P5 Poker Client Roadmap: Upcomming new features

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We have received a roadmap of the p5 poker client developments from Heypoker. They clearly state it is a working document and it can still change, but it should give you a general idea of what features ongame is working on.

Flash Poker Client (download version)

New P5 Features: Q4 mid-December 2009

  • All filters for Sit and Go filter
  • Enable session hi-jack: allows players to log in from another computer if forgotten to log out from the first computer.
  • Table tiling (Texas Hold�em tables only)
  • Enhanced pop up logic for multitablers: The active table will pop up and it will be active until you have taken any action. When you are done with the first table the second active table pops up when it's your turn to act.
  • Resizable Texas Hold�em tables Mac client

New P5 Features: Q1 2010

  • Possibility to rotate tables
  • Late tournament registration
  • Time Bank
  • Larger tournaments (+5000 players)

New P5 Features: Q2 2010

  • Resizable Omaha tables
  • Replay Sit and Go
  • Long tournament prize text should be shown in client
  • Separate lobby language chat channels
  • Direct messaging to players
  • Find Seat functionality

New P5 Features: Q3 2010

  • Remember/Auto settings for auto post blinds, wait for big blind and auto muck
  • Replay Sit and Go
  • Open similar table/tournament
  • New table layout/Personal avatars
  • Player location displayed in client
  • Display number of seated players
  • Show minimum number of players required to start tournament
  • Mute player at table

Further features in Poker backlog

  • Tournament flights
  • Game statistics
  • Sit and Go Quick Seat
  • Dynamic tables: beginners tables, deep stack, turbo tables, etc
  • Enhanced filter options
  • Tournament formats: Shoot Out, Bounty tournaments etc
  • Auto rebuy
  • My favorite games
  • Community features
  • And more...

Java Poker Client (browser version)

New P5 Features: Q4 mid-December 2009

  • All filter for Sit and Go filter
  • Enable session hi-jack: allows players to log in from another computer if forgotten to log out from the first computer.
  • Enhanced pop up logic for multitablers: The active table will pop up and it will be active until you have taken any action. When you are done with the first table the second active table pops up when it's your turn to act.
  • Resizable Texas Hold�em tables Mac client

New P5 Features: Q1 2010

  • Possibility to rotate table
  • Late tournament registration
  • Time Bank
  • Personal settings (catch up feature)
  • Login Screen (catch up feature)
  • Resizable Texas Hold�em tables (catch up feature)
  • Plates choice at table (catch up feature)
  • Save hand history to disk (catch up feature)

New P5 Features: Q2 2010

  • Disable chat for play money only players
  • Long tournament prize text should be shown in client
  • Separate lobby language chat channels
  • Direct messaging to players
  • Find Seat functionality
  • Four color deck (catch up feature)
  • Link to players table from ranking list (catch up feature)
  • Full Lobby Filter for Sit and Go (catch up feature)
  • Full Lobby Filter for Scheduled tours (catch up feature)
  • Not enough money dialog for tournaments (catch up feature)
  • Option to turn off sound (catch up feature)
  • Add check box: wait for big blind (catch up feature)
  • Confirmation when unregister from tournament (catch up feature)
  • Show tournament details for finished tournament (catch up feature)

New P5 Features: Q3 2010

  • Remember/Auto settings for auto-post blinds, wait for big blind and auto muck
  • Replay Sit and Go
  • Open similar table/tournament
  • New table layout/Personal avatars
  • Player location displayed in client
  • Display number of seated players
  • Show minimum number of players required to start tournament
  • Mute player at table
These new features should give you an idea of what you can expect.

For the Java browser version: features with (catch up feature) after: this feature is available in the flash download version and should be catched up in the Java version.