ingress News
Today on the show: #Didact Challenge In 6 days, agents successfully established 5,511,652 control fields and defeated the Didact global challenge BASE target. If stay on this level of deploys we should hit the stretch Feb 22 or Feb 23 From Level 1 to Level 8 in 10 seconds! Agent @RoLLeOwnZ, used...
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75: Didact Global Challenge, Alchemist Decoding Challenge and Special Guest LadyAnthrax Returns!
Today on the show: Didact challenge Truthseeker: “We have several Live Drops coming in by the end of February. This Tessera will be in one of the Perpetua Hexathlon cities in the Western Hemisphere. I’m just going to leave it at that for now. Stay tuned. “ Round 7 in Taiwan –...
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74: New Ingress Avatars, Ingress Events & Farewell To Two Vanguards
Today on the show: Diadact Field Challenge: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/from-the-ingress-community-coming-soon-didact-field-challenge/ 4 New Avatars: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/niantic-labs-announces-four-new-ingress-agent-avatars-now-available/ Vintage...
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73: Perptua, Spirituatlist 7 and Wayfare Update
Today on the show: Wayfare Changes – Reporting Abuse http://bit.ly/OPRAbuse This form is only available to active Wayfinders. Please use your Wayfarer Login email to submit the report. In ADDITION to giving it a one in OPR (Wayfare) Offensive or abusive title/description edits. Invalid location...
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72: Special Guest Host – Agent dayosteph with Information on Ingress at Sea
INGRESS AT SEA More information can be found in the telegram chat: https://t.me/joinchat/C2LexEaO5nmTwNDiSaQrKQ Web: https://missiondayatsea.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2609953939094801/ Room Share Chat: https://t.me/joinchat/C2LexEmQpktTxUZ7x54Qrw Announcements (No Chatter):...
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71: Ingress 2020. The Future is Now
Today on the show: Krug going to Munich? Umbra Global Challenge – Agents win! 51.1M resonators deployed. https://community.ingress.com/en/discussion/8342/new-tethered-hand-transmission-tesserae-round-5-results#latest AA Website fixed up – should be less “Scanner Like” – fewer issues. Capsule…
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70: An Ingress Christmas from the Agent Academy
Today on the show: Andrew Krug is leaving Niantic at the end of the month/year Scanners getting borked – Don’t freak when it asks you to choose a faction?! Shut down – move – wait – reboot New Decoding challenge Destroy / Deploy event...
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69: Dreaming of Ingress
Today on the show: Operation Essex now has a badge on the Agent Academy. You can find out how to get it by going to the page: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/community-badges/operation-essex/ Decoders contest – new leaderboard to run alongside original leaderboard Problem was traced back to...
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68: 2 Frozen Hosts Who Learn, What’s In The Capsule
Today on the show: Swag from Krug/Niantic – Expect Give away Event – DEC 9 – Over the next 13 weeks (one per week) encoded challenges will be released on http://community.ingress.com , in the Decoding Challenges section. Who among you will solve these Archetype challenges? The first challenge…
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67: Ingress subscriptions, Seven year event, Catan World Explorers and much more!
Today on the show: Ingress Update v2.35.2 Agent Stats Group: https://www.agent-stats.com/groups.php?group=5a166782396828.47041194 Added updated safety messages to app loading screen. Increased XM brightness on high-end devices Added portal names to long-press menu on map screen (Also key and no…
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66: Ingress update on Umbra, Tessellation, Shards, Field Test and Agent Vain joins the show!
Today on the show: UMBRA Giving cmu to everyone with a paid ticket, and you can get a refund Refund will not impact receiving the medal Umbra goes to enlightened Badges were pushed Paying for badges As a former enl poc, niantic never asks pocs to set up hotels, swag, after parties. We do it … 66:...
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65: New Ingress Vanguards chosen, Ingress Prime Updates, Field Test Hexathlon and MORE!
Today on the show: Website – we haven’t had time to add news lately. Not sure that will change till after september. New Vanguards have been notified. There are 19 new ones to round out those who have been retired. We’ll hear about who they are later. Big UI overhaul coming in 2.31 – Portal … 65:...
