Pokemon Tioth - The Inscription of the Heaven GBA ROM – Detailed Hack Overview
Game Information
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About This ROM Hack
Pokémon Tioth is an original Emerald-based ROM hack with a strong narrative focus, blending RPG elements, survival mechanics, and choice-driven gameplay. Players take control of Feather, a genetically engineered human-Pokémon hybrid who escapes the secretive Darklight Team. The story explores memory loss, loyalty, betrayal, and the mysteries surrounding the “Inscriptions of the Heaven.”
The game features multiple endings, complex character interactions, crafting systems, and advanced battle mechanics such as Mega Evolution, BW-style Poison Survival, and double wild battles. It also introduces new Pokémon, moves, and items, creating a unique and strategic gameplay experience.
Story Overview
You play as Feather, a test subject whose DNA has been mixed with Pokémon. After escaping the Darklight Centre due to an accident, you are rescued by Ram, an “old friend.” With no memory of your past, you must navigate a world where everyone calls you “friend,” but not all intentions are pure.
Your actions, decisions, and alliances will influence the game’s multiple endings, determine which Legendary Pokémon can be captured, and shape your reputation in the world.
Key questions players face:
- Who are your real friends?
- Who is deceiving you?
- How will you survive the challenges of the Tioth universe?
Key Features
- Three Endings: Player choices directly impact outcomes; bad ending yields nothing, others unlock Legendary Pokémon.
- Hard Mode: Unlockable via password after completing an ending; requires retraining your Pokémon team.
- Double Wild Battles: Encounter two wild Pokémon at once.
- QTE System: Optional quick-time events based on player feedback.
- Advanced IVs: View detailed IV stats of every Pokémon via intelligence screen.
- Faction & Reputation: Align with police or criminal factions, affecting story progression and interactions.
- Drop Items: Some wild Pokémon drop items needed for missions.
- Mega Evolution: Implemented similar to Pokémon XY.
- 493 Pokémon: Includes all Mega Pokémon and key Legendary Pokémon.
- Switching Characters: Swap between characters for unique perspectives and missions.
- Stock / Economy System: Earn money elegantly through gameplay.
- Accelerated Time: 30× faster in-game time; affects berry growth and time-dependent events.
- Berry-Crafting Poké Balls: Craft Poké Balls using berries; no Poké Ball shops.
- Open Sea: Large water areas instead of traditional water routes.
- Clothing Changes: Characters can change outfits during missions.
- Up/Down Stairs: Realistic movement along stairs on x/y axis.
- Mini-Games: Various optional mini-games.
- New Items & TMs: Includes items and TMs from Diamond/Pearl/Platinum.
- BW Poisoning System: Pokémon survive with 1 HP instead of fainting from poison.
- Rock Triggering: Interaction with rocks triggers events.
- Fairy Type Added
- Inverse Battle Mode: Tied to the character-switch system.
- New Original Moves & Pokémon: Includes unique Pokémon like “Kill of the King” Magikarp.
- Totem Pokémon Battles: Cannot catch or escape; act as boss fights.
- Crafting System: Collect materials while traveling to craft items; shops sell materials rather than finished items.
Known Bugs & Issues
- The game is currently only in Chinese; English translation is in development.
- Some features, such as character-switching events, are still in design/testing.
- Beta bugs and glitches may appear; players are encouraged to provide feedback.
Screenshots
Download Links
Download: MediafireDeveloper Information
Developer / Team: Againsts
Credits:
- Chaos Rush – Expanded the Pokédex for Emerald
- Sky High – Implemented DPPt/HGSS Poison Survival mechanics into Emerald
Source & References
Official Thread / Website: https://www.pokecommunity.com/showthread.php?t=356194
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do the endings work?
A: Your choices throughout the game determine which of the three endings you achieve. Different endings unlock different Legendary Pokémon.
Q: Can I switch characters?
A: Yes, using a special item. Each character experiences slightly different missions and world events.
Q: How do I get Poké Balls?
A: You craft Poké Balls using berries; traditional Poké Ball shops are removed.
Q: Is Mega Evolution fully implemented?
A: Mega Evolution is functional but still under testing.
Q: What Pokémon are included?
A: All 493 Pokémon from Generations 1–5 are included, along with all Mega Pokémon.
Q: Is there a reputation system?
A: Yes, your actions can make you aligned with police or criminal factions, affecting missions and NPC interactions.
Q: How is time handled in-game?
A: Time is 30× faster than real-world time, impacting berry growth, events, and Pokémon encounters.
How to Play
Requirements
- A Game Boy Advance emulator
- A compatible ROM base
- Patch file (IPS / UPS / BPS)
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