Synopsis: Alpaca-Man is a personal XR research project that explores porting a classic 2D arcade game (Pac-Man!) to Mixed Reality.

Role: Unity Developer

Platform: Magic Leap

Responsibilities:

• – Developer on a mixed-reality, Unity-based experience that explored various ways to port a classic 2D arcade game (Pac-Man) into mixed reality.
• – Implemented a system that enabled users to interact with world canvas Unity-UI elements using their hands and the controller as input.
• – Implemented a placement system that enabled users to build their “level” by snapping/aligning tiles in the user’s environment using the world mesh.
• – Implemented game systems needed for a Pac-Man clone (audio manager, actor, visualization, and navigation classes for ghosts & pac-man, game manager, etc.)

Length: November 2019 – March 2020