It is apparently been confirmed that Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen on Swap have a quality-of-life function that may make catching sure legendary Pokemon a lot, a lot simpler.
As noticed by Professor Rex on X (and is not that pleasing to say?), a Japanese speedrunner has uncovered a neat change within the Swap variations of the GBA classics, and it pertains to the Aurora Ticket and Mystic Ticket gadgets.
Within the unique Sport Boy Advance video games, acquiring these tickets was solely doable by means of Thriller Reward occasions, so should you wished to catch the legendary Pokemon Deoxys, Ho-Oh, and Lugia, you’d must have been round throughout these occasions. Now, that is now not the case.
Within the Swap model, nevertheless, each of these tickets are merely routinely handed to you upon beating the Elite 4, no less than based on the aforementioned Japanese speedrunner’s playthrough of the sport.
Which means you will have the possibility to confront Deoxys, Ho-Oh, and Lugia over the course of a standard playthrough moderately than needing to be in the suitable place on the proper time, which is nice information for these of us who chronically miss these sorts of occasions.
Simply in case you missed the information, Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen had been re-released on Swap at this time as a part of the franchise’s thirtieth anniversary. Nintendo has additionally promised that the video games will function Pokemon Dwelling compatibility in some unspecified time in the future sooner or later.
These anniversary celebrations additionally noticed the long-awaited announcement of Pokemon‘s tenth era earlier at this time, with Pokemon Winds and Waves attributable to launch solely on Swap 2 someday subsequent yr.
You’ll be able to take a look at Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen proper now on Swap 2 and Swap by way of the eShop (there isn’t any bodily launch out there for them, sadly). Keep tuned for extra information on all issues Pokemon.
