Solveland
Game Designer
Nov 2022 - Dec 2023
Superfuse is a comic-book-styled hack’n’slash ARPG with a rich and accessible skill customization system. Craft unique skills from a huge array of powerful fuses, select one of three classes and embark on this journey alone or with up to 3 friends. When humanity needs hope, be the hero!
Project information
Genre: Hack’n’slash ARPG
Software: Unreal Engine 5
Team size: ±25
Responsibilities / contributions
- Fuse System and fuses
- Heroes and hero skills
- Quality assurance and testing
Solveland
Solo development
Nov 2020 - Present
Solveland is a first-person puzzle exploration game, where you’ve gotten lost while exploring this newly found world. While searching for a way out, you gain the ability to rotate certain pieces of the environment. With this new ability, you solve big-scaled puzzles and explore this magical city.
Project information
Genre: First-person puzzle exploration
Software: Unreal Engine 5, Photoshop, 3Ds Max
Team size: 1
Responsibilities / contributions
- Creating game mechanics and systems based on features
- Making game design decisions and using tools for project related features
- Designing puzzles and building levels with the created assets and foliage
- Everything in between
Solveland
Graduation project
Solo development
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
Solveland is a first-person puzzle game, wherein you have to solve big-scaled puzzles in order to progress further. The goal is to solve puzzles to create new paths and to find the exit of this abandoned ancient city.
Project information
Genre: First-person puzzle
Software: Unreal Engine 4, Photoshop, 3Ds Max, Illustrator, Trello
Team size: 1
Responsibilities / contributions
- Creating game mechanics and systems based on the features
- Building a paper prototype and in-engine prototype
- Designing and creating puzzles with the core mechanics
P.A.I.N.T.
Educational project
Game Designer
Sep 2019 - Feb 2020
NOTE – Was only part of this project during the concept and pre-production phase
In this cooperative third-person shooter, you take control of the P.U.N.K.’s. Rebels that shoot their way through an evil factory with high-powered paint blasters. Sabotage the tyrannical corporation and fight your way through their factory to achieve the highest chaos score!
Project information
Genre: 3rd-person co-op shooter
Software: Unreal Engine 4, Perforce
Team size: ±30
Responsibilities / contributions
- Elaborating and presenting game concepts and features
- Researching game dynamics, features and references
- Setting up and maintaining design documents
Einar
Educational project
Game Producer
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Einar is a single-player 3rd person hack and slash based on Norse mythology. The player takes on the role of Einar, who is on a quest to kill the inhabitants of a Norse fishing village who are infected by a mysterious material. Use different weapons such as the bow, hammer and axe to clear the village of the monsters.
Project information
Genre: singleplayer 3rd-person hack and slash
Software: HackNplan, Google Drive apps
Team size: ±40
Responsibilities / contributions
- Creating and maintaining a high-level planning
- Implementing and maintaining an agile structure with Scrum
- Organizing and maintaining meetings and daily tasks
MA ĐÓI
Educational project
Technical Game Designer
May 2018 - Jun 2018
MA ĐÓI is a 2D Auto-Runner Action Platformer, in which the player is given the ability of gravity manipulation on a global scale making certain objects float up and sink down. All while the player jumps and punches through various obstacles and explores the multiple paths of the levels leading them towards the end goal.
Project information
Genre: 2D auto-runner action platformer
Software: Custom Engine, Microsoft software, Photoshop
Team size: 17
Responsibilities / contributions
- Creating and building a concept with mechanics fitting the custom engine
- Responsible for the asset implementation and set dressing level block-outs
- Working with in-engine tools, such as particle system, physics and prefabs
Game Jams
Catacomb: See No Evil
Global Game Jam 2022
A terrifying horror game set in an ancient Egyptian setting, don’t look or they’ll get you!
Project information
Genre: First-person horror
Software: Unity, Miro, Trello
Team size: 7
Little Lost
Global Game Jam 2021
Little Lost is about small children that are lost in an indoor playground. It is up to you, a much older and wiser 12-year-old, to find them and return them back to their worrying parents.
Project information
Genre: First-person puzzle
Software: Unity, Miro, Trello
Team size: 8
Bitey Balls
Global Game Jam 2019
In Bitey Balls, you play as a pet and you have to dominate the room that you share with another player. Jump around and gather as much candy as you can, while not breaking every object in the level.
Project information
Genre: Local co-op party
Software: Unity, Photoshop, Trello
Team size: 5
Glorious Knakworst Simulator
Global Game Jam 2015
You play as the knakworst (a Dutch sausage). It’s Glorious. You fell out of the pan and need to find a way back to the pan. With your physics-based movement, find a way to get back to the pan.
Project information
Genre: Physics-based 3D platformer
Software: Unity, 3Ds Max, Photoshop, Quixel Suite
Team size: 6
