Updated September 7, 2025 by Mark Sammut: The best Pokemon ROM hacks cover a pretty wild range of ambition, scope, and purposes. To further illustrate this variety, we've added a QOL ROM and a project ...

Exploring the world of Pokemon ROM hacks opens up a universe where creativity meets nostalgia, presenting fans with new adventures using familiar settings and characters.

Pokemon ROM Hacks that include all Pokemon stand out as fan favorites, offering more variety and replayability than ever.

This list covers the best Pokémon ROM hacks that don't include the traditional gym structure of the mainline Pokémon games.

Catching legendaries is one of the best parts of any Pokémon game, which is why this list will highlight the best legendary from every Pokémon region.

This list covers some of the best and most polished pokemon ROM hacks released in 2025.

From bold remakes to daring spin-offs, these are the best Pokemon games on the Nintendo 3DS that defined a generation of pocket monsters.

Pokemon rom hacks are known for being risky and unique, but I just like the cool remakes with GBA graphics.