Juan Pacheco | LASER SOUL

LASER SOUL

Class
GAM200 - GAM250

Instructors
Thomas Komair and Daniel Andia

Language
C++ and GLSL

About
Laser Soul is a 2D action side scroller platformer game in which the character will defeat enemies in a fast-paced combat style and advance through futuristic levels. The levels will have lots of enemies, especially in certain areas, arena likewise.

My role and contributions
This was our first game from scratch, so we also had to develop an engine for it, and although I was an engine programmer, I also contributed to the gameplay. Some of my contributions were:

Particle system
Catmull-Rom spline implementation
Physics and collision system
Resource manager
Sound system and positional sound logic
Objects transformation system
Flying enemy behavior (AI)
Final boss behavior (AI)
Enemy purification system (Gameplay)
Pause and rest of menus

Programming team

Unai Madrazo : Level Designer
Mikel Etxabe : Gameplay Programmer
Maria Bolaños : Graphics Programmer
Jaime Sanchez : Engine Programmer
David Miranda : Game Producer
Juan Pacheco : Engine Programmer

Art team

Iraia Yarto
María Perez
Mikel Lopez
Borja Gambra
Sofía Ares

LASER SOUL

Class GAM200 - GAM250

Instructors Thomas Komair and Daniel Andia

Language C++ and GLSL

About Laser Soul is a 2D action side scroller platformer game in which the character will defeat enemies in a fast-paced combat style and advance through futuristic levels. The levels will have lots of enemies, especially in certain areas, arena likewise.

My role and contributions This was our first game from scratch, so we also had to develop an engine for it, and although I was an engine programmer, I also contributed to the gameplay. Some of my contributions were:

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Particle system

Catmull-Rom spline implementation

Physics and collision system

Resource manager

Sound system and positional sound logic

Objects transformation system

Flying enemy behavior (AI)

Final boss behavior (AI)

Enemy purification system (Gameplay)

Pause and rest of menus

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Programming team

Unai Madrazo : Level Designer

Mikel Etxabe : Gameplay Programmer

Maria Bolaños : Graphics Programmer

Jaime Sanchez : Engine Programmer

David Miranda : Game Producer

Juan Pacheco : Engine Programmer

Art team

Iraia Yarto

María Perez

Mikel Lopez

Borja Gambra

Sofía Ares

Download link https://games.digipen.edu/games/laser-soul

Class
GAM200 - GAM250

Instructors
Thomas Komair and Daniel Andia

Language
C++ and GLSL

About
Laser Soul is a 2D action side scroller platformer game in which the character will defeat enemies in a fast-paced combat style and advance through futuristic levels. The levels will have lots of enemies, especially in certain areas, arena likewise.

My role and contributions
This was our first game from scratch, so we also had to develop an engine for it, and although I was an engine programmer, I also contributed to the gameplay. Some of my contributions were:

Download link
https://games.digipen.edu/games/laser-soul