
*If you didn't download the emulator from the official Desmume site then it WON'T WORK, no matter what youtube guide you used.

This will help make you feel secure that when you get to the end of the game and need to reset and load a save file, it will work. *As with all pokemon games, make an in-game save as early as possible and relaunch the emulator to verify that it can be loaded. *GBA slot works WITH A SAVE FILE (*.sav) OF VBA OR ANY OF IT'S UPGRADES/PORTS. IF YOUR COMPUTER IS FROM 2006 OR EARLIER YOUR FPS WILL MOST LIKELY SUCK. *THIS GAME (like most of the games honestly) IS SLOW ON LOW END COMPUTERS. Don't use SVNs unless you know what it means and you want it (note: official releases are optimized and give a huge FPS boost if you don't optimize your SVNs). High speed, limited frameskip: Frameskip 4-5. Sound works well with Dual SPU Synch.ĭecent speed+limited frameskip: Frameskip 9, Auto-Minimzed skipping enabled.

External BIOSes and firmware are not needed. Enable Textures is needed (threshold: 0), the rest of the 3D settings don't make a difference.Īdvanced BUS Level-Timing is not needed, disable it. Google is your best friend here (hint: Rudolph's patch). Use lots of in-game saves.Īn anti piracy patch is reported to help reduce the freezing, but it isn't recommended unless you're sure youre stumped. These games freeze in DeSmuME periodically. Everything except network play / WFC / WIFI.
