Ethan Nakashima - Additional Game Development Portfolio

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1	Introduction	Below are my additional projects, alphabetically sorted.
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3	Title	Project Description	What I'm Most Proud Of	Organization	Project Medium/Platform	Role	Team Members	Link	Notes
4	5Alive	A 1-5 player Raiden-style game, where a team of players must use one controller to complete tasks and control a single ship.	• Chaos of having 5 people on a single game pad • Dynamic number of players in game	GGJ 2014	Computer game Javascript / HTML5	Artist Designer	5 Members	http://globalgamejam.org/2014/games/5alive
5	Aniano	A text adventure about a man named Aniano living in a postapocalyptic world of rain and magic. He leaves on a journey to find a cure for his daughter in hopes of saving her from a painful death.	• Original fantasy world • Based on a short story / world building passion project	School project	Text Adventure Inform 7	Author Programer	Solo	Sample Playthrough of Aniano Interactive Fiction	Original Inform 7 code lost
6	Beardo the Badass	A web-based touch (or mouse) controlled, Turtles in Time-style, beat'em'up about Beardo the Badass. Beardo must use his magestic beard to destory his evil brother Mustachio's army and save the Land of Scribbles.	• Pure improv acapella boss theme • Crazy premise with lots of fun design space • Juggling focused combat design	School project	Browser game Javascript / HTML5	Project Lead Designer Artist Voice Actor	4 Members	Play Beardo the Badass
7	Bright	A bullet hell about Bright the Star on his journey to save the universe from the encroaching black hole. Bright must save planets by pulling them into his orbit, while shooting down the darkness with his light.	• Character expression / personification using only eyes	School project	Computer game Java / Greenfoot	Project Lead Designer Artist	4 Members	Download Bright Jar
8	Cat 'n Mouse	A simple Android app game where the player must drag a mouse around the screen to avoid a cat. There are three power-ups, invincibility, slow down the cat, and repulse the cat. The goal is to survive for the longest time possible.	• My first programmed game	School project	Android app Android API	Project lead Programmer Artist	2 Members		Upload APK
9	Deer	A simple art-inspired game with painterly textures. The player plays a deer wandering in the forrest. Mainly a showcase of techniques that had been learned to render and shade 3D worlds in OpenGL.	• Non-violent, atmospheric emphasis • Hand crafted, bone animated 3D deer model	School project	Computer game C++ / OpenGL	Project lead Programmer Artist	4 Members	Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD0fU0jrtw8 Git: https://github.com/Ethanmn/CPE476Final
10	Jury	A three player game to be played with a standard deck of playing cards. Inspired by the jury picking process while serving jury duty.	• Using real life experience (and boredom) to create a game in a waiting room • 3 player card game with no optimal strategy	Independent project	Playing card deck	Designer	Solo	Rules Document
11	The Necrotic Dragonshard Campaign	The Necrotic Dragonshard Campain is a homebrewed D&D 4e campaign, comprised of four individual one-off episodes that come together to tell a complete story. The players will complete short adventures with a single link that ties the independent stories together.	• Homebrewed setting based on Eberron • Connecting 4 independent stories into one single overarching story	Independent project	D&D 4e	Designer DM	1 DM 5 Players	Episode Guide
12	Partytown	An experimental (unfinished) Animal Crossing-style game, depicting the story of a race of super weapon aliens, who are unsure what to do with themselves now that they have destroyed all life on Earth.	• Non-violent, story driven content • Ridiculous and funny premise	GGJ 2015	Computer game Unity / C#	Programmer	4 Members	http://globalgamejam.org/2015/games/partytown
13	Purgatory Earth	A two player co-op, split screen platformer, where one player moves through an easy platformer, sending every block they touch down to the other player's screen, while the other must traverse a hellish landscape, using only the blocks they are sent to reach the goal. The dynamic of "hardcore vs casual gaming" was a key inspiration.	• Unique take on co-op 2D platforming allowed for lots of interesting level design space • Used GGJ constraint "Hardcore vs casual"	GGJ 2012	Computer game XNA / C#	Lead / Level design Artist	6 Members	http://archive.globalgamejam.org/2012/purgatory-0
14	Rain Fighters	In Rain Fighters, players play as fighting spunges and must absorb the rain to and use it to push the other player off the stage.	• Done in 24 hours • Unique mechanics with a simple premise	Cal Poly Web Jam 2013	Javascript / HTML5	Programmer Designer	2 Members	Play Rain Fighters
15	Space Hulks	Space Hulks draws inspiration from the table top game "Galaxy Trucker", allowing the player to quickly throw together modular ship pieces and create their own Space Hulk. After constructing a (hopefully) functional ship, the player must fly it out into space for as long as they can, dodging or shooting asteriods as they aim for a high score.	• Done in 24 hours • Modular ship object design to allow for crazy ship piece combinations	Intel XDK Jam 2015	Browser game Javascript / HTML5 / XDK	Programmer Designer	3 Members	Play Space Hulks
16	Turkey Punch	In a world where the day after Halloween begins "Christmas season" and Thanksgiving is just an after thought, one Turkey sets out on a quest to fight Santa and reclaim glory for its delicious holiday.	• Done in 48 hours • Special moves with a lot of counter play and player interaction • Completely ridiculous	CPGD Turkey Jam 2015	Standalone / WebGL Unity / C#	Lead Programmer Designer	6 Members	Play Turkey Punch
17	Wizard Duel	A Super Smash Brothers inspired fighting game, in which players play as goblin wizards who are playing with magic they do not fully understand. Player shoot each other with physics-based exploding fireballs, in an attempt to be the last goblin wizard standing.	• Made in 72 hours (in a donut shop) • Learned a lot about Unity2D	CPGD 2015 Club project	Computer game Unity / C#	Designer Programmer	3 Members	GitHub Repository
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