Description
For years GBA has been THE platform for building custom Pokémon games, but Nintendo DS is finally catching up. Let's take a look at some of the best ROM Hacks for Gen 4 & 5 so far...
Featured Projects
• Pokémon Light Platinum DS by mikelan98
https://www.pokehacking.com/lightplatinumds/
• Pokémon Origin HeartGold
https://originheartgold.github.io/
• Legends Arise by AdAstraGL
https://www.pokecommunity.com/threads/legends-arise-trinity-aenigma.443506/
• Pokémon Cascade White (3D Backgrounds)
https://discord.com/invite/JCUVwP9cmE
• Pokémon Heartfelt Gold by Trinsic
https://github.com/Trinsic64/Heartfelt-Gold
• Pokémon Iridium by SauceyaTTa
https://www.reddit.com/r/PokemonROMhacks/comments/1kxuarc/pokemon_iridium_demo_release/
My preferred Nintendo DS Emulator:
https://melonds.kuribo64.net/
• Project Holon (Pokémon Black PC Port)
https://github.com/Project-Holon
• Pokémon Fulldex (Gen 4 & 5 Widescreen)
https://github.com/mamesj/pokemon-fulldex
• Pokémon DS Map Studio
https://github.com/Trifindo/Pokemon-DS-Map-Studio
Other Featured Developers
• Drayano Hacks https://x.com/Drayano60
• Sinnoh in Gen 5 Style https://x.com/Silast_UP
• NDS Mapping Tutorials https://www.youtube.com/@sauceyaTTa
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 The Beginning
01:16 Light Platinum DS
03:09 Origin HeartGold
04:41 Sinnoh Rebuilt
06:06 Legends Arise
07:57 Cascade White
10:25 Heartfelt Gold
12:11 NDS Mapping Tools
14:15 BW Decomp
17:16 Widescreen Mod
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