A Gameplay Design & Production Student’s Portfolio
Hi I’m Tristan,
A Gameplay Design and Production Student at the University of Staffordshire with a Diagnosis of Autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance. My lived experiences and self understanding of my difficulties which allows me to help others.
I aim to use my passion and knowledge to create insightful yet enthralling games, with the purpose of educating and informing those with their own differences and difficulties.
Pre-Production for Gameplay Designers
University of Staffordshire
In this project I worked on:
- Game Concepting and Overview
- Designing the Core Pillars of the Game
- Creating the Gameplay Systems & Mechanics
- Planning a Narrative and Characters
- Creating a plan for Level Flow and Progression
- Planning a Diegetic User Interface
- Mapping a Control Scheme
- Preparing asset lists and planning the Audio
Mechanics Prototyping
University of Staffordshire
In this project I worked on:
- Design Documentation
- Timers
- Weapons
- Materials
- Particles
- Bubble and Pixel Mapping
- Gameplay Loops and Diagramming
UAL Level 3 Final Project
Bournemouth & Poole College
In this project I worked on:
- Planning and Research for environments and level design
- Pixel art creation
- Implementation of 2D sprites in Unreal Engine
- Creation and Texturing of 3D assets
- Blueprint Visual Scripting of
- Interaction system
- Magic absorbing melee
- Fireball and Lightning attacks
- Behaviour Trees for enemy AI
- Boss Battle including 3 attacks that change between two phases
Sublime Theros 