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Pokemon Order Destroyed: The Prequel to Dark Rising 3

A survival-style prequel to Dark Rising 3, told from the rival's side — and if you lose a battle, the run is finished.

Not stated by the creator Catalog source check 28 Sep 2026
PlatformsGame Boy Advance
DeveloperDarkRisingGirl and DarkRisingKid
DistributionROM patch
Patch formatNot stated by the creator
Base revisionNot stated by the creator
Save goes to the next versionNot stated by the creator
Quick answers

Straight answers

What is the latest catalog note?
28 Sep 2026 — Profile added. Read the dated note
How do I update Pokemon Order Destroyed: The Prequel to Dark Rising 3?
Confirm the current creator-owned patch instructions, then re-patch a clean, unmodified base ROM you already own. Save compatibility between versions depends on the developer’s instructions; do not assume saves carry over. Checked creator/source route
Is Pokemon Order Destroyed: The Prequel to Dark Rising 3 finished?
Status: Not stated by the creator. Campaign: Presented as playable, with no stated version or completion status. The developers present it as a playable game and recommend players try it themselves, but they name no version, no release date and no completion status, and they no longer support it.
Where is the checked creator/source route?
Checked creator/source route
Which platforms and emulators are confirmed?
The developers host no downloads on their own site. · They advise playing Dark Rising 1 and 2 first. · Pocket Deal Radar links only their own page, never a pre-patched ROM or a mirror.
What happens if I lose a battle?
The run is over. The developers call it a survival-style hack and state plainly that losing in-game ends it.
Do I need to play the other games first?
The developers advise playing Dark Rising 1 and 2 before this one, because the story follows on from them.
Which bugs are known?
Charizard Y has Tough Claws instead of Drought because of a ROM base error, and an Assault Vest message appears when fleeing Steelix without affecting the escape.
Save this gameSaved only on this device · last checked 28 Sep 2026

What kind of adventure is it?

Order Destroyed is the prequel to Dark Rising 3 and the aftermath of Dark Rising 2, framed around Hoopa. The rival of the first two games is now the one you play, and the hero you played before becomes your rival.

Pokémon availableMoves and items from the fourth, fifth and sixth generations, with obtainable Mega Evolution Pokémon and the Fairy type.
At a glance

Recorded gameplay details

Campaign

Presented as playable, with no stated version or completion status.

Difficulty

Survival style: the developers state that losing in-game ends the hack.

Recorded features

  • A survival hack: the developers state that if you lose in-game, the hack is over
  • The rival of the first two Dark Rising games is the protagonist here, and the earlier protagonist becomes the rival
  • Obtainable Mega Evolution Pokémon, the Fairy type and the physical and special split
  • Moves and items from the fourth, fifth and sixth generations
  • Framed around Hoopa and the aftermath of Dark Rising 2

Known limits

  • Losing a battle ends the run; this is the whole design
  • The developers advise playing Dark Rising 1 and 2 first, so it does not stand alone
  • No version, no release date and no patch format are stated anywhere
  • Their own bug list: Charizard Y has Tough Claws instead of Drought because of a ROM base weather-ability error, and an Assault Vest message appears when fleeing Steelix without affecting the escape
  • The developers host no downloads and no longer support this game

Before you update or start

  1. The developers host no downloads on their own site.
  2. They advise playing Dark Rising 1 and 2 first.
  3. Pocket Deal Radar links only their own page, never a pre-patched ROM or a mirror.

Safe patch boundary

  1. Open the checked project source below, then confirm the current patch instructions through a creator-owned route before downloading.
  2. Back up the in-game save before changing a patched build.

We never host ROM files, BIOS files, prepatched games, mirrors or unofficial download bundles.

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Version history

What changed, and when?

Browse all dated catalog notes
  1. Profile added

    Pocket Deal Radar recorded the survival design, the swapped hero and rival roles, the Mega Evolution and Fairy type additions and the developers' two acknowledged bugs.

Recorded sources

DarkRisingGirl and DarkRisingKid

The developers' own series page establishes the project name, DarkRisingGirl and DarkRisingKid as its developers, the Gatolete World and Decap and Attack ROM bases, the survival design in which losing ends the run, the Hoopa framing and the swapped hero and rival roles, the obtainable Mega Evolution Pokémon, the Fairy type, the physical and special split, the Generation 4 to 6 moves and items, their advice to play the earlier games first, their no-downloads policy and their two acknowledged bugs.

Written with AI help from recorded source notes. Catalog source checks, release reviews and save guidance have separate dates. No hands-on play or device results are recorded here.

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