A native PC port of Pokémon Black, built from the aletheia decompilation.

eidos is an unofficial fan project. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nintendo, Game Freak, Creatures Inc. or The Pokémon Company. It contains no game data: you need your own legally obtained copy of Pokémon Black or White. Pokémon and Nintendo DS are trademarks of their respective owners.

Download

Click your system to download the launcher. It installs eidos and keeps it up to date. You need your own copy of Pokémon Black or White. The builds are not signed: on Windows, choose “More info” then “Run anyway”; on macOS (Apple silicon), open READ ME FIRST.txt in the disk image, which has the one Terminal line macOS needs before it opens the launcher; on Linux, make the AppImage executable and run it.

On Android (8 or later), install the APK and allow installs from that source when Android asks. On iPhone and iPad (iOS 15 or later), the IPA is not signed: install it with a sideloading tool such as AltStore or Sideloadly and your own Apple ID.

Status

eidos compiles the game’s own decompiled C and runs it natively. It does not emulate the…