Pokémon Dawn Of Darkness MMORPG : Revived
2011 before its servers shut down in 2017.
We've been rebuilding it from the ground up and the open beta is now live.
🌙 Pokémon: Dawn of Darkness (PDoD)
The goal is to bring back that classic Pokémon MMO experience while expanding it with new content and an original story.
🎮 What you can do right now
⚔️ Full Pokémon battles
- Classic battle system
- Gen 4 moves adapted into the engine
- Types, damage, natures, IVs, status, priority, recoil, etc.
- PvP battles with other players
🏅 8 Gyms + Story Campaign
- Progress through the region and collect your badges
- Original story campaign
- Team Eclipse is appearing across the region
- Follow the story toward the mystery beneath Lunar Cave
🤝 Actual Multiplayer
- See other trainers walking around the world
- Chat with other players
- Trade Pokémon
- Trade money
- Battle your friends
✨ 721 Pokémon
- Pokémon from Gen 1 through Gen 6
- Kanto → Kalos
- Shinies
- Different wild Pokémon depending on the area
- Grass, caves, surfing and fishing encounters
📜 Quests & Exploration
- Side quests throughout the towns
- HMs
- Move Tutors
- Evolution specialists
- Hidden areas and encounters
🌗 Day & Night System
- The world has a real day/night cycle
- Some encounters and events are tied to the time of day
🚀 It's currently in OPEN BETA
The game is completely free to play.
You can download the launcher from the official website:
The launcher automatically downloads the game and keeps itself updated.
There's also an active Discord where players can find each other, trade, organize PvP, report bugs and follow updates:
🗺️ And this is only the beginning...
We're already working toward:
- 🗺️ A second region
- 🧪 Gen 6 mechanics
- 🎉 Live events
- 💎 Mega Evolutions
- 💀 Official Nuzlocke mode
- 🏆 Achievements and cosmetics
- ⚔️ More battle formats
- ...and more
This is a non-commercial fan revival, built by players for players.
If you played PDoD back in 2011, we'd especially love to have you come back and see what we've done with it.
And if you've never heard of it before, come give it a try.
Would love to hear your feedback — especially from people who play Pokémon MMOs. 🌙
Website: https://pdod.dev/