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Complete visual overhaul of all game graphics to fit a cozy, GBC-like aesthetic All Pokémon from Generations 1-3 are obtainable, along with cross-generation evolutions (ex: Roserade, Mamoswine, Farigiraf) Tweaks to many traditionally “bad” Pokémon to make them more interesting and usable (ex: Ghost/Flying Noctowl, Grass/Dragon Sceptile, Water/Fire Octillery) Updated battle engine to most recent games (Physical/Special split, Fairy type, etc.) New minigames and events to bring life to Hoenn, such as a Scuba Diving competition in Pacifidlog Town and Pinball games used to unlock rare items and Alolan Eggs! Following Pokémon!! The Rustboro City Wishing Well, using Wishing Star items as a currency in a gacha-like system to get random Pokémon! Great for shaking up repeat playthroughs Cheat codes accessible in-game via the Player’s GameCube Hard Mode (disabled by default), Soft Level Cap toggle (enabled by default), and more settings accessible by interacting with book on Player’s desk Many, many more small features, tweaks, and QOL additions!

Heart & Soul (HnS) is a fully completed, open source demake of HGSS in the pokeemerald decomp. It provides a faithful retelling of the events of HGSS, combined with a ton of modern QoL features, system improvements, and adventure customization settings, all on the GBA.