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ROM Hacking Help

Need a helping hand? You can get help on any ROM Hacking-related problems or questions you have here.

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Binary Hack Research & Development

Development Complete FireRed Upgrade

9 Hours Ago by Lance Koijer 2.0

Binary Hack Tools, Tutorials & Resources

Resource Pokémon Emerald - ROM Base...

1 Day Ago by Li Yun

Decomp & Disassembly Tutorials & Resources

Pokeemerald Unique surfing overworlds

13 Hours Ago by surskitty

Decomp & Disassembly Help

Script Broken trainerbattle_ event...

7 Hours Ago by Meister_anon~Master_o f_None

Map

Pls help, Por favor ayuda!

kokoelrey, Jun 19: Ante todo hola, soy primerizo en esto de hacer fan games de pokemon, y quisiera saber como hacer que el mapa regional acepte imagenes en formato .gif con movimiento , se modifica en los scripts? para que acepte el formato?, cuando trato de poner...

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Started by kokoelrey

Map

Always facing down once entering a door or a cave..

Spacewalker, Jun 17: @Kalarie I see what you mean, ahah.

10 190

Started by James Emerald

Map

Hidesprites upon entering never work..

kalarie, Jun 16: @James Emerald You don't hide sprites permanently with the hidesprite command. You only use that command if you want to hide a sprite during script execution. Instead, you need to use flags and variables. You should probably check out Anthroyd's...

1 70

Started by James Emerald

Map

How do I organize Maps/Folders in Advanced map?

Forever Alone, Jun 15: Say I want to move the Pokémon center map rooms from one route to another instead of having to spend time looking for that specific route that contains the Pokécenter sub maps in it. How would I do that for convenient sake, It's hard trying to...

0 70

Started by Forever Alone

Map

Changing the FR bike route to make the player zoom UP instead of down

Forever Alone, Jun 14: Thanks! I was afraid it wasn't going to be simple, I wont be adding a new type because I'll just not use the bikedown, just replacing, so that could be easier, but ledge hopping I want all 4 directions. I have only recently got back into hacking and...

2 78

Started by Forever Alone

Map

Messed up tiles after insertion

WistyFish, May 28: Hi! I'm new to this, but I think maybe you misunderstood @Scripter8957 I believe that when your player walks onto the route next to the town, the game can no longer load the tiles from tileset 1, since the route is not using tileset 1, it can't...

7 392

Started by boclator

Map

pokemon essentials v19 can't move on custom map

Tacobell24, May 7: Just FYI, Pokémon Essentials has nothing to do with ROM hacks

1 182

Started by ZappzCloud

Map

Setting up a Warp

Asith, Apr 19: Well I would say it's a slightly more advanced script set up for a beginner, so you should probably hold off on stuff like this until you get the basics of scripting down, including how to get xse to "save". (Try to learn what compiling and...

4 349

Started by Vitrac

Map

what causes ow texures to act funny?

Anon822, Apr 16: Here is the code that loads tileset 2 when entering a map connection. You can modify it to load the primary tileset or you could try loading the tileset from a script as you suggested if you only need it on a few maps.

6 373

Started by Hexx17

Map

Warp Tiles Issue

SpicyNinja, Apr 2: Hey thanks! That helped a lot, I appreciate the help!

2 275

Started by SpicyNinja

Map

Transferring blocks from one tileset to another

Jablinx, Mar 29: I am making a hack that revolves around the Sevii Islands and because of that, instead of having every town relegated to the same tileset (61), I was hoping to take the tilesets of the kanto towns and just paste 61 over them and then I would be able...

0 258

Started by Jablinx

Map

Help with Tilesets

Scorchlevant, Jan 31: Hello! I am really new to this and want to try creating a HGSS ROM Hack that is basically recreating Pokémon Emerald in gen 4. I downloaded Pokémon DS Map Studio and looked for tilesets online but none of them seem to work. Is it because it doesn't...

