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Summary Shapeshift Dungeon is a third person action roguelike which takes place within a one room shapeshifting dungeon. The dungeon layouts you fight in, items you equip, and monsters that you encounter are randomized each time you play. Specifications Single player game Created in 4 months Made in Unity Genre: 3D Action Roguelike 1st Place[…]
Summary Take on the role of a villainous Nature Druid in this strategic tower-defense card game to defend your Lair of loot from greedy Adventurers! Cast spells, conjure buildings, and enlist minions of nature to strike back against your enemies and protect your various Lairs throughout the land! Specifications Single player game Created in 4[…]
Summary In Mirage, the player is stranded in the desert with no defenses, and very little indication of location. There is no fighting back; if the player is to survive, they must navigate an open-exploration level to find their way back to the road. But the darker it gets, the more coyotes start to hunt for[…]
Summary Beyond the Cave is a narrative simulation game where the player takes on the role of a neolithic tribe leader. As their leader, make narrative choices for your tribe that affect all of your members to keep them happy, healthy, and strong. Raise children, bury tribemates, and do whatever it takes to survive in[…]
Created with Jae Lehman, Kilan “Sky” Larsen, Eric Swartz, Vanessa Villegas, and Juan Vangas Global Game Jam 2020 was my first game development project at CSU Chico and is one of my proudest technical solutions to date. Once again, I was blessed with the opportunity to work with an extraordinary group of people who inspired[…]
Created with Amy Rose, Michael Angelotti, Mat Formica, Aaron Cremeans, Bevrei Langsley, and Matthew Malone. The Brackeys Game Jam in August 2019 was a really fun week for me. It was my first week at a new university and the first time in months since I had a chance to work and talk with some[…]
Created with Michael Angelotti, Amy Rose, and Sharelle Jones Global Game Jam 2019 was a special event for me. It was my first in person game jam and I had traveled a good distance to meet up with complete strangers to make a game. This was my first major project as the sole developer in[…]
The purpose of a dilunisolar calendar is to simultaneously track a planet’s location relative to the sun as well as its position relative to two moons orbiting it. It may sound complicated and it may look complicated, but a calendar is just a set of rules by which we measure time. Once you know the[…]
While not every calendar aligns perfectly with the seasons – certainly most on Earth do not – a world where seasons are long and brutal most certainly would. This particular culture would bring their calendar to start in spring as it is when life most commonly begins anew. There is some merit to a summer[…]
Now that we have established design goals for this calendar, it is time to start mapping an outline. Before that, a quick reminder on the design goals: The calendar must track both moons and the sun in a cycle that closely repeats itself multiple times within a person’s life time. The calendar must feel plausible,[…]