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ROM Hack Are there any specific tools for translating NDS games?

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Start date Dec 6, 2008
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gokujr1000

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If so can someone please list them for me? I am hoping to start a translation for an NDS game. So can someone please list the tools or a tutorial on how to translate roms.

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gokujr1000 said:
If so can someone please list them for me? I am hoping to start a translation for an NDS game. So can someone please list the tools or a tutorial on how to translate roms.

If this is not in the right section please move it.

dude, take a look at the stickies

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spiritos said:
gokujr1000 said:

If so can someone please list them for me? I am hoping to start a translation for an NDS game. So can someone please list the tools or a tutorial on how to translate roms.

If this is not in the right section please move it.

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dude, take a look at the stickies

I can't find any information to changing text in games

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