Tutorial How to play a Pokémon fan game N/A

[TechSkylander1518]

TechSkylander1518 submitted a new resource:

How to play a Pokemon fan game - I see a lot of people asking so I figured it'd be nice to just a quick link to give lol

Step 1: Downloading files
Click on the Download link in the game's post. (If you can't find it, press Ctrl+F and search "Download", and it should bring you right to it) You'll usually be met with mediafire or Mega, and the download button will be pretty easy to find there.
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Step 2: Extracting files
Note: If your downloaded file is not a compressed file (.rar, .zip, .7z, etc), you can skip this step and move...

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[A.I.R]

You should add that newer games can be played on Linux and Mac. Credits to MKXP-Z.

 

[TechSkylander1518]

You should add that newer games can be played on Linux and Mac. Credits to MKXP-Z.

I've heard it's possible, but my understanding is that it's still not quite native, so people still need Wine? I don't have any Linux or Mac devices, though, so I can't test for myself, would definitely appreciate anyone confirming.

 

[A.I.R]

I've heard it's possible, but my understanding is that it's still not quite native, so people still need Wine? I don't have any Linux or Mac devices, though, so I can't test for myself, would definitely appreciate anyone confirming.

I have tested it! I have Windows and Ubuntu dual boot so for Linux(confirmed). If the game doesn't have anything related to win32api (win dlls,etc) it works smoothly.(Only games made with v19+)

 

[Marin]

It may be worth updating this guide for modern Windows versions, which come with built-in archive extraction capabilities.