I don't think this is legit but It might be...

darthdavid · Post by **darthdavid** » 2005-01-02 12:12am

Does this look legit? The mod seems funky, and the lack of pictures with it in place seems odd but the screen shots of pokemon blue in use look veery good. Almost beyond what I'd put as possible but still with in the envelope.

darthdavid · Post by **darthdavid** » 2005-01-02 12:21am

Never mind. I've heard confirmation that it's a hoax. It appears that he just had pokemon blue on a GBA flash cart and then photochopped the actual cartridge in. It appears that actually doing this will ruin your ds....

Seggybop · Post by **Seggybop** » 2005-01-02 12:57am

Wait, so an oldtype gb rom will play as long as it's being fed from an agb type cart?

Praxis · Post by **Praxis** » 2005-01-02 12:59am

If I told you that you can fly if you jump off a bridge with your eyes closed, and post screenshots of someone doing it, will you believe me?

Or, a better illustration, if I told you that you could modify your PC to install Mac OS X and Windows dual booted, would you believe me?

It's physically impossible for the DS to play GBC games, because the GBA has the GBC and GBA processor, and the DS has the DS and GBA processor. It's lacking physical hardware necessary.

CDS · Post by **CDS** » 2005-01-02 03:00am

I'm not comfortable with his method of increasing the range of the wireless...

Mitth`raw`nuruodo · Post by **Mitth`raw`nuruodo** » 2005-01-02 06:27am

darthdavid wrote:Never mind. I've heard confirmation that it's a hoax. It appears that he just had pokemon blue on a GBA flash cart and then photochopped the actual cartridge in. It appears that actually doing this will ruin your ds....

link? I don't know much about the system and all, but that's some damn good photoshopping...

Praxis · Post by **Praxis** » 2005-01-02 02:31pm

Proof that it is a hoax:
http://www.livejournal.com/community/ni ... 81844.html

He's using the Goomba emulator.

Mitth`raw`nuruodo · Post by **Mitth`raw`nuruodo** » 2005-01-02 10:23pm

Heh. Interesting.

I had heard a bit about flashcarts and such, never seen one. Hm.