[Game Development] Sun Royale - Mobile Game Development & Feature Implementation

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Overview

Sun Royale is a mobile battle royale/merge game available on Android & iOS. As part of the development team, I contributed for almost 2 year and a half to various aspects of the game, from prototyping the multiplayer mode to integrating new features, improving the UI, and analyzing player retention.

My Role

Multiplayer Prototype Development (with Photon PUN)

Collaborated in a two-person team to implement a multiplayer prototype, ensuring smooth online interactions and seamless integration of battle royale and merge mechanics.

Gameplay Evolution & Feature Integration

Worked on several gameplay iterations, introducing new interactive objects and refining mechanics to enhance player experience.

UI Implementation and rework & 2D/3D Menu Implementation

Redesigned and integrated user interface elements, focusing on clarity and accessibility. Also developed a custom 2D/3D menu, blending functionality with an engaging visual style.

VFX & Asset Integration

Created various visual effects, reinforcing game feedback and player interactions. Integrated audio assets and game elements, ensuring a cohesive and polished feel.

Testing & Debugging

Took part in multiple testing and debugging sessions, ensuring stability and performance across different mobile platforms.

Game Retention Analysis

Contributed to player retention analysis, identifying areas for improvement to optimize engagement and longevity.