PokéLex ("Pokédex" + "lexicon") is a website that combines an immersive language learning approach with the universally-loved, multimedia sensation that is Pokémon. Practice your foreign language skills by learning about the world's favorite mythical creatures via this interactive, multilingual encyclopedia!
No installation is necessary!
Simply visit the website or download the project and run the included index.html - it will load in your web browser.
Built with HTML, CSS, & JavaScript (via features such as the utilization of third-party APIs & ES6's async-await and Promises), PokéLex boasts a slick interface and parallels many of the functionalities of the actual Pokédex device as featured throughout the famous video game series:
Future Goals:
•Spanish, Italian and Japanese as language options.
•Additional encyclopedia entries for each Pokémon, for more learning material.
•Additional Pokédex features, such as a map showing Pokémon locations in the world and additional search criteria.
•Interaction-triggered sprite animation.