Atoms4D Infinite Map Concept – AI Drone Combat (Part 2)
These flying drone AI are intended to add some unpredictable gameplay to the randomised map. Inspired by animals each has randomised metrics for speed, power, sight, etc. They detect for an actor (e.g. player or other drone) and if detected immediately start to fire line trace in the general direction.
Atoms4D Infinite Map Concept – Procedural Level Design (Part 1)
Built in Unreal Engine 4 I created this procedural level system that randomly generates based on a seed. All the props, foliage, etc are spawned in random quantities along with transforms assuring each generation is completely unique. The idea for this system is that the player can search and discover hidden props and use them […]
Atoms4D – (Part 2) Scifi Underground Neon City
The next step in my Atoms4D project was to build an underground city. I created modular building BP’s has homes/rooms with interactable doors. As you can see from these concepts, I was going for a more surreal aesthetic however I could have toned down the bloom and lens effects post processing for this environment.
Atoms4D – (Part 1) Scifi Modular Mothership Concept
This is one of my earliest game dev projects utilising Unreal Engine 4 and Google Sketchup. The idea behind it was a large floating mothership that could cluster together to form cities. Each mothership is assembled by smaller modular habitable live pods that would be rented like hotels. At the time I was more interested […]
Abyss Series Game Theory & Design
Oxygen Sim – Biotope / Habitat Simulator [Dev Update #03]
The new Oxygen Sim update showcases a couple new tools added to the simulator. One such tool is the dynamic grass cutting system that allows players to trim grass with full control. This is technique commonly used by scapers as plants outgrow their tank, trimming grass is also a great way to improve the composition […]
Oxygen Sim – Biotope / Habitat Simulator [Dev Update #02]
This second update for Oxygen showcases added drone control functionality for a more intuitive experience. Players can pilot their drone and change cameras, scan areas, use gadgets and also place a wide selection of objects. Each time an object (e.g. a rock) is placed into the level, a random rotation / scale is selected automatically […]
Oxygen Sim – Biotope / Habitat Simulator [Dev Update #01]
Oxygen Sim is a PC game / simulator I’m working on that allows players to create aquascapes, terrariums and other variations of biotopes. This first update showcases a procedurally generated aquascape with rocks, aquatic plants and livestock. Key to the beauty of this simulation is a custom lighting setup which replicates conditions of a real […]