0 209

Started by Scorchlevant

Map

how to make a new map?

Hexx17, Jan 26: ok, i got the berry tree to work properly. thanks for the help. now i just have to find offsets for the messages for each type of berry >.>

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Started by Hexx17

Map

Problem with spawning in new map

Spacewalker, Jan 25: Oh, I see. The values won't work then, since they're for FR. Good luck, though.

6 553

Started by Jaykopp

Map

Advanced Map Problem

Jakob99, Jan 17: Alright, I got this problem solved, at least in POKéMON Emerald. So here's what I was doing. When I was creating the map to connect to another map that I had made, I would save it to the same "folder" as that one. For example, the existing map is...

12 916

Started by Jakob99

Map

[HGSS] Move an NPC from one place to another and edit its script

McPaul, Jan 8: Hello! I've edited plenty of gen II scripts with Advance Map and XSE but I'm completely clueless for HGSS. I've tried SDSME but it's not like Advance Map where you can see NPC and what scrpits are atributed to them and change them directly so...

0 361

Started by McPaul

Map

Glitch in my Emerald hack that dislocates camera and the player character

Indigo_Thief, Jan 7: @kalarie Thank you! That did it! I thought I messed something up and was prepared to revert to a backup, but I'm glad it was only something minor like this. Thanks again and I hope you have a nice day.

2 385

Started by Indigo_Thief

Map

Issue with corner tiles when adding in new tiles

Asith, Dec 31: The tileset you're using simply doesn't have inverted corners. If you want those types of corners, you'd have to use a more complete tileset

1 596

Started by KingJester647

Map

How do I add warping behavior bytes to a tile?

Momoro, Dec 16: Yup, just tried it- works like a charm!

3 668

Started by SapphireSuicune

Map

Any step by step guide to adding new maps to pokered?

ezwi, Dec 4: Thank you for adding this to the pokered Wiki on github mattcits. I am only starting out with pokered so that will be useful!

1 927

Started by mattcits

Map

advance map doesnt recognize new pokemon

bennybessa, Nov 19: It worked, i just needed to put a ini folder in where advancd map was, thanks for everything <3

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Started by bennybessa

Map

Glitch with Warps

Pokeeng, Nov 17: So I'm working on a map and after I finished editing it, one of the warps to a house no longer worked. I tried changing the warp and it still didn't work. I tried removing it and adding it back with the same location and now this happens when I...

0 476

Started by Pokeeng

Map

My Maps are all Black

mcferaligatr, Nov 15: If a warp leads you to a black screen, you could try replacing a map with itself. For example, if you want to warp from Viridian City to Pallet Town, and the map gets black when warping to Pallet Town, replace Pallet Town with itself. (Click on...

3 501

Started by ranri369

Map

Advance Map Bug

MaxiDuck, Nov 11: I change tileset with cave (I add lava tile) but I dont change palette or somethink thats intresting because blocks in advance map change in game into diffrends blocks

2 386

Started by MaxiDuck

Map

Duplicate/Move event from one map to another

MM980, Nov 8: oh thank you very much

2 170

Started by MM980

Map

Importing maps from different towns/locations

kalarie, Nov 6: Is it possible? Yes. Is it going to be very easy and not time consuming? No. I think the easiest way to do this is to add the tiles you need from the icefall cave tileset to the tileset of route 1 (The Pallet Town tileset if I'm correct). If you...

1 188

Started by bennybessa

Map

How to know which person ID to use on Advance Map when adding new items on a map?

McPaul, Nov 1: Thanks everyone I think I found what I was looking for! I'm preparing something I hope everyone will love! Stay tuned!

4 393

Started by McPaul

Map

Make Cave of Origin Open after E4

darthbr, Oct 29: Wow thank you!! im gonna try, basically i just want the npc move, and made it free xD

2 200

Started by darthbr

Map

How do I have grass tiles with unique enounters?

mcferaligatr, Oct 17: I am not sure about multiple encounter tables, but there is a "workaround" that I used while making my game. You can make a new grass block in the block editor that doesn't have the background byte 01 (which is used for encounters I believe), and...

