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Hi! I'm Chris Mendoza (or by the handle MaoBoulve). I work in various odd edges in game development between Applied/Serious Games Development and tech art tools dev.
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All Site Links: maoboulve-sites.carrd.co/
​E-mail: [email protected]

Recent Work

VR Haptics Glovebox - Primary Developer

VR Glovebox utilizing proprietary haptic controller hardware & standard VR controllers in Unreal Engine 4/5

  • 3-year project with the Department of Energy
  • Familiarization scenario as introduction to controls & demoing to stakeholders
  • Multiplayer Vial scenario connecting two VR users in a cooperative activity
  • Timed canister scenario for year 2 data gathering exercise
  • Staged canister scenario for year 3 data gathering exercise
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Maya Game Asset Validator - Developer

Python tool for validating assets ready for game engine export.
Validates props, characters, and animation assets.

  • Programmed with Python, Qt Designer
  • Tag and validate assets for prop, character, animation pipelines
  • Modify validation parameters inside Maya or with JSON file

Archipelago Mod for Enter the Gungeon - Developer

Modifies Enter the Gungeon (game link) with compatibility with Archipelago client. Has two project components: APWorld Module & C# Game Mod

APWorld Module (github):
  • Python module to extend Archipelago client for use with Enter the Gungeon
C# Game Mod (github) - (mod page):
  • Unity/C# code to connect EtG to the Archipelago client
  • Send & receive Archipelago server data through websockets API
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Project Overview Page

Handball for Plants!

Arcade handball sports game to score repeatedly in 99 seconds
Available on Itch.io
  • Tackling, player switching, time-slow, and radical mid-air shooting
  • Completed as part of the Haunted PS1 Sports Gamejam

Animation Reel

Hitstop Animation System

Arcade beat-em-up inspired animation hitstop system in Unreal Engine 4
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Gameplay Overview Page

Pea Knight MMO

Incremental action game of completing the tutorial quest in the dying hours of an MMO

Available on Itch.io
Animation Overview Page
All My Sites: maoboulve-sites.carrd.co/
E-mail: ChristianMendoza2[email protected]