Randomizer Race FAQ

Randomizer Race F.A.Q.

Q: What is a "Randomizer"?
A: A "Randomizer" takes a ROM of a game and re-distributes values and characteristics to make everything random.  For example, in Pokémon, starters, other trainers' Pokémon, items on the field, and moves Pokémon learn are completely random.

Q: What are you trying to accomplish?
A: I am trying to not get last place.

Q: How are you streaming your race?
A: I use the following programs:
	> Twitch streaming: OBS Studio
	> Timer: LiveSplit
	> GB/C Emulator: Gambatte-Speedrun (GSR)
	> GBA Emulator: VisualBoyAdvance (VBA)
   I use the following hardware:
	> Controller: Wii-U Smash Controller
Additionally, if I do gens 4-5 of Pokémon, I use a flash cart on my modded DS phat to stream it on console.

Q: What is [insert category]?
A: Here is a list of commonly raced categories:
	> Rocketless - The Rocket Hideout and Radio Tower segments from Crystal are bypassed and removed.
	> Sanqui - A special randomizer that includes all Pokémon/moves/types from every generation.
	> Bingo - Complete enough goals to form a bingo.  Typical variants are Single, Double, Triple, and Cinco (5).

Q: How do I randomize my own ROM?
A: For Pokémon: Go to either http://pokehacks.dabomstew.com/randomizer/ for a normal randomizer, or go to http://sanqui.rustedlogic.net/randomizer/ for a special randomizer that includes ALL generations of Pokémon!
   For Mega Man Battle Network: Bug Mountebank.