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Pokémon HeartGold
About this game
Pokémon HeartGold Version is a Pokémon role-playing game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for Nintendo DS, a remake of the original Pokémon Gold on Game Boy Color, released in 2009. The adventure starts in New Bark Town of Johto region. Players pick one starter Pokémon among Chikorita, Cyndaquil and Totodile from Professor Elm, challenge eight Johto gym leaders, fight against the criminal Team Rocket, defeat the Elite Four and Champion. After clearing the main story, players can travel to Kanto and collect all 16 gym badges, then battle the legendary trainer Red. Its famous feature is the Pokémon follow system, where the first Pokémon in party walks behind the player on overworld with interactive reactions. It bundled with Pokéwalker, a pedometer accessory to transfer Pokémon and gain EXP by walking. The box legendary is Ho-Oh. It adopts Gen 4 battle mechanics, touch screen support and abundant side quests, widely regarded as one of the best remakes in Pokémon series.
- Release year
- 1990
- Developer
- Players
- Single player
- Supported languages
- 简体中文 · 繁體中文 · English · 日本語 · Français · Deutsch · Español · Italiano
FAQ
- How can I play Pokémon HeartGold?
- You can play Pokémon HeartGold online for free right in your browser on 8BitGo. No download or emulator installation is required.
- What platform is Pokémon HeartGold?
- 8BitGo classifies this version as Nintendo DS. That describes how it runs here and may differ from the game's original release platform. You can play it directly in the browser.
- Can I save my progress in Pokémon HeartGold?
- Save support depends on how this game runs. Quick saves and cloud saves are available only when the player toolbar shows a save control; otherwise use the game's own save feature.
- Does Pokémon HeartGold work on mobile?
- It depends on the game. Check the controls on this page: games with on-screen buttons work on touch devices, while keyboard-and-mouse games are best played on desktop.
Controls
These are the default keys. Click the gamepad icon 🎮 in the player toolbar, then “Remap keys” to open the emulator’s own control settings (keyboard and gamepad, saved automatically). Gamepads are detected automatically. On phones you get on-screen buttons.
D-Pad
W S A D
A
K
B
J
X
I
Y
U
L
Q
R
E
Start
Enter
Select
Shift
Quick save
F2
Quick load
F4
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