Great news Fin’s Fathoms Fans, we just published and update to The Fishy Apprentice (version 1.1.0)! This update features some really cool upgrades from the previous version. When you fire up the game, it will be quite obvious. With the initial launch deadline we didn’t have much time to create an excellent Title screen. However, we recently created all new art and user interface to great our mobile gamers!
If you have an Android Phone, you can download Fin’s Fathoms: The Fishy Apprentice on Google Play.
If you are an iPhone/iPad user, hold tight, we are currently working on a version for you!
New in The Fishy Apprentice (version 1.1.0)
- HUGE: New Title Screen!
- MOD: adjusted the load screen to improve experience and cater to non 16:9 screens.
- OPT: Optimization to protective beam sequence.
- OPT: Background image optimizations to improve game performance.
- NEW: Gold treasure chests introduced for gold coin collection!
- OPT: Optimization to initial (copyright) screen.
- ADD: New “Game Options” screen.
- MOD: Easy level length increased by 2 seconds.
- ADD: Added extra check for purchase confirmation to prevent errors if network connectivity is broken.
- HUGE: Stats and Stats page added!
- New: New store page added for upgrades. Currently empty except “full game upgrade”. More coming soon…
- MOD: Less tadpoles for Easy difficulty.
- NEW: Goldfish character collectible!
- MOD: Changed level 5 seafloor.
- FIX: Fixed Glitch where level 4 crabs weren’t being destroyed when hit with laser blast.
- MOD: Added preference setting to remember difficulty level last chosen.
- FIX: Sume speling erors fyxed.
- OPT: Story mode slide optimizations.
- HUGE: Reduced file size by 10MB!
Other Development Updates
Now that we have basic in game statistics, we are working towards upgrades to enhance your experience. With the new upgrades coming, players will have the ability to procure upgrades that will help them in game. We also have some really awesome stuff planned that will be revealed later. Stay tuned!
The Apple Version
We are going to taking the next steps shortly to get our Apple Developer license. So, iPhone and iPad users, we didn’t forget about you.
Tablets
A few people were asking if we were having the game adapt to tablet screen. The current game fills non 16:9 screens with dark bars (letterbox). The quick answer is, yes, we have that on our plate. However, we have no timeline for that. Stay tuned for that as well.
For Android users:
DOWNLOAD THIS UPDATE
Apple enthusiasts, just hold on a little longer, it will be worth the wait!
Thank you,
~ The Fin’s Fathoms Development Team