
QBO
Take control of a cube, Qbo, and find the right path to the endpoint on every level of the game. The endpoint is always a glowing gap in the environment in which you must fill and makes you become a part of the world. You can do that by hopping around each level and making use of dynamic and static platforms and portals.
RULES & RESPONSABILITIES
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Gameplay Programmer
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Develop game logic, controls and elements interaction
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User testing, documentation and improvements/bug fixes
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Implement main menu, level selection menu
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Add music and sound effects
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Level design tools
CHALLENGES
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Optimizing game performance for mobile devices
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Develop a coding framework that allowed multiple changes in interconnected features
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Understanding the core principle of a feature in order to develop the minimum for prototyping and testing
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Creating tools that allowed the design team to easily create and test new levels
LEARNINGS
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Team collaboration and communication
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Applying project ideation tools focusing on game design elements
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Programming design pattern for quick prototyping
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Good practices for mobile development (Android and iOS)
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Planning an efficient user testing, and using the data to improve the game