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Sunset Hall Alliance

A chaotic third person tower defence game; influenced by games like the 'Orcs Must Die! series'. Battle against hordes of enemies using interesting & creative traps. Can you hold them off or will darkness reign over the Sunset Hall Alliance?

Genre: Tower Defence

Focus: Design and create a vertical slice of a game

Role: Game & UI Design, Blueprinting

Purpose: University MA Project (2022)

UE 5

SOLO

GAMES DESIGN

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Battle Champs!

Take on your friends in this fast-paced arena battler. Equip your abilities and go into battle against other players!

Genre: Local Multiplayer Arena Battler

Focus: Design and create a full playable experience for a games exhibition

Role: Game & UI Design, Programming (C#)

Purpose: University MA Project (2022) - Exhibition Project

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TRIO

GAMES DESIGN

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Odyssey Invader

Battle waves of enemies whilst avoiding enemy fire to last as long as you can. Challenge friends to get the highest score!

Genre: Endless Runner / Bullet Hell

Focus: Design and create a complete mobile game

Role: Game & UI Design, Programming (C#)

Purpose: University MA Project (2021) - Client Brief

UNITY

TRIO

GAMES DESIGN

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Perspective: Counselling Simulator

Help clients through their struggles in this counselling simulator, designed to assist upcoming professional psychologists with risk assessment in counselling.

Genre: Business Management Simulation (Tycoon)

Focus: Design and help risk assessment in counselling

Role: Game & UI Design, Programming (C#)

Purpose: University MA Project (2021) - Client Brief

UNITY

TRIO

GAMES DESIGN

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Sector 583

Your ship has crash landed on an unknown planet that is infected with hostile entities, do you have what it takes to fight through the hordes and find a way home?

Genre: FPS, Horde, Survival

Focus: Mechanics & level design

Role: Game & Level Design

Purpose: University BSc Project (2021) - Client Brief

UE 4

SOLO

LEVEL DESIGN

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Godmarked: Curse of the Fallen

Battle fallen souls and take your revenge on the god that stole your family & your future in this Action RPG inspired by the Diablo series.

Genre: 3/4 View, Action, RPG

Focus: Design and produce a complete game

Role: Lead Game & UI Design, Production, Impromptu Programming

Purpose: University BSc Project (2020)

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TEAM

GAMES DESIGN

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BladeRunner: Fugitive

Discover the whereabouts and hunt a dangerous fugitive through their underground hideout in this narrative driven proof of concept.

Genre: 3rd Person Action Stealth Shooter

Focus: Mechanics & level design

Role: Game & Level Design

Purpose: University MA Project (2022) - Client Brief

UE 5

TRIO

LEVEL DESIGN

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Winter Station

After the fall of civilisation due to the disastorous 'Last Stand' against the rogue android legions, humanity must scavenge for food and find new ways to live.

Genre: FPS, Puzzle, Stealth

Focus: Level design

Role: Co-Level Design & Layout Creation

Purpose: University BSc Project (2019)

UE 4

DUO

LEVEL DESIGN

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Farlands

Follow Felix as he struggles to hide his dangerous secret from those he calls family and make the ultimate decision to decide the fates of everyone.

Genre: Story-Driven RPG

Focus: Narrative design & production

Role: Mechanic Design & Plot Creation

Purpose: University BSc Project (2019)

ARTICY

TRIO

NARRATIVE

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Extraction

Compete with friends in this survival boardgame. Use aggression, careful planning, co-operation and betrayal to become the ultimate survivor.

Genre: Non-digital, Surival Boardgame

Focus: Boardgame design & production

Role: Map & Printout creation, Co-Mechanic Design

Purpose: University BSc Project (2018)

PHYSICAL

TEAM

GAMES DESIGN

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Retronica Automatic

Battle enemies and stay alive in this endless platformer shooter. Juggle weapons and earn the highest score.

Genre: 2D Endless Platformer Survival

Focus: Game Jam (Prompt: Retro)

Role: Game & UI Design, Programming

Purpose: Game Jam

UNITY

SOLO

GAMES DESIGN

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Project Rain

Sit back and relax with this relaxation app.

Genre: Relaxation app

Focus: Improve user experience & coding proficiency

Role: App design, UX, Programming and UI design

Purpose: Personal Project

UNITY

SOLO

APP DESIGN

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Re-Charge

Endless wave shooter, kill enemies to collect batteries to keep battery running and to earn higher scores.

Genre: Isometric, Wave Survival

Focus: Game Jam (Prompt: Collection)

Role: Game & UI Design, Programming

Purpose: Game Jam

UNITY

TRIO

GAMES DESIGN

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CIG - Design Test & AI Design Test

My responses to the 2 design tests I was sent by Cloud Imperium Games prior to my employment offer for the AI Design position!

Genre: -

Focus: Games Design, System Design & AI Design

Role: Design

Purpose: Solo Project (2022) - Cloud Imperium Games Design Tests

UNITY

SOLO

GAMES DESIGN

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Ghost Recon: PAYLOAD

Infiltrate a guarded military base and hijack or destroy the payload vehicle to support your faction!

Genre: 3rd Person Action Stealth Shooter

Focus: Level Design, 3d Modelling

Role: Level Design

Purpose: Solo Project (2022) - Ubisoft Design Test

UE 5

SOLO

LEVEL DESIGN

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