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Nel Mendoza - Technical Animator
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    • Hitstop Animation System
    • Pea Knight MMO Animation >
      • Witch Pea - Player
      • PVP Peas - Enemy
    • Animation Shorts >
      • Concord's Morning
      • Servbot Curry Time
    • Leyline Knights Animation >
      • Elizabeth - Player
      • Qinu - Boss
      • Great Tree Guardian - Final Boss
      • Dagger Aspect - Enemy
      • Spirit Aspect - Enemy
      • Staff Aspect - Enemy
      • Shield Aspect - Enemy
      • Spear Aspect - Enemy
  • Projects
    • Handball for Plants!
    • Maya Game Asset Validator
    • VR Haptic Glovebox
    • Pea Knight MMO
    • Leyline Knights
  • About & Contact

Projects

Handball for Plants! - Solo Developer

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
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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
Code available on GitHub

VR Haptics Glovebox - Primary Developer

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

  • 2-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 activity used as primary research data gathering exercise
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Pea Knight - Solo Developer

Top-down incremental action game prototype playing the final hours of an MMO
Available on Itch.io
  • Initially a game jam project turned iterative project
  • Focus on flow between combat actions & fundamental action gameplay mechanic creation

Leyline Knights - Creative Director

Top-down fantasy roguelike utilizing elemental magic to climb the Great Tree in search of magic
Available on Steam
  • Worked with team of 16 to create a fast paced room-based roguelite
  • Concepted an element and magic circle fantasy world as worldbuilding
  • Designed an elemental upgrade combat system
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  • Home
  • Animation
    • Hitstop Animation System
    • Pea Knight MMO Animation >
      • Witch Pea - Player
      • PVP Peas - Enemy
    • Animation Shorts >
      • Concord's Morning
      • Servbot Curry Time
    • Leyline Knights Animation >
      • Elizabeth - Player
      • Qinu - Boss
      • Great Tree Guardian - Final Boss
      • Dagger Aspect - Enemy
      • Spirit Aspect - Enemy
      • Staff Aspect - Enemy
      • Shield Aspect - Enemy
      • Spear Aspect - Enemy
  • Projects
    • Handball for Plants!
    • Maya Game Asset Validator
    • VR Haptic Glovebox
    • Pea Knight MMO
    • Leyline Knights
  • About & Contact