robotframework-pokemon 0.1.0

Unofficial fan project: Robot Framework keyword library for the pytemon Pokémon-inspired terminal game

robotframework-pokemon

Robot Framework keyword library for the pytemon Pokemon game.

Disclaimer: This is an unofficial fan project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokémon Company. Pokémon and all related names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. This project is made for educational and entertainment purposes only, with love for the franchise.

Overview

robotframework-pokemon exposes the pytemon game as Robot Framework keywords, allowing you to launch the interactive terminal, inspect save files, and rate trainer skills from a .robot test suite.

The April Fools gag: QA engineers expect to run tests — they get a full Pokemon game instead. 🎮

Setup

cd robotframework-pokemon/
poetry install

Note: pytemon is installed as a local path dependency from ../pytemon/.

Run the game via Robot Framework

poetry run robot test.robot
# or
./run_robot.sh

Available Keywords

Keyword	Description
Start Interactive Terminal	Launch the Textual TUI (new window by default)
Send Command	Send a command to the running terminal
Get Save Game Stats	Return formatted save file statistics
Rate My Trainer Skills	Score and grade a trainer's save file

Project structure

robotframework-pokemon/
├── PokemonLibrary/    # RF keyword library (wraps pytemon)
│   ├── __init__.py
│   └── library.py
├── atests/            # Robot Framework acceptance tests
├── test.robot         # Main RF launcher
├── run_robot.sh       # Helper script
└── pyproject.toml