pokemon-player

To automate headless Pokemon gameplay, clone the pokemon-agent repository, set up a Python 3.10+ virtual environment, install the package with pyboy extras, and start the server pointing to your ROM file. The AI agent then controls the emulator via the exposed endpoints.

Headless emulation runs a Pokemon game without a graphical interface, allowing an AI agent to control gameplay via RAM and state inspection. This enables hands-off observation, automated state tracking, and data collection for playthroughs.

Yes, you need a Python 3.10 or higher environment. You must create a virtual environment, install the pokemon-agent package with pyboy extras, and provide a compatible Pokemon ROM file for the server to run.

Yes, the AI agent can use optional vision-assisted decisions alongside RAM and state inspection to drive gameplay choices. This allows the agent to process visual information from the emulator to control the playthrough.

The server-based workflow exposes endpoints to start, monitor, and save progress during a headless Pokemon playthrough. This allows you to track the AI's gameplay state, collect data, and manage the emulation session remotely.

Limitations include the need for a Python 3.10+ environment, a specific ROM file, and a running server. The AI relies on RAM and state inspection, and optional vision-assisted decisions, which may not handle all complex gameplay scenarios perfectly.