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  1. R

    [Ultra Sun] Pokemon USUM: Doubles Edition FULL RELEASE + POSTGAME

    Hack of: Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Official Release: 4 November 2025 Current Version: 2.0.1 Status: Main and Postgame Complete Doubles Hack Discord Community Return to Alola for a fresh new all-double-battle experience with increased difficulty, balance changes to improve viability and...
  2. B

    [Developing] Pokemon BioRed - First Playtest

    Welcome to Pokemon BioRed! A Difficulty hack of Pokemon Fire Red that includes Pokemon, Moves, and mechanics up to Sword and Shield. It is a revamped map of Kanto with new locations and trainers as well as a more unique story with added boss fights of new and existing trainers! First Playtest...
  3. TheMidnightLucario

    [Released] Legends of Aurora (v1.0.8)

    Legends of Aurora Made with Pokémon Essentials v20.1 Introduction: Howdy! My name's Midnight. This is a project I've been working on for years at this point. Some of you might remember an older version of this game I posted a few years ago. That game, while very ambitious considering my...
  4. CSQ

    Emerald hack: Pokémon Trade&'Stache

    Hi! I present to you my first ever rom hack, Pokémon Trade&'Stache. I created this game because I love hard nuzlockes, but none that i've played I felt had mastered the difficulty, the accessibility and the convenience that I personally wanted. Most of the features that I've added were...
  5. ShockinglyGongas

    Sapphire hack: Pokémon Royal Sapphire [COMPLETED]

    1.7 OUT NOW INTRODUCTION/SUMMARY Hai y'all, I'm Gongas (They/Them) and this is my First Binary Rom Hack; Pokémon Royal Sapphire is a Heavy Enhancement-Reimagined Version of Pokémon Sapphire, similar to hacks such as Renegade Platinum difficulty wise + quality of life wise, and Gaia for story...
  6. walkingcake

    FireRed hack: Pokémon Autumn Red Release!

    Pokémon Autumn Red Base Fire Red 1.0 Pokémon Autumn Red is a Fire Red Difficulty Hack Designed to be Nuzlocked. However, the game does not feature a forced level cap! If you're simply looking for a challenge but don't want to nuzlocke, you can play that way! Autumn Red was inspired by...
  7. Dooz

    Hack Series: Pokemon Scrambled Scarlet! (& Violet + Emerald) A GBA & Switch compatible ROM Hack!

    Pokemon Scrambled Scarlet Available in 2 versions: Switch & GBA! Download links for both available on the DoozDex spreadsheet linked below! 🚨 Damage calc + Custom PkHex also available on the DoozDex! DO NOT ask for a ROM link. THESE LINKS DO NOT DISTRIBUTE ROMS. You will need your own copy of...
  8. O

    FireRed hack: Pokémon Cinder Fall

    Welcome to Pokémon Cinder Fall! This FireRed ROM includes: All Pokémon Gen I-III obtainable 3 new islands to conquer, as well as Navel Rock and Birth Island One New Dive Route One Sandstorm Route that requires GO-GOGGLES to pass One Hidden Route with a Dynamax Pokémon Physical/Special Split...
  9. AndrewD2705

    [Ultra Sun] Pokemon Binary Sun Version 1.3 Release (Ultra Sun Difficulty Hack)

    Pokemon Binary Sun Pokemon Binary Sun is a difficulty hack of Pokemon Ultra Sun designed to be an extreme challenge. Inspired by Radical Red and Run and Bun type difficulty. The Ultra games are among my favorite in the series and watching hardcore nuzlockes of games like Run and Bun inspired me...
  10. Flame Insignia

    FireRed hack: Pokemon FireRed Delta

    A while ago, I thought it would be cool if I redrew all the Kanto Pokemon from scratch with new pixel art, heavily inspired by the concept of Delta Pokemon from Pokemon Insurgence. After months of laborious work drawing sprites, altering level up and TM moves, and editing every trainer in the...
  11. smittynuggets

    [Released] Pokévoid: NEW MOVE UPGRADES, CHAOS MODES, AND MORE! [NEW UPDATE]

