The Pokémon series has many games, but fans often create their own versions of the franchise's expression through ROM hacks that adjust existing titles. Modifications to older Pokémon games have ...

Pokemon is an absolutely massive franchise, to the point of arguably being the biggest in gaming. Every year, Game Freak (and Nintendo) seem to drop an official entry, even if they might not always be ...

Pokemon Wishes of Tomorrow is the latest Emerald ROM hack to hit the internet, and it looks incredibly impressive.

Laurence Wall is a Contributor at DualShockers who has been writing professionally since 2022 and covering games since 2023. He primarily writes guides and lists, with a focus on indie games, RPGs, ...

Laurence Wall is a Contributor at DualShockers who has been writing professionally since 2022 and covering games since 2023. He primarily writes guides and lists, with a focus on indie games, RPGs, ...

FireEmerald is not an open-world game. Players work through the original FireRed storyline from Pallet Town to the Elite Four, and only then does Hoenn unlock. After crossing into Hoenn, the player ...

If you were a kid anywhere in the last 30 years, it was nearly impossible to avoid at least some exposure to the Pokemon franchise. Whether that’s through games like Red and Blue to Scarlet and Violet ...

There are plenty of great ROM hacks out there for Pokémon, creating custom projects within the framework of existing titles from the mainline franchise. A good portion of ROM hacks simply tweak what ...

Hamza Haq serves as a writer for the gaming guides and lists department at GameRant, while dabbling in news coverage on the side. Based in Pakistan, he has been writing professionally about games ...

There are a ton of ROM hacks that put a spin on the tried and true Pokemon formula. Some include original regions and even original Pokemon. These are the best of them.