It’s no secret that Pokémon games tend to follow the same trends, mimicking each other and retreading a lot of the same ground. This is what inspires so many ROM hacks, or fan-projects that try to ...

Pokémon players over the years have found a lot of ways to keep the series interesting by making their own games. Some even ...

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, ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...