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64: Aurora Global Hack Challenge, RES MI Event, Ingress News and New RES Host Joins the show
Today on the show: Global Hack Challenge Infographic & Timer Prime update – The contrast slider is here! (IOS only?) TG Ingress Updates discussion – 360 agents and Andrew Krug in the chat when it opened up Fast and furious – like a live AMA for Andrew In a month they may be starting up … 64…
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63: Ingress bans 8000 accounts
Today on the show: Wave of Bans, False Positives, Producer Brian mentions a possible update next week Field Tests city submission form opens up. http://bit.ly/2YY7Xbm GORUCK announces big changes are coming, focus on international events. Release feedback form: Vanguard program opens up more…
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62: Myriad Recap w/ Special Guest Host, Resistance Agent DeweyJ
Today on the show: Myriad Global Hack Challenge Status Report: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MVpakaZk6X_p8Cog5ZXINp2fOSfSG1DhWiMYeEqvBCk/edit#gid=0 Success – double 8’s/7’s, Quad 5’s/6’s, 4min hack time till August 7th at 5pm UTC: https://t.co/YcXHdDa0gU?amp=1 Rewards Extended 2.5 hours...
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61: Harry Potter Wizards Unite Doubles the AP for Ingress
Today on the show: 1.975x AP event until June 24th at 7PM UTC to celebrate the release of HP:WU Multi-colored XM in the scanner to celebrate #PrideMonth Scanner update https://community.ingress.com/en/discussion/1619/ingress-prime-v-2-25-2-release-notes includes: Compass Use of photo that is...
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60: Community, Sightings and a Wave of Bans
Today on the show: World Oceans Day – 1.7x AP for linking & fielding A wave of bans rolls in for world oceans day #GlyphChallenge June 14-16 – MIND Ingress Community is now live: https://community.ingress.com AMA, Andrew Krug DunRaven Case Study 030 – The last one (028 is the kolan episode that...
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59: Agent Academy goes to Abaddon Prime
Today on the show: Abaddon Prime goes to Resistance KOLAN goes to Resistance. (1 ENL member removed? https://www.reddit.com/r/Ingress/comments/bv4jfu/why_was_there_only_5_enlightened_members_in_ko_lan/) KOLAN premiered on youtube: https://t.co/0eW8q8FnOB New community platform coming later next...
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58: Android Q, Minecraft Earth, Ingress Lore and Abaddon
Today on the show: Using Android Q? Better use Prime for now [LINK] Updated Ingress Prime [LINK] Minecraft Earth [LINK] Enoch and Carrie Campbell dead? [LINK] Memo from nemesis suggests they are not dead, but trapped in shards [LINK] Dunraven #25 released – Calvin’s Welcome [LINK] YouTube...
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57: Portal Nominations, Working with the Res & Toast Beacons in Canada
Today on the show: Portal Nominations in Ingress Prime now global: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/ingress-portal-nominations-are-live/ Resistance win in Amsterdam: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/resistance-tie-up-the-abaddon-prime-series-with-win-in-amsterdam/...
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56: Abaddonomaly – Ingress discussion in an over-sized XM laden episode.
Today on the show: Abaddon Prime, Week 1 – KAOHSIUNG CITY, TAIWAN – Res: 152.93 / ENL: 212.07 Ingress Prime Update v. 2.22 UI fixes UX – Startup loads faster Bug Fixes – POI nomination process Next – Linking & Link visibility, in-app support, map readability in sunlight, app stability, bux fixes…
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55: Dark XM Threat Neutralized
Today on the show: NEW SHIRTS! Check out the store: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/shop/?orderby=date CONGRATULATIONS EVERYONE: At approximately 3 AM, more than 400k portals were activated which should bring about the end of the Dark XM threat:...
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54: Earth Day Extravaganza
Today on the show: Earth Day: Anomaly Rules Released: https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/abaddon-prime-rules-released-shards-media/ Toast Beacons now in Ingress Prime through the end of May Facebook has been added to the authentication methods for Intel Harry Potter: Wizards Unite...
