CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA
Oct 2024 – Feb 2026
17 Months active
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Technical Skills
Code ReviewDocumentationBug FixingBuild AutomationC++C++ Development
Kevin Granade
PROFILE
Kevin Granade
Kevin Granade led ongoing development for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA, delivering gameplay features, system refactors, and release engineering improvements over 17 months. He implemented and maintained core mechanics such as AI pathfinding, crafting systems, and overmap management, using C++ and Python to optimize performance and data structures. His work included balancing combat, enhancing localization, and automating CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment. By integrating changelog management and thorough documentation, Kevin ensured traceable, maintainable releases. His technical depth is reflected in robust testing, memory optimization, and modular code refactoring, resulting in a more stable, scalable codebase and a consistently improved player experience.
Overall Statistics
Feature vs Bugs
85%Features
Repository Contributions
182Total
Bugs
13
Commits
182
Features
74
Lines of code
347,853
Activity Months17
Your Network
180 people
Work History
February 2026
1 Commits • 1 Features
Feb 1, 2026February 2026 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered a structured weekly changelog entry documenting gameplay enhancements, bug fixes, and performance improvements for the period 2026-01-26 to 2026-02-02. This provides transparent release communication, improves player experience, and supports faster release planning. The change is backed by a traceable commit (fd1e108509b76537aa0ff07912231f2ec4d2b2e7).
1 Commits • 1 Features
Feb 1, 2026February 2026 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered a structured weekly changelog entry documenting gameplay enhancements, bug fixes, and performance improvements for the period 2026-01-26 to 2026-02-02. This provides transparent release communication, improves player experience, and supports faster release planning. The change is backed by a traceable commit (fd1e108509b76537aa0ff07912231f2ec4d2b2e7).
February 2026
January 2026
4 Commits • 3 Features
Jan 1, 2026January 2026 monthly wrap-up for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered core gameplay tooling and enhancements, improved environmental mechanics and UI, and maintained comprehensive release communications to keep players and contributors aligned. Focused on delivering business value through tangible features, smoother workflows, and clear documentation.
January 2026
4 Commits • 3 Features
Jan 1, 2026January 2026 monthly wrap-up for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered core gameplay tooling and enhancements, improved environmental mechanics and UI, and maintained comprehensive release communications to keep players and contributors aligned. Focused on delivering business value through tangible features, smoother workflows, and clear documentation.
December 2025
6 Commits • 5 Features
Dec 1, 2025December 2025 — Monthly recap for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered major UI/UX and performance improvements, expanded gameplay systems, and enhanced crafting and inventory workflows. Release notes coordination via weekly changelogs ensured traceability and faster iteration, contributing to higher development velocity and clearer business value for players.
6 Commits • 5 Features
Dec 1, 2025December 2025 — Monthly recap for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered major UI/UX and performance improvements, expanded gameplay systems, and enhanced crafting and inventory workflows. Release notes coordination via weekly changelogs ensured traceability and faster iteration, contributing to higher development velocity and clearer business value for players.
December 2025
November 2025
11 Commits • 3 Features
Nov 1, 2025November 2025 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered gameplay and UX enhancements, hardened CI/CD pipelines for reliability and security, and maintained thorough release notes. These efforts resulted in deeper player engagement, faster and more reliable releases across environments, and improved transparency for users and contributors.
November 2025
11 Commits • 3 Features
Nov 1, 2025November 2025 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered gameplay and UX enhancements, hardened CI/CD pipelines for reliability and security, and maintained thorough release notes. These efforts resulted in deeper player engagement, faster and more reliable releases across environments, and improved transparency for users and contributors.
October 2025
12 Commits • 4 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025 highlights: Delivered high-impact features, targeted fixes, and strengthened testing/docs for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Core work includes Horde map enhancements (immobile_monster_map category and pathfinding/logging fixes), cross-dimension travel for vehicles, balance/configuration improvements (stat caps, weapon inflation cap tied to enemy risk, and butcher timings), plus comprehensive documentation and data/testing updates for reliability and QA.
12 Commits • 4 Features
Oct 1, 2025October 2025 highlights: Delivered high-impact features, targeted fixes, and strengthened testing/docs for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Core work includes Horde map enhancements (immobile_monster_map category and pathfinding/logging fixes), cross-dimension travel for vehicles, balance/configuration improvements (stat caps, weapon inflation cap tied to enemy risk, and butcher timings), plus comprehensive documentation and data/testing updates for reliability and QA.
