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There are many websites dedicated to Pokémon ROM hack development. Notable examples include Skeetendo, PHO, and [[PokéCommunity]]’s ROM Hack section, the largest known English-language Pokémon ROM hacking community. Many of these sites hold award nominations and ceremonies to showcase some of the best talents of their community. | There are many websites dedicated to Pokémon ROM hack development. Notable examples include Skeetendo, PHO, and [[PokéCommunity]]’s ROM Hack section, the largest known English-language Pokémon ROM hacking community. Many of these sites hold award nominations and ceremonies to showcase some of the best talents of their community. | ||
== | ==Nintendo's stance on ROM hacks== | ||
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[[Nintendo]] is against the practice of ROM hacking and has taken action against it in the past, issuing {{wp|Digital Millennium Copyright Act|DMCA}} takedowns to some ROM hacks.<ref>https://kotaku.com/another-pokemon-fan-game-says-nintendo-shut-them-down-1790360365</ref><ref>https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150911/06482132220/nintendo-hates-you-massive-takedowns-youtube-videos-featuring-mario-bros-fan-created-levels.shtml</ref> | [[Nintendo]] is against the practice of ROM hacking and has taken action against it in the past, issuing {{wp|Digital Millennium Copyright Act|DMCA}} takedowns to some ROM hacks.<ref>https://kotaku.com/another-pokemon-fan-game-says-nintendo-shut-them-down-1790360365</ref><ref>https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20150911/06482132220/nintendo-hates-you-massive-takedowns-youtube-videos-featuring-mario-bros-fan-created-levels.shtml</ref> | ||