    The Hardcore Pokémon Roguelike Where ~ ANY Pokémon Can Be Legendary ~ THE IMMENSE UPDATE NEW MOVE UPGRADES, SCOOOM'S WIKIMODEX, THE COLLECTOR, CHAOS MODE V2. AND MUCH MORE! Detailed Changes: Move Upgrades! - Upgrade Moves from WEAK to LEGENDARY Multiple Different Upgrade Paths...
  12. Em1zen

    FireRed hack: Pokemon Fire-Red: A Loser's Game V1.4 [Finished Project]

    Pokémon Fire-Red: A Loser's Game Are you tired of seeing the same overpowered Pokémon dominate every playthrough? Do you wish the underappreciated and forgotten Pokémon had their time to shine? In Pokémon A Loser's Game, we've rebalanced the ENTIRE Pokédex, bringing overlooked Pokémon into the...
  13. loser

    FireRed hack: Pokemon Firered Deluxe [20.3 - The Postgame Update! Many changes!]

    Discord: #firered-deluxe in https://discord.gg/7k2s3ZJVMm My Youtube Channel (will have updates) DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS HACK FROM POKEHARBOR, IT'S AN OLD VERSION THAT CRASHES YOUR GAME IN SILPH CO. Thanks for checking this hack out! This is a rom hack of Pokemon Firered that I've been working...
  14. Noodle_00

    FireRed hack: Pokemon Crimson Red 2.5.3

    Pokemon Crimson Red is a ROM hack that enhances the base FireRed Experience. What I wanted to do with this ROM hack is providing a difficult experience while providing the player a bunch of ways to handle each fight. Before every battle the player has multiple Pokemon, Items and Mega Evolutions...
  15. QueenOfTheFreaks

    Pokemon Exiled Emerald Alpha (Work in progress)

    Introduction Exiled Emerald is a increased difficulty hack, with pokemon from generations 1-9 available, 600+ within the regional dex! Trainers are harder, each route features a route boss, and there are even special pokemon; this rom is geared towards the nuzlocking community, but it can be...
  16. Noodle_00

    FireRed hack: Pokemon Crimson Red

    My first Pokemon ROM hack showcase!! Welcome to Pokémon Crimson Red!! Where classic Pokémon gameplay is reimagined with tougher battles, unpredictable AI, and strategic twists that will test even the most talented trainers. This isn't just another ROM hack—it's designed for hardcore players...
  17. ordinary_magician

    Emerald hack: Pokemon Badluck Emerald - Or maybe you're just unlucky?

    Hiya! Have you ever felt like pokemon battling had too much randomness? Do you like weird challenge hacks? Or are you just here because you thought it would be fun to gaslight your friends? Pokemon Badluck Emerald is here for you! This hack came about because I saw a Smallant video with a...
  18. WhatAUsername

    Pokémon Spinoff: Pokémon Conquest: Reconquered (A Pokémon Conquest Overhaul Romhack with curated additions and changes, featured in Eevee Expo 3!)

    Pokémon Conquest: Reconquered Take on the Ransei Region in this new adventure, featuring new Pokémon, regional forms, and many changes! Background Pokémon Conquest was released in 2012 and has slowly grown a cult following. This game transports you into the Ransei Region and lets you...
  19. Naglu

    FireRed hack: Pokemon Financial Stability (COMPLETE)

    Pokémon Financial Stability: A Challenging New Chapter in Kanto Welcome to Pokémon Financial Stability, an exciting and challenging new ROM hack of Pokémon FireRed. After some experience creating ROM hacks, we're back with a revamped adventure set in a world where time has passed and the iconic...
  20. G

    Pokémon Spinoff: Pokemon Trading Card Game: Hard Mode

    This is a hack of Pokemon Trading Card Game for the Game Boy/Game Boy Color. To play, apply the patch to the US ROM version. I made this hack in 2019 but only shared it with a few people. The decompilation was underway at the time but not fully complete. I remember I had to change some things...
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