# 🎮 Pokemon Edition Features

## New in Version 2.1.0 - Pokemon Game Mechanics! ✨

### 🎯 Player Control
- **WASD or Arrow Keys** - Move your character around the city
- Walk around like a real Pokemon trainer!
- Your character has Ash's signature red cap

### 🌿 Tall Grass & Wild Encounters
- **4 Tall grass patches** scattered across the map
- Walk through grass to trigger wild Pokemon encounters!
- Grass rustles when you walk through it
- Random encounters with wild Pokemon

### ⚔️ Pokemon Battles
- Wild Pokemon appear with battle UI
- **Battle Menu Options:**
  - FIGHT - Battle the Pokemon (50% catch rate)
  - BAG - (Coming soon)
  - POKEMON - (Coming soon)
  - RUN - Escape from battle

### 📖 Pokedex System
- Tracks Pokemon you've SEEN
- Tracks Pokemon you've CAUGHT
- Press **P** to view your Pokedex stats
- 6 different wild Pokemon species to find:
  - Pikachu
  - Bulbasaur
  - Charmander
  - Squirtle
  - Rattata
  - Pidgey

### 👥 Pokemon Team
- Start with a Pikachu!
- Catch up to 6 Pokemon for your team
- Press **T** to view your team info

### 💬 Dialog System
- Pokemon-style dialog boxes
- Text reveals character by character
- Press SPACE/ENTER to advance dialog

### 🏥 Interactive Buildings
- **Pokemon Center** - Heal your Pokemon
- **Poke Mart (Shops)** - Buy items
- **Houses** - NPCs live here
- Walk up to buildings and press SPACE to interact

### 🎭 NPC Interactions
- Walk up to NPCs and press SPACE
- Trainers want to battle!
- Regular NPCs give you tips

## Controls Summary

| Key | Action |
|-----|--------|
| WASD / Arrow Keys | Move player |
| SPACE / ENTER | Interact / Advance dialog / Select |
| Arrow Keys (in battle) | Navigate battle menu |
| P | View Pokedex |
| T | View team |
| F | Toggle FPS bar |
| ESC | Exit game |

## Gameplay Loop

1. **Explore** the city by walking around
2. **Enter tall grass** to find wild Pokemon
3. **Battle** wild Pokemon that appear
4. **Catch** Pokemon to fill your Pokedex
5. **Talk** to NPCs for tips and battles
6. **Visit** Pokemon Center to heal
7. **Build** your team of 6 Pokemon!

## Pokemon Encounter Rates

- Rattata: 25% (most common)
- Pikachu: 20%
- Bulbasaur: 15%
- Charmander: 15%
- Squirtle: 15%
- Pidgey: 10% (rarest)

## Features Coming Soon

- [ ] Move selection in battles
- [ ] HP system
- [ ] Experience and leveling
- [ ] Pokemon evolution
- [ ] Bag/Inventory system
- [ ] More Pokemon species
- [ ] Trainer battles
- [ ] Gyms and badges
- [ ] Save/Load game
- [ ] Multiple maps/routes
- [ ] Pokemon stats display
- [ ] Move animations
- [ ] Sound effects

## Tips

- Walk through ALL grass patches to find different Pokemon
- Talk to every NPC for helpful information
- Visit the Pokemon Center regularly
- Try to catch 'em all!

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**Version**: 2.1.0
**Status**: Pokemon RPG Mechanics Active! 🎮
**Fun Level**: Maximum! ⚡