BasHisJourney

An Interactive Learning Experience in Unity 3D and C#

As the sole creator behind BasHisJourney, a project developed using Unity 3D and C#, I crafted a unique educational game aimed at demystifying the intricacies of game mechanics by providing players with a tangible understanding of the underlying C# code. Project Overview: BasHisJourney is more than just a game; it's an immersive learning experience designed to bridge the gap between gameplay and code comprehension. The primary objective of the project was to offer players an opportunity to delve into the fundamentals of C# programming within the context of a game environment. Key Features: Unity 3D Integration: Leveraging the power of Unity 3D, I seamlessly integrated game elements with C# scripting to create a cohesive and engaging learning platform. Script Exploration Levels: The game comprises levels where players can explore and analyze actual C# scripts responsible for various in-game mechanics. This hands-on approach provides a practical understanding of code execution. Human Language Translations: To enhance accessibility, each script in the game is accompanied by a simplified translation in human language. This feature allows players, regardless of their programming background, to grasp the purpose and functionality of the code. Educational Objective: Beyond the realm of traditional games, BasHisJourney serves as an educational tool, offering aspiring developers a guided journey into the world of coding. By breaking down complex C# scripts into digestible components and providing plain-language explanations, the project facilitates a seamless learning experience. Personal Achievement: I take pride in BasHisJourney, not only as a showcase of technical proficiency in Unity 3D and C# but also as a testament to my innovative approach to game development. This project played a pivotal role in my admission to HKU (Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht), demonstrating my commitment to merging creativity with technical expertise. Conclusion: BasHisJourney stands as a testament to my passion for both game development and education. By creating an interactive space where players can explore, understand, and appreciate the intricacies of C# coding, I have not only crafted a unique learning tool but also demonstrated my capabilities as a developer with a keen focus on merging technology and education.

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Empowering Farmers with Game-Based Learning

My Internship at Kucheza.

As an intern at Kucheza, I played a pivotal role in developing and maintaining tools for the innovative game "Farming Forward," a digital training platform designed to empower farmers worldwide with practical skills and knowledge. My contributions as a C# tool programmer enabled the team to streamline development processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver a truly impactful learning experience for farmers.

Kucheza, a social enterprise headquartered in the Netherlands, aims to revolutionize agricultural education through the power of interactive games. Their flagship product, Farming Forward, immerses farmers in a simulated farm environment, allowing them to experiment with various farming practices and gain valuable insights into sustainable agricultural methods. During my internship, I joined the Kucheza team as a C# tool programmer, tasked with developing and maintaining tools that facilitate the game's development and delivery. My primary responsibility was to design and implement tools that streamlined the translation of game content into multiple languages, allowing the game to reach a global audience and provide farmers with localized learning experiences. One of my key contributions was the development of a translation tool that enabled the efficient translation of game menus, dialogues, and tutorials into various languages. This tool significantly enhanced the game's accessibility and inclusivity, making it a valuable resource for farmers across the globe. In addition to the translation tool, I also contributed to the development of other tools that improved the game's development process and user experience. These included tools for managing game assets, testing gameplay scenarios, and providing feedback to designers. My work as a C# tool programmer at Kucheza played a crucial role in enhancing the accessibility and global reach of Farming Forward. The tools I developed made the game more inclusive and user-friendly, allowing farmers from diverse backgrounds to access and benefit from its educational resources. Overall, my internship at Kucheza provided me with invaluable exposure to the world of game development and the application of technology for social impact. The opportunity to contribute to a project that directly addresses the challenges faced by farmers worldwide was deeply rewarding and further solidified my passion for utilizing technology to create positive change.

• Company: Kucheza B.V.
• Website: Kucheza.nl

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Purgers Of The Crystal Watchers

Third person boss-fighter adventure game made with Unity and C#

Purgers of the Crystal Watchers is a 3D third-person boss fighter game developed in C# during my bachelor's at the Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht (HKU). The game immerses players in a captivating narrative as they take on the role of the Purgers, a group of warriors tasked with defeating the evil Crystal Watchers that threaten the world. With thrilling boss battles, strategic combat mechanics, and a compelling story, Purgers of the Crystal Watchers provides an engaging and immersive gaming experience.

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• Client: Lines
• Category: Branding

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Babylonian Defenders

A Solo Endeavor in 2D Boss Fighter Game Development.

