Download Pre-Patched Pokemon Snakewood Improved GBA ROM Hack
- Creator: Scared_Elk93
- Snakewood’s Creator: Cutlerine
- Version: 0.11
- Hack of: Ruby
- Updated: October 02, 2024
- Language: English
- Status: Progressing
Pokemon Snakewood Improved is a GBC ROM Hack by Scared_Elk93 (based on Cutlerine’s Pokemon Snakewood) in English. And it is now available to download. It was released on October 02, 2024.
Also, be sure to check out the original Pokemon Snakewood
Description
Pokemon Snakewood Improved is a ROM hack developed by Scared_Elk93 to modernize the classic Pokemon Snakewood Cutlerine. This revamped version includes several quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes, providing a smoother gaming experience while preserving the original story and trainer battles. Players can enjoy the unique zombie-themed adventure with enhanced playability and fewer glitches, making it more accessible for today’s fans.
Disclaimer
Scared_Elk93 did not create Snakewood; full credit goes to Cutlerine and their team. This project focuses on modernizing the original Snakewood with quality-of-life changes for a smoother experience.
Features
- Physical/Special Split
- Reusable TMs
- Repel Reuse Prompts
- Wrapping Summary Screens
- Bag Expansion
- HM Usage without sacrificing move slots
- Alpha-Blended Shadows like HGSS
Bugfixes / Changes
- Tile corruption in Littleroot Town on spawn
- Darkening of tiles after a screen fade in
- Readable text colors
- Replace Golbat’s sprite
- Fix Shop’s window tile corruption
- Field Moves have colored text in the Party Menu
- Disease type removal
- Type icons reverted to default Ruby ones
- Emerald style Save Prompt
- Colored stat values based on nature
- Repeated item usage
- Error screen for wrong save file type
- Multiple Registered Key Items
- Exp Points on capture
- Autorunning shoes
- Fix Female Player sprite issues
- More exp. points on winning battles
- Event Specific
- Fix the palette issue for Meteor’s portrait
- Use any Electric moves for SS Cangrejo’s elevator event
- Avoid softlock after losing the Senex battle
- Set respawn point in Sootopolis City before heading to Sootopolis Heights
- Hard Disk Solo is obtained without having to catch Roclobster
WIP
- Fixing improper item names
- Fixing item description overflows
- Event Specific
- Fixed some cutscene event movement issues
- In Route 101, the first zombie cutscene uses the slide movements
- In Verdanturf Ruins, both Alicia and Pestilence have their exit movements stop at the edge of the screen
- In Mauville City, Chloe walks into the Hombone and later into the former Chef
- Fixed some cutscene event movement issues
Features from Pokemon Snakewood
- New scripts, new overworlds, new sprites – the usual
- Exciting new areas, such as the hidden Meathouse, the maddening Island of Calm, and the unexpected Hoenn University of Film
- Several zombie versions of normal Pokémon (Fakemon), two of which are capturable
- 6 Denjuu
- An indeterminate number of Fakemon (somewhere between 40 and 50), including a good number of hidden evolutions to existing Pokémon
- New legendaries, some of which are very, very evil
- 7(?) Sinnoh Pokémon
- 5(?) Isshu (or Unova, depending on how much you care) Pokémon
- Most Gyms have now been destroyed by zombies, and hence Badges are come by in somewhat unusual ways
- A few type changes for Pokémon here and there:
- Luxio => Electric/Dark
- Luxray => Electric/Dark
- Meowth => Normal/Dark
- Persian => Normal/Dark
- Seviper => Poison/Dark
- Banette => Ghost/Fighting
- Milotic => Water/Psychic
- Hariyama => Fighting/Normal
- A surprising pet shop run by a certain Count
- A host of deceitful characters who will do anything to lie to you
- An unusual and somewhat wandering storyline
- An enormous number of references to books, films, manga, other hacks, and other such things
- A somewhat darker plot than usual
- A slightly increased difficulty level
For any bugs, documentation, questions, or concerns, please visit their Discord.
Screenshots
Useful Stuff
Downloads
Credits
- Scared_Elk93 (Creator)
- Cutlerine and the Snakewood Team (Creators of the original Pokemon Snakewood.
- PRET for their decompilation of Pokemon Ruby.
- Super Versekr Dark for their Exp Points on capturing routine.
- merpp for pokeemerald’s overworld shadow feature.