The holy grail is on the horizon. With the rise of and full GBA decompilation projects, future graphics patches will no longer be "hacks" but "plug-ins."
: This ROM hack completely redesigns the map. Cities feel massive and alive, and the graphics are completely modernized and clean compared to the base game. Pokémon Fire Red with Gen 4 Graphics pokemon fire red graphics patch
If you love the nostalgia of Fire Red but wince at the pixelated edges when playing on a 4K TV: A graphics patch is the solution. The holy grail is on the horizon