Canceled 3rd Person Horror Shooter
Developer: Midwinter Entertainment, a Behaviour Interactive Company
My Role: Senior Game Designer
Responsibilities
• Led character strike team responsible for development of core gameplay content including weapons, abilities, health systems, interactions, character movement, default controls, and more
• Drove vision with design and animation leads to establish character abilities: dodge, sprint, clamber, kick, shoot
• Created magic system with 8+ unique abilities and +3 major behavior changing mods each
• Established workflows with engineers using the Gameplay Ability System
• Contributed to external playtest build for Project T receiving over 90% fun score with 0 gameplay crashes
• Provided training, documentation, and guidance to other designers to solve implementation challenges
• Improved team workflows using Unreal Engine 5 by sharing documentation, leading demos
• Collaborated with VFX, audio, animation, and UI teams on all combat and ability related messaging
• Refined design hiring process by implementing technical design test and best practices guide for designers
• Prototyped early concepts for interactions with vehicles, game mode and mission systems
• Drove vision with design and animation leads to establish character abilities: dodge, sprint, clamber, kick, shoot
• Created magic system with 8+ unique abilities and +3 major behavior changing mods each
• Established workflows with engineers using the Gameplay Ability System
• Contributed to external playtest build for Project T receiving over 90% fun score with 0 gameplay crashes
• Provided training, documentation, and guidance to other designers to solve implementation challenges
• Improved team workflows using Unreal Engine 5 by sharing documentation, leading demos
• Collaborated with VFX, audio, animation, and UI teams on all combat and ability related messaging
• Refined design hiring process by implementing technical design test and best practices guide for designers
• Prototyped early concepts for interactions with vehicles, game mode and mission systems
I was responsible for the design and tuning of all default control bindings on mouse/keyboard and controller.
Images approved for use.