1 342

Started by grazid

Map

Needing help with AdvanceMap map connections!

Spacewalker, Oct 1: 6:52 for this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB3PT8o3C2M

1 276

Started by wcbvei234

Map

Setting tiles as "diveable" using Complete Firered Upgrade

MonopolyRubix, Sep 29: Figured it out! Set the tile's first behavior byte to 0x12 in AdvanceMap's block editor. Do the same thing for the emergeable tiles.

1 353

Started by MonopolyRubix

Map

Help in Advance Map?

Avara, Sep 23: Would really not recommend Advance Text to be fair, you'd be better off learning scripting which you'd need to do if you wanted only one starter in any case. This guide should help you out a bit :) To get those custom graphics, you'll need to...

1 253

Started by Charizard 098

Map

Need Help with bridges

kalarie, Sep 9: You're in the wrong part of the forum. Try game development.

1 191

Started by Lazooor

Map

Gen 2 graphics Map

Johto_Guy, Aug 12: Most of those are deleted or lead to sites that don't help in the way I need.

2 526

Started by Johto_Guy

Map

Restriction on max number of overworld sprites showing on map

Poppinatore, Aug 9: I ll have a look at it. Thanks for the tip!

4 760

Started by Poppinatore

Map

porting maps from pokeruby to pokefirered

Final Fakemon, Aug 8: Does anybody here know how to do this? I want to port the outside of the battle tower in pokeruby to pokefirered.

0 413

Started by Final Fakemon

Map

QUICK QUESTION BOUT MAP CONNECTIONS

FireFig, Aug 5: Thanks

2 357

Started by FireFig

Map

NEW INSERTED MAP BLACKOUT ?!?

FireFig, Aug 4: Idk some free offset which popped up while repointing

4 506

Started by FireFig

Map

How to change player spawn point in DPPt?

duncesparce, Aug 3: I'm attempting to change the spawn location of the player in Platinum(USA version) from Twinleaf Town to Canalave City. I found a guide on this forum for the HGSS games and it worked for me, although I can't find any resources to do the same in...

0 313

Started by duncesparce

Map

Issue with Advanced Map Warp

irreverently2nd, Jul 28: I was wondering if anyone else has encountered this issue when using Advanced Map. So I currently have a map with four warps. All the warp tiles are set to 61 (or some variation thereof). When the map had three warps, all of the warps worked...

0 336

Started by irreverently2nd

Map

Advance Map Map Connections Issue

Entaro Ceraphenine, Jul 28: Check the "Offset" box in the connection box in Advanced Map. When you connect two maps, for example Map 1 and Map 2, the offset box needs to have the same number with opposite signs. If the offset box in Map 1 has a value of 10 (for example),...

5 592

Started by Hopper4ooo

Map

Help with World Map Edit

kalarie, Jul 27: @Pedro250 Forget what PokeChu said. Because of the way assigning of a worldmap works in Fire Red, it's not possible to assign only Sevii Island Nine's world map value to the first World Map and not all the values in between 0x8E (Power Plant, the...

11 683

Started by Pedro250

Map

Fire Red Map Issue

kalarie, Jul 26: @AstrixAlchemy You basically have two choices: 1: Use gatehouses like PokeChu said. 2: Make sure the viewable tiles (+1) around the map connection only uses tiles from a tileset that both maps share (practically always tileset0)

4 542

Started by AstrixAlchemy

Map

Need help figuring out why my Pokemart has holes in the floor that lead to the Battle Pyramid.

mtv99, Jul 22: Hello, I was curious as to why the Pokemart I've created is somehow considered a gateway to the Battle Pyramid. I've attached a video. On AdvanceMap, it looks fine. There's no events other than the two warps to leave back to the city (a...

