Name: Scott
Age: 20
Location: Australia
Quote: "I'm not locked in here with you. You're locked in here with me!" - Rorschach
Position: Lead Gameplay Balancer
General questions:
1. Do you have pets? No.
2. What is your favorite color? Blue
3. What kind of music do you like? A little bit of everything, mostly Pop/Rock.
4. What do you do on your free time besides spending time on PU? Uni, working on my own games, playing video games.
5. What are your goals/dreams in life? To have my own game company.
6. What got you interested in Pokémon? People playing it in primary school, the anime.
7. What got you involved in PU? Level5Pidgey, he basically said "We need more people balancing, apply."
8. What makes you different from the rest of the PU team? Well, I have control over the balancing.
9. Why do you enjoy your position at the PU team? It's just really satisfying to hear people say "(Insert balanced pokemon) is so cool now.".
10. Who do you admire? Why? Lots of people.
11. Are you into sports? If so which ones? Not physical ones, I do like watching eSports though. Lately I've been watching a lot of pro Dota 2 games.
12. What is your dream job? One where I get to make the games I want to make.
13. What was your first screenname? Shadowfred.
14. Do you have any piercings? Nope.
15. Are you a lefty/righty? Lefty.
16. Do you have any tattoo's? If not do you wish/plan to get one? Nope.
17. Do you have any siblings? If so, how many of each? One sister.
18. What is your favorite website? www.mspaintadventures.com19. Do you play computer games? If so, which ones? I play soooo many computer games. Lately it's been Dota 2, Borderlands 2, Torchlight 2, some games on my iPod. I used to play a lot of TF2 as well.
20. Do you play video game consoles? Which ones? I have a PS2 and a PS3, but I've finished most of the PS2 games and I don't have that many on the PS3.
21. Are you married or planning to get married? I'm not married.
22. Which languages do you speak? English. I know a bunch of programming languages though, does that count?
23. Do you drink? Not alcohol.
24. Do you smoke? Nope.
25. Do you have a license? Yes, a license to kill!! Also a drivers license.
a) Do you own a car? No.
b) Have you ever been stopped for speeding? No.
26. Do you obtain a good amount of sleep daily? Ehhh, it changes.
27. How do you sleep? Lying down, with my eyes closed.
28. Have you ever been on an airplane? Twice.
29. Have you ever broken a bone? Never.
30. Do you wear jewelry? If so what jewelry do you wear? Nope.
31. How do you dress? In clothes.
32. How many keys are on your keyring? One.
33. What time do you go to bed? What time do you wake up? Between 10pm and 2pm. I wake up between 6am and 11 am.
34. What's the freakiest thing you have done? I have no idea.
35. Do you live alone? No.
36. How many hours a day do you spend in the computer? Lots.
37. How many hours a day do you spend in PU? Hopefully more now that Uni is almost over.
38. What is your favorite beverage - coffee, tea, soda, beer, other? Orange juice.
39. What do you hate? Nothing.
39. What do you love? Everything.
40. What is your religion? I don't have one.
41. What is your hair color? Brown.
42. How tall are you? Over 6ft.
43. How much do you weigh? About 60kg.
Extra questions:
1. How do you start at balancing a Pokémon? I pick one that isn't balanced.
2. Do you have a general use in mind (sweeper etc) or a more specific one (Special Swift Swim sweeper with access to certain moves)? Not really, I just try and accentuate their strengths.
3. What was the most overpowered Pokémon of PU after balancing (before nerfing him again)? Braviary, we gave him Contrary and Superpower, not the best of ideas.
4. What is your favourite Pokémon in PU? Electrode, he was the first pokemon I balanced.
5. What is in your opinion the best change PU made to the gameplay? Taking out random crits.
