Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Special Episode 0 - In A Dark Past (2023)

- Developer
- Canete16
- Platforms
- Nintendo DS
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
- Main story
- about 25 hours
- Where to get it
- Website
How it feels
A deeply emotional Pokemon Mystery Dungeon ROM hack that explores the tragic origins of Grovyle and Dusknoir in a lore-rich prequel.
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About
This ROM hack expands the lore of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky by diving into the emotional and ideological origins of Grovyle and Dusknoir. Originally close allies, the two Pokémon are slowly driven apart as their conflicting visions of fate and freedom emerge. Through a dramatic prequel narrative, players experience their transformation, culminating in a seamless connection to the official storyline. Designed as a character-driven and lore-enhancing mod, this episode offers an immersive adventure through rich dialogue, expressive art, and a faithful adaptation of the original mechanics.
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