0 353

Started by mtv99

Map

INSERT TILES WITHOUT REPLACING ?!?!?

FireFig, Jul 19: I wanted to insert a lot of tiles to give my ROM more DEPTH but I accidentally (intentionally) replaced some animation tile and it bugged the whole tileset :( Is there anyway to insert tiles without replacing the old ones so I could use both :)...

0 395

Started by FireFig

Map

BASICS OF INSERTING NEW TILES TO THE GAME ?!?!

FireFig, Jul 16: Lol anyway thanks for the tutorial but I found his video tutorial online TILE INSERTING FOR DUMMIES :|

4 472

Started by FireFig

Map

Pokemon Ranger map ripping

PartyTom, Jul 13: I've been trying to rip the maps from Pokemon Ranger for hours now. I've gotten nowhere with Tahaxan or Tinke, and when I try to view the maps in desmume, they just don't show for some reason. Am I missing something? Does anybody have any advice on...

0 463

Started by PartyTom

Map

Removing Duplicate Maps Fire Red

Spacewalker, Jun 28: This isn't an issue. It's just how things work in a ROM or A-Map. Check this post to learn about it further. Hope it clears things up.

2 457

Started by Smileycorp

Map

GLITCH WHILE INSERTING TILES !!!

FireFig, Jun 26: Naw I figured out the map tiles glitch it was jus a problem with the palette mismatch, anyway thanks for the help in expanding maps.:)

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Started by FireFig

Map

Fire Red: AdvancedMap is probably messing up behavior and background bytes

Entaro Ceraphenine, Jun 2020: Hello! I had changed several blocks from Viridian City's tileset with tiles from Emerald. I did not directly port it, I manually made blocks and tiles and palettes from scratch. When I first first the new tiles, everything seemed normal. But after...

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Started by Entaro Ceraphenine

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Pls help, Por favor ayuda!

Always facing down once entering a door or a cave..

Hidesprites upon entering never work..

How do I organize Maps/Folders in Advanced map?

Changing the FR bike route to make the player zoom UP instead of down

Messed up tiles after insertion

pokemon essentials v19 can't move on custom map

Setting up a Warp

what causes ow texures to act funny?

Warp Tiles Issue

Transferring blocks from one tileset to another

Help with Tilesets

how to make a new map?

Problem with spawning in new map

Advanced Map Problem

[HGSS] Move an NPC from one place to another and edit its script

Glitch in my Emerald hack that dislocates camera and the player character

Issue with corner tiles when adding in new tiles

How do I add warping behavior bytes to a tile?

Any step by step guide to adding new maps to pokered?

advance map doesnt recognize new pokemon

Glitch with Warps

My Maps are all Black

Advance Map Bug

Duplicate/Move event from one map to another

Importing maps from different towns/locations

How to know which person ID to use on Advance Map when adding new items on a map?

Make Cave of Origin Open after E4

How do I have grass tiles with unique enounters?

Needing help with AdvanceMap map connections!

Setting tiles as "diveable" using Complete Firered Upgrade

Help in Advance Map?

Need Help with bridges

Gen 2 graphics Map

Restriction on max number of overworld sprites showing on map

porting maps from pokeruby to pokefirered

QUICK QUESTION BOUT MAP CONNECTIONS

NEW INSERTED MAP BLACKOUT ?!?

How to change player spawn point in DPPt?

Issue with Advanced Map Warp

Advance Map Map Connections Issue

Help with World Map Edit

Fire Red Map Issue

Need help figuring out why my Pokemart has holes in the floor that lead to the Battle Pyramid.

INSERT TILES WITHOUT REPLACING ?!?!?

BASICS OF INSERTING NEW TILES TO THE GAME ?!?!

Pokemon Ranger map ripping

Removing Duplicate Maps Fire Red

GLITCH WHILE INSERTING TILES !!!

Fire Red: AdvancedMap is probably messing up behavior and background bytes