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Pokémon Rocket Edition
vFinal 1.02· Updated: 2021

Pokémon Rocket Edition

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About Pokémon Rocket Edition

Pokémon Rocket Edition is one of the most acclaimed story-driven ROM hacks ever made. It retells the events of Pokémon FireRed from the perspective of a Team Rocket grunt, exposing the dark underbelly of the story that Red never sees — sociopathic scientists, corrupt Gym Leaders, revenge-driven nurses, and a criminal hierarchy full of secrets.

Features

Steal Pokémon from every single Trainer in the game
Experience the true story behind Red’s adventures
Morality system and branching sidequests
Gen. VI-style mechanics and presentation
Overall improved interface and gameplay

Frequently Asked Questions — Pokémon Rocket Edition

Do I need to have played FireRed to enjoy Pokémon Rocket Edition?

It helps significantly. The game retells FireRed events from Team Rocket's perspective, so familiarity with the original story makes the reveals much more impactful.

Can I steal Pokémon in Rocket Edition?

Yes — you can steal Pokémon from every single Trainer in the game. It's a core mechanic.

Is there a morality system?

Yes. Choices you make affect the story and unlock different branching sidequests.

Is Pokémon Rocket Edition complete?

Yes. Version Final 1.02 is the complete release.

Information

Platform
GBA
Version
Final 1.02
Size
16MB
Updated
2021

How to Play Pokémon Rocket Edition

  1. 1.Download the .gba ROM file above
  2. 2.Install an emulator for your device (see below)
  3. 3.Open the ROM in your emulator and start your adventure!

Recommended Emulators

Android: My Boy! Free or RetroArch (mGBA core)
iPhone / iPad: Delta Emulator (free on App Store)
PC / Mac: mGBA (recommended) or VisualBoyAdvance-M
Difficulty:Normal