Josiah Welch
Hello and welcome to my portfolio!
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I'm an Australian game designer with a focus on Mechanics Design, Gameplay Design, and Combat Design.
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Projects
DDOS is a First-Person-Shooter, developed over 4 months at AIE, that emphasizes the use of mobility, wall-running and a stat-adjustment system to gain an advantage over the opponent. Inspired by Titanfall and Black Ops 3.
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The Sakura Temple is a 5-Control-Point PvP map inspired by Japanese shrines, traditional architecture, and Overwatch map design.
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Trash Bandit is a linear arcade game, developed over 6 weeks at AIE, with one main objective: collect trash. The player is a feisty raccoon that will have to avoid different traps that range from bear traps to lasers, alongside a possible interaction with a roaming guard dog. By using interactable objects around the map the player can make it easier or harder for them to avoid the traps.
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Inspired by Darling in the Franxx and Far Cry, the player gets to control a mech in Virtual Reality, using the VR joysticks to directly control the mechs physical joysticks.
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Development indefinitely cancelled.
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Game Community Central is a prototype social media app, made over 4 weeks as a UI/UX assignment at AIE, for gamers and developers to come together to form communities, grow a unique profile, advertise and search for jobs, and discover new education opportunities to get a foothold in the industry.
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Echoshadow is a short text-based narrative game test, in a world where humans struggle to survive and technology is on the rise, Nyx Zero needs to get himself cybernetic implants to ensure his survival and stay with his android girlfriend, Coda, forever.
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A free-roam carnival themed game inspired by Five Nights At Freddy's game series.
Uncover the dark history of the carnival through hidden clues and cryptic messages, revealing the tragic fates of its performers and the sinister forces that still linger within its decaying walls.
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Development indefinitely cancelled.
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