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MiniMon is a terminal-based Pokémon-style game built with Python using the Textual TUI (Text User Interface) library.
Battle opponents in strategic 4v4 MiniMon battles right from your terminal!
- Classic turn-based Pokémon-style battles with your own MiniMon creatures
- 14 unique MiniMons currently available, each with distinct stats and moves
- Simple and intuitive text interface powered by Textual
- Lightweight and fun to play anywhere, no GUI required!
- Python 3.8 or higher
- Textual library (install via pip)
Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/minimon.git
cd minimonCreate and activate a virtual environment (optional but recommended):
python -m venv env
# Windows
..\env\Scripts\activate
# macOS/Linux
source env/bin/activateInstall dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txtRun the main script:
python main.pyFollow the in-terminal instructions to start battling your MiniMons!
- Choose your MiniMon team of 4 creatures
- Use moves strategically to defeat your opponent’s MiniMons
- Watch your MiniMons’ HP carefully to avoid fainting
main.py— entry point of the gameapp.py— main app logicgame.py— contains the main game logicminimon.py— MiniMon class and related logicmove.py— Move class and definitionsdata/— JSON data files for MiniMons and movesscreens/— Textual UI screen classes
This project is licensed under the MIT License.