College Capstone Dev Diary Week 10 Update: Improved Gunplay, Reloading, and Animation!
Cash Force is a high-octane arcade VR shooting game where you take the role of an undercover cop gone rouge fleeing the scene of a heist in a colorful 70's…
College Capstone Dev Diary Week 9 Update: Cash Force Gunplay + Procedural Animations!
Cash Force is a high-octane arcade VR shooting game where you take the role of an undercover cop gone rouge fleeing the scene of a heist in a colorful 70's…
College Capstone Dev Diary: Selecting a Concept (Weeks 4-7)
Three Weeks, Three Games Over the past three weeks since the last time I posted, myself and the other team members of Holo Hexagon have been nice and busy working…
College Capstone Dev Diary: Choosing a Starting Point (Weeks 1-3)
Back in the Saddle: Senior Year Begins! After a long and productive summer spent working on both a personal project to learn Unreal Engine 4 as well as a VR…
Systems Prototypes
|SYSTEMS PROTOTYPES| Low scope systems prototypes Altered States: Carrier Landing Simulation Physicality: Shotgun with Manual Pump Controls Strategy & Logic: First Person Unit Management |altered states system| |BOLTER, BOLTER, BOLTER!|…
Shotgun Shootout
|Shotgun Shootout| Immersive FPS with Manual Weapon Controls TEAM SIZE: Individual ROLES: Design, Programming, Audio, ArtTOOLS: Unreal Engine 4, Blender, Ableton LiveDEVELOPMENT TIME: Three monthsSTATUS: Experimental prototype/learning exercisehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acsOgOEfzMg Features First person shooter based around…
Designing an Immersive FPS in Unreal Engine 4! Part 3: Aiming Down Sights with Procedural Animation…and Math!
Welcome to the third part of my blog series about creating an immersive FPS in Unreal Engine 4! In this part, we'll be examining how I implemented one of the…
Designing an Immersive FPS in Unreal Engine 4! Part 2: Hand IK and Deadzone Rotation
Welcome to the second part of my blog series about creating an immersive FPS in Unreal Engine 4! In this part, we'll be taking a look at a crucial step…
Designing an Immersive FPS in Unreal Engine 4! Part 1: Intent, Setup, & a True First Person Character
One of the things I've always loved about video games when compared to other creative mediums like film, music, and writing is how they can pull their audience directly into…
How to Improve Throwing Physics In VR (feat. Snowball Showdown)
The ability to pick up, hold, and throw virtual objects with your actual, real hands is perhaps one of the most exciting first interactions that most users have when they…