Babylonian Defenders stands as a testament to my passion for game development, combining intricate 2D design, C# programming, and seamless online multiplayer functionality. Inspired by Cuphead, this solo project serves as a showcase of my technical prowess and creative vision. Technical Aspects: 2D Game Development: Leveraging the Unity game engine and C# scripting, I meticulously crafted Babylonian Defenders as a challenging 2D boss fighter. The game architecture includes sprite animations, precise collision detection, and a dynamic camera system, delivering a visually captivating and engaging player experience. Multiplayer Integration: One of the standout features is the implementation of online multiplayer functionality. Using C#'s networking capabilities, I engineered a robust system that allows friends to join forces and conquer challenging bosses in a cooperative setting. This technical achievement involved synchronizing game states, player actions, and ensuring a seamless experience across different network connections. Artistic Inspiration: Borrowing elements from Cuphead's distinctive art style, Babylonian Defenders features hand-drawn sprites, vibrant animations, and a visually immersive environment. Attention to detail in character design, boss animations, and background elements contributes to the game's overall aesthetic appeal. Key Features: Boss Fighter Dynamics: The core gameplay revolves around epic boss battles, each meticulously designed with unique attack patterns and phases. Players must employ strategy and precise timing to overcome these formidable adversaries. Cooperative Multiplayer: Babylonian Defenders encourages camaraderie by offering online co-op functionality. Players can join forces, strategize, and face the challenges together, fostering a shared sense of accomplishment. Networking Excellence: The multiplayer functionality extends beyond local networks, allowing friends to connect online and enjoy a seamless cooperative experience. This involved implementing network synchronization, ensuring consistent gameplay across diverse environments. Personal Achievement: Babylonian Defenders is a testament to my ability to blend technical proficiency with creative design. The project served as a platform to hone my skills in 2D game development, C# programming, and networking. The successful integration of online co-op functionality further showcases my commitment to delivering immersive and socially engaging gaming experiences. Conclusion: Babylonian Defenders represents not just a game but a technical journey where creativity met complexity. Through meticulous coding and design, I've created a game that not only pays homage to Cuphead's influence but also introduces a multiplayer dimension, providing players with a challenging and socially interactive experience. This solo endeavor speaks to my dedication to pushing the boundaries of game development and crafting projects that captivate both technically and artistically.

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Student Assistant at HKU - Guiding the Coding Journey

Technical Support Role at HKU - C# and Unity

In my capacity as a Student Assistant at HKU, I took on the responsibility of providing technical assistance to students immersed in the intricacies of coding, with a primary focus on C# and Unity. My role extended beyond mere assistance, as I actively engaged in delivering lessons to fellow students, emphasizing the technical nuances of C# and its application in Unity development. Rather than boasting about high stakes or complexity, my emphasis was on fostering an environment conducive to effective learning. Despite the seemingly straightforward nature of the tasks, my goal was to ensure a solid foundation for all students involved. The lessons I facilitated ranged from introductory C# sessions to tackling Unity-related challenges, and encompassed topics such as networking and behavior tree implementation. While the subject matter may not have been inherently high-stakes, the collective understanding and progress of the students were paramount. During networking lessons, I guided students through the intricacies of connecting systems, ensuring a comprehensive grasp of the underlying concepts. In behavior tree sessions, I demystified the logic behind character behaviors in game development, elucidating complex ideas without unnecessary complexity. My approach centered on technical proficiency and clarity in communication. The intent was not to highlight the difficulty of the tasks but to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for their coding journey. Through patient instruction and practical examples, I aimed to empower students with the tools they needed to navigate C# and Unity effectively. In essence, my tenure as a Student Assistant at HKU involved a technical immersion into the world of C# and Unity, with a strong emphasis on supporting fellow students in their coding endeavors. The goal was not to boast about the difficulty of the material, but rather to provide practical, technical guidance that facilitated a shared learning experience for all.

• Company: Hoge School voor de Kunsten Utrecht ( HKU )
• Website: Games and Interaction

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Active Ants

Innovative .NET Software Engineer at Active Ants, Driving Automation and Optimization in Azure DevOps Environment

As a software engineer at Active Ants, I have been instrumental in streamlining our .NET development processes using Azure DevOps and CI/CD. I work closely with my scrum team to implement agile methodologies and automate tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errors. My latest project, the "FileAPI" internal application, has significantly enhanced our ability to manage and manipulate files in the cloud.

My role at Active Ants involves designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for our e-fulfillment platform. I am proficient in .NET and have a deep understanding of Azure DevOps, enabling me to implement robust CI/CD pipelines that automate the build, test, and deployment of our applications. In collaboration with my scrum team, I adopt agile methodologies to deliver value iteratively and respond to changing requirements promptly. My focus on automation and optimization has resulted in significant improvements in our software development processes, leading to enhanced productivity, reduced downtime, and a more streamlined workflow. My most recent achievement is the development of the "FileAPI" internal application, which provides a centralized interface for managing and manipulating files stored in the Azure cloud. This application has streamlined our file handling operations, ensuring seamless integration with our e-fulfillment processes. Overall, my experience at Active Ants has allowed me to hone my technical skills, gain exposure to agile methodologies, and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that drive business value.

• Company: Active Ants B.V.
• Website: ActiveAnts.nl

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