Robert Casey Lafferty
I am an experienced video game developer and software engineer with hands-on experience in projects like Call of Duty, casino slot machines, and military weapon systems. Holding both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science, I focused my studies on cyber security and video game development.
In addition to my industry background, I have spent eight years as an educator and tutor, with three years as an online tutor, two years as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, and three years as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, helping students in the field of computer science and various core subjects. My interests encompass game development, software development, cyber security, artificial intelligence, web development, and more.
Building Escape (Unreal C++)
Building Escape is a 3D escape game where the player must use pressure plates to open doors and escape to freedom. This game was started as part of an online tutorial but later expanded upon.
GitHub Link:
https://github.com/rclafferty/Building-Escape
Roles:
Level design, programming, pressure plate mechanics, and door animations
Platform Support:
Windows 10
Controls:
WASD to move, right click (hold) to pick up items, release to drop.
Requires Admin Privileges:
No
Actively Developing:
No
What have I learned from this project?
This was a good introduction to Unreal Engine 4 programming, scene design, and UI design.