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53: Ko Lan, Abaddon Prime, Shards & Name Reservations for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Today on the Agent Academy: KO LAN – Things are happening or did happen over there. New portals, just for the event. Agents performing actions to those portals that are on the 2 teams that went to ko lan....
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52: Get Toasted! Ingress News, Toast, Darsana Prime, with Special Guest Agent Toast
Today on the Agent Academy: Andrew Krug – Next anomaly series will be announced on April 5th! Also, September is the goal to retire redacted. Ingress April Fools – Toast Notifications Event Destroy & Deploy – 2x AP for destroying&deploying resonators Possibly destroy fields Frackers will output…
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51: Regional Scoring, OPR Drop Off, Darsana Prime & RedSoloCup’s League of Ingress Agents
Today on the Agent Academy: KOLAN mentioned in document on investigate ingress: https://www.reddit.com/r/InvestigateIngress/comments/avljtu/dark_xm_simulacra/ NIAOps posted about G+ shutting down. TL;DR – They are working on something: https://plus.google.com/+NIAOps/posts/655BvGdSgCR OPR Drop…
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50: Ingress Anomalies – From the mouths of Anomaly POC’s
Tonight on the Agent Academy we are talking all about Ingress anomalies. We are joined by POC’s Agent Tomogram from New Orleans, Agent Lawgeek07 and Agent darknyght00 from Minneapolis. We learn about some of the behind the scenes of what goes on to get an Anomaly event setup and what agents can...
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49: Boycott Losing
Today on the show : Darsana Prime results: RESISTANCE 6 / ENLIGHTENED 5? Numbers don’t match! RES won Global Portal Capture (worth 2 pts) RES: Auckland, New Zealand & Pune India to win APAC (ENL won Quezon City, Philippines) ENL: Athens, Greece & Genoa Italy to win EMEA (RES won Lisbon, Portugal)...
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48: Darsana Prime Prep
Today on the show : 2.39M – 2.22M Hacks – Resistance win Global Hack Challenge and the POC’s for the anomaly have picked the reward, LOYALTY – Opposite Faction portal hack output will decrease 50% and same Faction portal output will increase 20%. Dunraven Foundation #15 – Klue’s audio makes an...
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47: Darsana Prime Rules and Global Hack Challenge Update
Today on the show : Last week – If you missed Vain’s GORUCK challenge information, go back and listen to the beginning of ep #46 AMA – Still Waiting but Krug is Down Unda, so may take more time. Krike? Crikey? Capsule renaming in 2.17? 2.17 came and went and no new option. Was … 47: Darsana Prime...
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46: First Saturdays, Capsule Upgrades, & February GORUCK Challenge
Today on the show : Agent Vain with GORUCK Information AMA National park foundations Update 2.16 https://www.agentacademypodcast.com/ingress-news/ingress-prime-update-2-16-2/ Capsule renaming in 2.17? Darsana prime embedded reporter applications are active:...
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45: Upcoming First Saturday & OPR comes up again.
Today on the show : OPR First Saturday Photospheres Listen on iTunes MEDIA ACQUIRED https://fevgames.net/ifs/event/?e=11007 WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress Agent GoonieGuy: Put PINS on the intel map for all the events. [amazon_link asins=’B07DWQ8DM1′ template=’ProductLink’...
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44: OPR Upgrades & Darsana Prime
Today on the show : OPR Upgrades Darsana Listen on iTunes MEDIA ACQUIRED https://fevgames.net/ifs/event/?e=11007 WHAT’S IN THE CAPSULE? Submit your own idea for Ingress Agent GoonieGuy: Put PINS on the intel map for all the events. [amazon_link asins=’B07DWQ8DM1′ template=’ProductLink’...
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Weekly content for Enlightened & Resistance about The Niantic Project: Ingress. Basic Gameplay, Items & Inventory, Agent Protocol, Missions, Intel Acquisition, Tips & Tricks, Tactics, and Scanner Etiquette. Bonus Content for Field Ops, Ingress Events (XM Anomaly, NL1331E, Mission Day, GORUCK, Operation Clear Field, Ingress FS and other community events)SUBSCRIBE and become a better Agent today. Your faction is counting on you.
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