Pokémon This Gym of Mine
2019
- turn-based strategy (tbs)
- fantasy
- single player
The story
"Pokemon Gym of Mine" is a fan-made game developed using the RPG Maker XP software. In the game, the player assumes the role of a custom gym leader instead of a Pokemon trainer. Players create and customize their own gyms and challenge other players to battle against them. The game features unique elements such as gym and leader customization, an original soundtrack, and an engaging story with interesting characters.
What it’s like
Built in RPG Maker XP, this has the tile-based, top-down look of a classic handheld role-player, with small pixel sprites moving through rooms and gym interiors the player arranges personally. The mood is playful and hobbyist rather than polished, with an original soundtrack carrying the atmosphere. Turn-based battles set a steady, unhurried rhythm: you plan a lineup, shape your gym, and take on challengers, so sessions suit a relaxed afternoon or a few quiet evenings. The tone is light and Pokémon-adjacent, with a character-driven story about a custom gym leader meeting rivals and eccentric personalities. Its arcs centre on pride, rivalry and slowly finding a place in a small community. Intensity is very low: creature combat is cartoonish, with no gore, cruelty or frightening content. It suits players who enjoy building their own spaces and tinkering with systems, and fans of strategy RPGs who want something cozy, unpretentious and easy to dip in and out of.
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