Gordon Niemann

Personal Project – Unity + HTC Vive VR

Project Goals:
+ 3D FTL like Clone in VR
+ Shared Game object pooling system to deal with high projectile and missile Volumes
+ Dynamitic AI Based Turret and Missile systems, with restrictions and avoidance
+ Consistent 90+ FPS, despite aggressive particle and lighting effects
+ Procedural Damage Shaders
+ VR GUI front-end

Progress Video: https://youtu.be/85DAx00k0qU

https://github.com/pg07gordon/BattleshipVR/tree/master/Scripts

01 Jan 2017

3rd person Platformer exploration vertical slice. Teto was created at Vancouver Film School by a six person team over 4 months in Unity 5.

+ Full development cycle from Design to GDD/TDD, Millstones, Alpha, Beta, Final and Presentation.
+ Teto’s Pipeline included Perforce, Maya, Zbrush and Photoshop.
+ Dynamic AI based on coroutines time/frame slicing system
+ Wwise Audio integration with outsourced audio team
+ 100% original art, sounds and animations assets
+ Grass Shader system
+ Environmental Morphing/ transition system

GitHub AI Code Examples: https://github.com/pg07gordon/Teto-CodeBase/tree/master/Scripts/Ai

http://community.vfs.com/arcade/game/teto/

15 Dec 2016

In my spare time I like to design UI/UX interfaces… I have a personal fondness for 4x type games.

Above Example: 1024x768 - Designed for iPad
Design Tools: Photoshop & 3D Studio Max

2D ShaderToy Example (Shader Code GLSL)

Note: Not compatible with IE or Edge

https://www.shadertoy.com/view/XtyXW3

02 Feb 2017

Angry Birds Clone built in a team of three over 2 weeks.
+ Javascript OOP Framework
+ PHP AJAX server backend
+ Level editor with JSON based level data
+ BOX2D Physics Systems
+ Buzz Audio

https://github.com/mrthunder/LGL

15 Mar 2016

Early project – Battleship style game.

+ Javascript OOP framework
+ HTML/CSS
+ CSS animations
+ Buzz Audio API

https://github.com/pg07gordon/DragonHunt

01 Feb 2016

2D Contra clone built in Unity over two weeks.

+ All the Contra moves
+ Multi Weapons and Pickup system
+ Heath System
+ Boss Fight!

22 Mar 2016