Ancient Platinum Engine

Built on top of Ax6's Pokecrystal 16, this engine aims to be the base for Ancient Platinum as well as Ancient RSE by BloodlessNS.

master will be the base engine on top of vanilla crystal, there will be an additional branch for the Ancient Platinum romhack when the engine is finished.

Features

  • 16 Bit Pokemon - 493 Pokemon as well as 3 Secret Pokemon from newer generations ;Placeholders Currently
  • 16 Bit Moves - All Moves from Gen III and Gen IV barring a couple double battle specific moves ;Placeholders Currently
  • 60 FPS TODO
  • Running Shoes TODO
  • Forms - (Castform, Deoxys, Cherrim, Burmy, Wormadam, Arceus etc) TODO
  • New Evolution Methods TODO
  • TM/HM Separated from Items TODO
  • Abilities - All Gen 3 and Gen 4 abilities save double battle specific abilities, still in planning and undecided
  • Sideway Stairs
  • PSS Split TODO
  • Erratic and Fluctuating Growth Rates
  • Extended PC Boxes
  • MBC30 Mapper

All of this is to update the hack to be similar to Gen IV in features, while keeping compatibility for trading for the other nearly 300 Pokemon not in the regional dex. (E.G Ancient Ruby, and master will attempt to build into a 251 Crystal Hack)

Collaborators

  • PiaCRT
  • DarkZeta
  • BloodlessNS
  • MonstaRules

Credits

Thanks to ax6 for his awesome work with 16-bit implementations. Code will be used from various creators such as Rangi, FIQ, Pfero. Updated credits will come later.