Pokemon Recharged Yellow ROM

Pokemon Recharged Yellow is a GBA ROM Hack by Jaizu based on Pokemon Emerald in English. It was last updated on May 04, 2024.

Also, be sure to check out Pokemon Inverse Emerald.

Description

Relive Kanto in a refreshed adventure with the pure style of Gen 3! Plenty of quality-of-life changes, built-in modes, Jessie and James, and much more!

This includes up to the champion, including stuff like hard mode, Nuzlocke, and level cap, this doesn’t include post-game content or Sevii islands.

Features

• Pokémon follower system made by Merrp
• Fully compatible with vanilla Gen 3 games and Pokémon Heliodor!
• Kanto was rebuilt in Pokemon Emerald engine, this includes RTC, berries, contests, and post-game facilities.
• Pokémon color variation from Pokemon Stadium, this is reflected in the followers, party menu, and pc boxes!
• Richer Pokémon icons, this reflects the PID of your Pokémon and if they are shiny
• Lots of quality-of-life features
• Built-in hard mode, Nuzlocke mode and level cap
• Lots of touches from Let’s Go Pikachu, including Jessie and James.
• Sevii Islands are locked to post-game, they all have new and revamped content
• And lots of more stuff!

Changelog

V1.4.0

• In-game language is clearly unfinished and in early development stages
• Contests might crash your game, please save before entering one while we investigate the issue
• Pokédex diploma is the Hoenn one

V1.3.0

Changes

• Lowered followers so they look better
• Made Magikarp and Gyarados be more accurate
• Finished icons for every Pokémon, including Hoenn ones
• Battles say Battle instead of Fight

Bug fixes

• Fixed crash/infinite loop when losing a battle with 0 money
• Fixed Egg icon being fully red
• Fixed some hidden items being accessible
• Fixed the game letting you to rematch the Elite 4 before the post-game content
• Fixed broken Ghost animation
• Fixed being able to jump over the NPC that allows you to get the watering can
• Fixed shiny Jirachi palette
• Fixed not being able to buy more Pewter Arares
• Fix Cable Club link termination prompt

V1.2.0

Biggest changes

• Animated sprites are back! Special thanks to MoriyaFaith for making them, lots of really good edits to the vanilla ones. Extra credits to the CrystalDust team as well! If you put Battle Scene to Off they will get disabled, just like move animations.
• New Copyright screen
• Made battle trainer transitions faster, they were slower than FRLG in Emerald
• Finished icons for Johto Pokémon, Hoenn ones still unfinished (they don’t animate and plenty of them could look way better)
• Added Masuda method for breeding
• You can go into Ceruleans Cave after finishing the league

Other changes

• Adjusted Global Exp. Share values (nerfed it)
• Different GFX for item balls, tm balls have a yellow/orange tone now
• Added gender-unbiased Nature Inheritance with the Eversone
• Support for the Oval Stone is coded but too, but not available yet
• Added Nidoran M and F to Route 22
• Added a computer to the room where u can rest in the SS Anne
• Added the prof oak rating to the computer
• The text Continue before loading your screen will be in red if you are playing in Hard mode
• Updated player sprite in the region map
• The NPC that tells you where to get flash wont dissapear until you get flash
• Giovannis Kangaskhan has max happiness
• Small changes to some hard trainer parties
• Fly, Flash and Surf will only show in the party menu when you can use them
• Added Espeon and Umbreon to the Bills pc once you defeat the league
• Removed player pc option since it will get replaced by free space in the future
• Players can get the other fossil after beating the champ
• Added a few more follower messages in certain areas
• Pokémon will show its pokeball in the overworld when getting out of it

Bug fixes

• Fixes some places where Brendan/May sprites would appear over the Red/Leaf ones
• Fixes to a Policeman NPC
• Faster warp anims (credit: Deokishisu)
• Removed origin game in the Egg trainer memo
• Fixed and ported fan club from Fire Red
• Misc fixes to the pokemon center nurse
• Hidden Power now properly displays it’s type category, it was always showing as special before
• Fixed some bugs with the computer actions
• Fixed entry to the SS Anne not being affected by morning/night time
• Fixed Berry Pouch graphical issues after using berry blender
• Fixed small issues with follower messages
• Fixed graphical issues in some cut scenes, like the Lavender Town one
• Fixed the battle move info system letting you press up/down while that was active
• Fixed nuzlocke mode when losing vs the second -and optional- rival fight.
• Fixed player palette breaking after using sweet scent
• Fixed being able to use strenght without having the HM, added safe check to rock smash too
• Fixed item finder effects palette in the overworld
• Fixed game breaking or crashing when deciding not to give a fossil to revive
• Fix some very adge case in the move relearner