Pokemon Ruby Destiny: Reign of Legends GBA ROM – Detailed Hack Overview
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About This ROM Hack
Pokémon Ruby Destiny: Reign of Legends is a remake of the original Ruby Destiny hack with new regions, storylines, and Pokémon to catch. The game is set in the Gento region, consisting of four main islands: Lorina, Selaro, Borora, and Retazo. Players embark on an adventure to stop two evil gangs, Luminous Cenaries and Royal Darkness, while unraveling the mysteries behind Shadow Lugia (XD001).
This hack also introduces Diamond/Pearl Pokémon, baby Pokémon, and both Shadow Lugia and Baby Lugia as special storyline Pokémon. Players can also play as the heroes from FireRed/LeafGreen for additional story elements.
Story Overview
You arrive in the Gento region after your brother, the Gym Leader of Snow Soft City, calls you to join him. Settling in Sun Ford Town, you receive your first Pokémon and begin your journey.
Along the way, you face two opposing evil organizations:
- Luminous Cenaries: Seek to flood the world with sunlight.
- Royal Darkness: Attempt to cover the world in shadows.
Your ultimate goal is to stop XD001, Shadow Lugia, and protect the world from destruction. During your journey, you’ll meet many Pokémon allies who help counter the threats posed by these gangs.
Key Features
- New Region: Gento, divided into four islands: Lorina, Selaro, Borora, and Retazo.
- Expanded Pokémon: Includes Pokémon from Diamond/Pearl generations.
- Playable Heroes: Players can choose to play as the heroes from FireRed/LeafGreen.
- Story & Rivals: New story events, rival trainers, and chain-of-events gameplay.
- New Evil Organizations: Battle against Royal Darkness and Luminous Cenaries.
- All Legendary Pokémon Obtainable: Includes Baby Lugia and Shadow Lugia as unique storyline Pokémon.
- Updated Tiles & Maps: Entire region features redesigned tiles and environments.
Known Bugs & Issues
- No major bugs reported. Being part of a series, later versions may fix minor sprite or event glitches from earlier iterations.
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Download Links
Download: MediafireDeveloper Information
Developer / Team: destinedjagold
Source & References
Official Thread / Website: https://www.pokecommunity.com/showthread.php?t=313984
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I catch all legendary Pokémon?
Yes, all legendary Pokémon are obtainable in the game.
Are Diamond/Pearl Pokémon available?
Yes, the hack includes many Gen 4 Pokémon.
Who are the main antagonists?
Two gangs: Luminous Cenaries (sunlight) and Royal Darkness (darkness).
Can I play as FireRed/LeafGreen heroes?
Yes, the hack allows you to play as these characters for added story.
Does the hack include Shadow Lugia?
Yes, Shadow Lugia (XD001) is a special Pokémon central to the storyline.
Are there unique areas to explore?
Yes, the four main islands each offer unique towns, dungeons, and challenges.
How to Play
Requirements
- A Game Boy Advance emulator
- A compatible ROM base
- Patch file (IPS / UPS / BPS)
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