How to Download Pokemon Ruby Into Visual Boy Advance
The "Visual Boy Advance" program allows computer users to play Game Boy Advance (GBA) games on their computers. In order to get the games to work on the program, they must be converted into a suitable format (known as a "ROM") and downloaded onto the computer from the internet. If you wish to play "Pokemon Ruby" on your Visual Boy Advance, you can do so easily, as long as you know where to look.
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Instructions
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Visit a game ROM download website, such as "Coolrom," and find a download link for the "Pokemon Ruby" ROM. Click the "Download" link to download the file to your computer.
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Select the "Start" button on your desktop, then open your personal folder in the start menu. Select the "Downloads" option, and right click the folder you just downloaded.
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Select the "Extract" option from the folder's drop-down menu, then select the preferred location for your file extraction. The "Pokemon Ruby" ROM will be placed in that location.
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Open your Visual Boy Advance program and select the "Play ROM" option in the program's main menu, which opens a new window. Select the file location for your extracted "Pokemon Ruby" ROM file in this window to begin playing the game on your computer.
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