{"product_id":"pokemon-obscure-gbc-video-game-gameboy-color-rom-hack","title":"Pokemon Obscure GBC Video Game Gameboy Color ROM Hack","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePokemon Obscure is an extremely obscure GBC ROM hack, often found on bootleg cartridges, featuring surreal gameplay where the player character is a human nose. It is noted for having custom maps and at least one unique, custom-created Pokémon. Information is sparse, making it a true rarity in the scene. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Known Features of Pokemon Obscure:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eUnique Protagonist: You play as a human nose, not a traditional trainer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCustom Maps: The game features custom-designed maps rather than standard Kanto\/Johto layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCustom Pokemon: Reports suggest the inclusion of custom fakemon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eExtremely Obscure: Very limited documentation exists, making it difficult to find, often discovered on physical, bootleg GBA cartridges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eSurreal Experience: It is known for its strange, non-traditional narrative and design. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_00_24.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou know why I'm telling you not to panic? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_01_28.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's because the main character is a nose. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd not only that, but \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_13_58.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour rival is a pig. And I do mean a pig. Do you need better proof? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_14_13.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's your typical Pokemon music, and your typical garden variety Pokemon sounds. = I'm glad the music did not change, as it didn't take away from the experience at all. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou are a nose. Your rival is a pig. There's something else... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_04_55.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOh, right, we need to go see Jesus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWait... why do we need to go see Jesus? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_11_50.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApparently to get a Magic shoe... I see... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd our main goal I guess is to embark on a journey to turn ourselves back into a human. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow do we do that? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy beating the game of course. You know, elite 4 and all that jazz. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_51_14.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere's the thing. See this gym? It's not a gym anymore. It's a Jim. And it's redesigned from the original gym. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA picture says a thousand words... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2018_31_09.png\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe's trying to sell me an Ex-Soviet Anti-Air Tank. For 1,000,000 dollars. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.vizzed.com\/vizzedboard\/retro\/user_screenshots\/saves6\/69102\/Pokemon%20Obscure%20gold%20hack_Jan3%2017_04_55.png\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe game itself is not hard. Nothing you do will make it hard. The hardest part unfortunately hurts the game. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the one knock I've had on it to this point. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ledges are too often. There will be points where you will need to reload a past save if you are not careful. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAside from that though, as long as you frequently save, you will be fine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's a lot of custom edits, and the game isn't stale like so many other hacks are. The creator truly got what kids like. Crude randomosity, without being too vulgar and rude. \u003cbr\u003eThis game has plenty of that. This game was overall what most hacks should try to be. Fun. Rather than just stupid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, please let me know!\u003cbr\u003eThanks for checking out my listing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageVideoGameStore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48246365028593,"sku":"sku-49624948867312","price":18.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/0784\/8945\/files\/20260429_153614.jpg?v=1780533407","url":"https:\/\/retrogamingofdenver.com\/products\/pokemon-obscure-gbc-video-game-gameboy-color-rom-hack","provider":"Retro Gaming of Denver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}