Weekly Progress, PTD v5.5 official release, Safari Zone!

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This is an exciting week here at Sam and Dan Games! Safari Zone is coming! SEVEN new pokemon to catch! Tons of new moves, new evolutions, new level and more! I also just released version 5.5, it has a new gym level Fuchsia Gym, a new mystery gift pokemon, Grimer, new achievements and a new ability. I added the swf, apk, and exe. So go ahead and play that and enjoy the level. We are still searching for our programmer so read below if you are interested in applying.

This programmer position will let you work with Dan, Kevin and I on all the latest projects that we have here on Sam & Dan games have going. Be a part of our team! We are in need of programming in pretty much all the areas of game development so if you are an expert in gameplay,  interfaces, or tool building apply today!

Here are the requirements.

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have at least a year experience using Action Script 3.
• Must have mastery of OOP.
• Must have Adobe Professional CS5.5 or compatible software.
• Must have a passion for Gaming.
• Must speak and write fluent English.

These next ones are things are pluses that will make you more likely to be considered:

• Have published a successful Action Script 3 Flash game on the web.
• Have worked on a published game using different languages and engines.
• C++, Java, C#

So there you go, like the artist position this is a paid position. Here is what we want to know from you:

• Email to sotero86@gmail.com with subject "Programming Job Opening for SnD Games" (Can you follow simple instructions?)
• Your experience in programming: What languages, how long, etc (Do you meet the requirements?)
• Examples of your work: Published games, tools, widgets, etc (Do you have any of the plusses that we are looking for)
• Why you want to work with us? and why should we pick you? (We want to see your passion!)

So let the search begin! I'm looking forward to the applications!

PTD Firstlook by GraphicForce


Weekly Progress for PTD:

New Story Level (100%) - Safari Zone!

• Level Intro (100%)
• Level Layout (100%)
• Level Wave (100%)
• Level Ending (100%)
• New moves for Joey - Bait and Rock (100%)
• New Pokemon "Joey" (100%)
  

New Pokemon to Catch (84%)

• Normal Graphic (100%)
• Shiny Graphic (100%)
• Shadow Graphic (100%)
• New moves (14) (100%)
• Uproar (100%) 
• Acupressure (100%) 
• Slack Off (100%) 
• Heal Pulse (100%) 
• Memento (100%) - Forgot to add it for Grimer, but here it is :)
• Wood Hammer (100%) 
• Egg Bomb (100%) 
• Bullet Seed (100%) 
• Barrage (100%) 
• Softboiled (100%) 
• Refresh (100%) 
• Hammer Arm (100%) 
• Dizzy Punch (100%) 
• Work Up (100%)
• Implement Stats (100%)
• Implement Evolutions (100%)
• Implement in Pokedex (100%)
• Implement TM/Relearn Moves (100%)
• Implement in Save Code (100%)
• Implement in Trading Center (100%)
• Implement Shadow in Daily Code and Game Corner (0%)
• Implement in Adoption (shiny and battle ready) (0%)
• Implement Move Names in the Pokemon Center's list (100%)

New Achievement (100%)

• Implement in game (100%)
• Implement in server (100%)

New Ability (100%) - Inner Focus

• Implement and add to Zubat, Golbat, and Dragonite (100%)

New Mystery Gift (92%) - Pokemon (Will come out on Tuesday!)

• Normal Graphic (100%)
• Shiny Graphic (100%)
• Shadow Graphic (100%)
• New Moves (100%)
• Implement Stats (100%)
• Implement in Pokedex (100%)
• Implement TM/Relearn Moves (100%)
• Implement in Save Code (100%)
• Implement in Trading Center (100%)
• Implement in Adoption (shiny and battle ready) (0%)
• Implement Move Names in the Pokemon Center's list (100%)

Pokemon Center new look (70%)
New Multiplayer features (100%) - You can now see who you are battling against, you can see their account Nickname and current profile avatar.
Rework Daily Code prizes (0%)- This is coming thanks to all your feedback!
Fix Shadow Pokemon not staying on the pokedex after you trade them (100%) - It's actually fixed now! I promise! (On v5.6)
Fix Rock Tunnel sending you to the wrong chapter if you lose the level (100%)
Pokemon with moves such as Celebi's Heal, Muk's Gas, Kyogre's Rest will have their move turned into Protect (100%)  
Fix Exeggcute having two Sleep Powder in his relearn list (100%) - Thanks to those who pointed it out!
Change Shadow pokemon's experience gain (100%)
Fixed bug that would revert new pokemon to pre-evolutions once you reloaded your game (100%)
Using Bait in the Safari Zone will now make the pokemon heavy and tired (100%) - Bait will now also lower their speed, so your first rock hit will take them back to normal since it cancels out the lower speed debuff.
Make Bait and Rock move have a faster moving animation (100%)
Rock now has a 30% chance of making the pokemon speed up. Down from 100% (100%)
Fixed restoring your last picked party after ending the Safari Zone Level (100%) - Thanks Link!

Weekly Progress for HTD:
 New Shadow Skills (100%)
Add Wand for fireball skill (100%)
Add new selection graphic (100%)

I promise this week I will finish the Pokemon Center Look! I will keep updating this blog post during the week as I finish things. Also look forward to the PTD Firstlook video made my GraphicForce!

Let me know what you think!