GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium
Jan 2025 – Apr 2025
4 Months active
Languages Used
Unreal Engine AssetUnrealScriptBinaryUnreal Engine
Technical Skills
AI ImplementationGame DevelopmentLevel DesignUnreal EngineAsset IntegrationAsset Management
PeterMcGrady
PROFILE
Petermcgrady
Over four months, contributed to GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium by designing and implementing gameplay features, level mechanics, and asset workflows using Unreal Engine and UnrealScript. Delivered interactive test maps, guardpost AI, turret sections, and endgame content, focusing on asset integration, lighting, and event-driven triggers to enhance gameplay flow and testing reliability. Addressed bugs affecting player spawn and sequence playback, maintaining level stability through targeted rollbacks and configuration updates. Leveraged binary asset management and Git-based version control to ensure traceability and repeatable QA processes. The work improved validation cycles, player immersion, and the robustness of level design and asset-driven development.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
73%Features
Repository Contributions
33Total
Bugs
4
Commits
33
Features
11
Lines of code
0
Activity Months4
Your Network
27 peopleSame Organization
@caledonian.ac.uk19
Work History
April 2025
14 Commits • 3 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium: Focused delivery of core gameplay enhancements, stability improvements, and endgame content with clear business value. Key features delivered include guardpost door mechanism with trigger-based level tweaks, an alarm light sequence, and improved camera angles around the laser turret area to reduce missed interactions. Pit area atmosphere enhancements add a falling corpse and ominous red lighting to boost immersion. Expanded final level content adds new assets, puzzles, cover systems, lighting, and death events to cap the campaign sequence. Major bugs fixed include a player spawn issue resolved via level map configuration updates and improved reliability of sequences through invisible triggers. Level state stability was maintained through a rollback-and-reapply of the updated level to restore a solid baseline. Invisible triggers were added to ensure sequence playback executes correctly. Overall impact: stronger gameplay flow, higher immersion, and a more stable endgame experience, enabling more predictable testing and faster iteration. Technologies/skills demonstrated: level scripting and design, sequence orchestration, camera and lighting enhancements, asset integration, event-driven triggers, and disciplined Git/version-control practices including targeted rollbacks for stability.
14 Commits • 3 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 monthly summary for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium: Focused delivery of core gameplay enhancements, stability improvements, and endgame content with clear business value. Key features delivered include guardpost door mechanism with trigger-based level tweaks, an alarm light sequence, and improved camera angles around the laser turret area to reduce missed interactions. Pit area atmosphere enhancements add a falling corpse and ominous red lighting to boost immersion. Expanded final level content adds new assets, puzzles, cover systems, lighting, and death events to cap the campaign sequence. Major bugs fixed include a player spawn issue resolved via level map configuration updates and improved reliability of sequences through invisible triggers. Level state stability was maintained through a rollback-and-reapply of the updated level to restore a solid baseline. Invisible triggers were added to ensure sequence playback executes correctly. Overall impact: stronger gameplay flow, higher immersion, and a more stable endgame experience, enabling more predictable testing and faster iteration. Technologies/skills demonstrated: level scripting and design, sequence orchestration, camera and lighting enhancements, asset integration, event-driven triggers, and disciplined Git/version-control practices including targeted rollbacks for stability.
April 2025
March 2025
12 Commits • 5 Features
Mar 1, 2025March 2025: Delivered major gameplay and level-structure enhancements for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium. Implemented turret section with moving cover, introduced moving platforms and a new level entrance, refined camera zones for better objective visibility and progression, improved lighting and ambience, and completed a general map/asset update cycle. Also fixed a critical bug in enemy and vent hatch sequencing to ensure assets load reliably. These changes expand playable area, improve player guidance, enhance atmosphere, and reinforce asset load stability.
March 2025
12 Commits • 5 Features
Mar 1, 2025March 2025: Delivered major gameplay and level-structure enhancements for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium. Implemented turret section with moving cover, introduced moving platforms and a new level entrance, refined camera zones for better objective visibility and progression, improved lighting and ambience, and completed a general map/asset update cycle. Also fixed a critical bug in enemy and vent hatch sequencing to ensure assets load reliably. These changes expand playable area, improve player guidance, enhance atmosphere, and reinforce asset load stability.
February 2025
6 Commits • 2 Features
Feb 1, 2025February 2025 — GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium: Delivered testing-oriented feature set and guardpost mechanics. Implemented a new test level PeterTestMap.umap with a camera-triggered door, a moving platform sequence, and a camera-based AI testing environment. Introduced a guardpost mechanism that activates on camera detection, enabling guard patrols and a cinematic sequence asset. These deliverables accelerate QA, improve test coverage for movement and AI behaviors, and enhance gameplay realism in testing contexts. Technologies demonstrated include Unreal Engine level design, blueprint scripting, asset creation (.uasset), and Git-based development workflows. Business value: faster validation cycles, clearer feature validation, and more robust player experience in tests.
6 Commits • 2 Features
Feb 1, 2025February 2025 — GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium: Delivered testing-oriented feature set and guardpost mechanics. Implemented a new test level PeterTestMap.umap with a camera-triggered door, a moving platform sequence, and a camera-based AI testing environment. Introduced a guardpost mechanism that activates on camera detection, enabling guard patrols and a cinematic sequence asset. These deliverables accelerate QA, improve test coverage for movement and AI behaviors, and enhance gameplay realism in testing contexts. Technologies demonstrated include Unreal Engine level design, blueprint scripting, asset creation (.uasset), and Git-based development workflows. Business value: faster validation cycles, clearer feature validation, and more robust player experience in tests.
February 2025
January 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025 monthly summary for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium focused on delivering QA/testing assets with no code changes, and preparing assets for robust validation workflows.
January 2025
1 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025 monthly summary for GCU-CLD/gcu-cld-24-25-equilibrium focused on delivering QA/testing assets with no code changes, and preparing assets for robust validation workflows.
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Quality Metrics
Correctness71.6%
Maintainability72.2%
Architecture70.2%
Performance70.2%
AI Usage20.6%
Skills & Technologies
Programming Languages
BinaryUnreal EngineUnreal Engine AssetUnrealScript
Technical Skills
AI ImplementationAsset IntegrationAsset ManagementGame DevelopmentGame Level DesignLevel DesignLightingUnreal Engine
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