← Back to the summit

Made for a daily ritual.

Daily Red is a browser-native fan game inspired by amoi-builds / Daily Red. It uses a JavaScript battle simulator, separate image assets, and synthesized audio. No ROM or emulator is loaded.

Original soundtrack & scenery

“Thin Air,” “Last Light,” and the victory and defeat cues were composed for this edition using square and triangle synthesizers and generated percussion. Menu, switch, attack, and faint effects are also synthesized. No original game music or recordings are included.

The snowy arena illustration, page design, and interface were created for this browser edition. Audio starts when you begin or resume a battle, unless you choose mute. You can also enable Sound to hear the summit theme before playing.

Battle simulation

Powered by @pkmn/sim, a browser-compatible extraction of the Pokémon Showdown simulator, distributed under the MIT License. Read the simulator license.

The daily team rules and RED’s team are inspired by the original Daily Red project. This edition has its own seeded team generator and deterministic opponent policy; it does not reproduce FireRed’s AI or random sequence exactly.

Sprites & typography

Front sprites: Pokémon Emerald. Back sprites: Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen. Images provided through the PokeAPI sprite repository; see sprite provenance. The RED trainer image comes from the original project's FireRed assets.

Pixelify Sans is licensed under the SIL Open Font License.

This is an unofficial fan project, not affiliated with Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK, or The Pokémon Company. Pokémon names, characters, and game artwork belong to their respective owners. This project does not claim ownership of that material.