Currently this section represents the development of Java Pokemon v0.2 - v0.29  For the development of v0.3 there will be a major rebuild of the code and most of the current features will be redone.  Overall the game quality and playability will improve.

Development has currently been suspended until further notice (see the news!)

Features to Expect from v0.3+:
- Resizeable screen
- Endless maps
- No more getting stuck in bushes!
- Less noticeable lag
- All the features currently listed and More!

Most Recent Update -- Feb. 4, 2007
- Standardized Movement speed

Current Working version contains:
- Player Movement and Restrictions
- Rough Menu System (Current Pokemon / Quit)
- Action tiles ex. such as jumps and doorways/area changes!!!
- Semi-Functional Multiplayer (Players can see other players but no Battles)
- Dynamic Area Creation (Text Based)

Ongoing Updates:
- Optimization of Coding / Making the Game Faster!
- Available download
- Interactive NPCs
- Storyline NPC addition

Future Implementations (Have been temporarily suspended):
- 3 New Maps and Storyline NPCs
- Game Concepts Page Started
- Bug Reporting made Available
- Map making guide / Database of Tiles

Eventual Implementations to version 1.0+:
- Chat System
- Playable Multiplayer
- Server times posted
- Battle System / Random Battles vs Pokemon
- Database Storage of images and stats
- Version 1 of the game complete entering Alpha testing
- Area Creation Guide / Contests
- Pokemon Catching
- Trainer versus Trainer Battles
- Gym's / Guilds / Parties
- Lots of other Fun Things!!!