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Akpach

Contributed to GameNova-Studio/path-to-the-throne by developing three core gameplay features in GDScript, focusing on player movement, combat dynamics, and persistent state management. Implemented sprint running with a dust trail particle effect, enhancing player mobility and visual feedback through animation and particle systems. Introduced a global health state to persist player health across combat encounters, integrating state management and UI development to improve gameplay continuity. Added buff and nerf mechanics to the combat system, updating attack power calculations and UI indicators. The work emphasized clear feature boundaries, traceable commits, and cohesive integration of animation, input handling, and combat logic.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

3Total
Bugs
0
Commits
3
Features
3
Lines of code
469
Activity Months1

Work History

November 2024

3 Commits • 3 Features

Nov 1, 2024

November 2024 — Monthly highlights for GameNova-Studio/path-to-the-throne Key features delivered: - Sprint Running with Dust Trail: Added sprint via Shift, adjusted movement speeds, and emitted a lightweight dust trail particle effect; integrated into the player's physics processing. Commit: 6d0f718175896ba2f19a4f01d1aced077c5c7b4c. - Persistent Player Health Across Encounters: Implemented a global player health state that persists across combat encounters; UI and combat logic now recognize and handle player health separately from enemies. Commit: 915d7dfd3c2f4bbe2997a22cfec8c41d6354495f. - Buff and Nerf Mechanics in Combat: Introduced Buff and Nerf actions that affect attack power via multiplication/division; added new UI elements, animations, and updated combat logic. Commit: 6748cb908adb5f19c48f26567e4e5d79b97293cc. Overall impact and accomplishments: - Strengthened core gameplay loop by empowering player mobility, ensuring survivability across encounters, and enabling dynamic combat balancing. - Improved player experience through persistent health state, reducing frustration from repeated resets between battles, and clearer feedback from buff/nerf interactions. - Positioned the team to rapidly iterate on balance with traceable commits and clear feature boundaries. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - Gameplay systems integration: movement physics, health state management, and combat flow. - UI/UX integration: health display, buff/nerf indicators, and related animations. - Visual polish: dust trail particle effects synced to movement. - State management and refactoring: global health persistence across encounters. - Version control discipline: explicit, traceable commits per feature.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness83.4%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

GDScript

Technical Skills

AnimationCharacter ControllerCombat SystemGame DevelopmentInput HandlingParticle SystemsState ManagementUI Development

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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GameNova-Studio/path-to-the-throne

Nov 2024 Nov 2024
1 Month active

Languages Used

GDScript

Technical Skills

AnimationCharacter ControllerCombat SystemGame DevelopmentInput HandlingParticle Systems