October 2025
September 2025
23 Commits • 10 Features
Sep 1, 2025September 2025 monthly performance review for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on strengthening core systems, stabilizing gameplay, and improving release hygiene. Highlights include a major Horde subsystem refactor to improve runtime performance and display fidelity, targeted balance adjustments, expanded testing and code quality improvements, and enhanced overmap tooling. The work delivered reduces runtime cost of Horde handling, increases test coverage and regression safety, and improves player-facing UX with updated tilesets and UI refinements.
September 2025
23 Commits • 10 Features
Sep 1, 2025September 2025 monthly performance review for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on strengthening core systems, stabilizing gameplay, and improving release hygiene. Highlights include a major Horde subsystem refactor to improve runtime performance and display fidelity, targeted balance adjustments, expanded testing and code quality improvements, and enhanced overmap tooling. The work delivered reduces runtime cost of Horde handling, increases test coverage and regression safety, and improves player-facing UX with updated tilesets and UI refinements.
August 2025
9 Commits • 1 Features
Aug 1, 2025Concise monthly summary for 2025-08 highlighting delivered features, fixed bugs, business impact, and technical skills demonstrated for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA.
9 Commits • 1 Features
Aug 1, 2025Concise monthly summary for 2025-08 highlighting delivered features, fixed bugs, business impact, and technical skills demonstrated for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA.
August 2025
July 2025
23 Commits • 10 Features
Jul 1, 2025For 2025-07, delivered a set of architectural improvements, spawn system tuning, and enhanced testing/documentation for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. The work focused on performance, stability, and maintainability, delivering tangible business value through faster loading and more predictable, balanced gameplay, while expanding test coverage and process automation.
July 2025
23 Commits • 10 Features
Jul 1, 2025For 2025-07, delivered a set of architectural improvements, spawn system tuning, and enhanced testing/documentation for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. The work focused on performance, stability, and maintainability, delivering tangible business value through faster loading and more predictable, balanced gameplay, while expanding test coverage and process automation.
June 2025
20 Commits • 7 Features
Jun 1, 2025June 2025: Delivered tangible gameplay updates, stability, and maintainability improvements for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Notable items include: river generation overhaul, Opiate Vitamin item, and a new default ImGui theme; removal of unbalanced systems (gasoline zombies, KILLER trait, and mx_minefield map extra); targeted balance tuning for thrown items and zombie actions; improvements to overmap/submap data lifecycle and memory handling; ongoing internationalization updates and CI/config improvements. These changes enhance player experience, balance, modifiability, and contributor onboarding.
20 Commits • 7 Features
Jun 1, 2025June 2025: Delivered tangible gameplay updates, stability, and maintainability improvements for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Notable items include: river generation overhaul, Opiate Vitamin item, and a new default ImGui theme; removal of unbalanced systems (gasoline zombies, KILLER trait, and mx_minefield map extra); targeted balance tuning for thrown items and zombie actions; improvements to overmap/submap data lifecycle and memory handling; ongoing internationalization updates and CI/config improvements. These changes enhance player experience, balance, modifiability, and contributor onboarding.
June 2025
May 2025
12 Commits • 5 Features
May 1, 2025May 2025 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: delivered cross-language localization updates; maintained momentum with weekly release notes; advanced crafting realism by removing illogical recipes; enabled spawning monsters directly on the overmap; and completed overmap internal improvements with data caching, horde movement refactor, and related tests. These efforts improved localization accuracy, release transparency, game realism, world-placement flexibility, and subsystem reliability with new tests and caching.
May 2025
12 Commits • 5 Features
May 1, 2025May 2025 highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: delivered cross-language localization updates; maintained momentum with weekly release notes; advanced crafting realism by removing illogical recipes; enabled spawning monsters directly on the overmap; and completed overmap internal improvements with data caching, horde movement refactor, and related tests. These efforts improved localization accuracy, release transparency, game realism, world-placement flexibility, and subsystem reliability with new tests and caching.
April 2025
8 Commits • 4 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on delivering structured content updates, infrastructure improvements, and asset refreshes with an emphasis on business value and maintainability. Delivered consolidated game content and balance iterations, upgraded CI/CD workflow and build environment to modern Ubuntu/Clang versions, refreshed graphical assets for consistency, and added design documentation to guide collaboration and world slider rebalancing.
8 Commits • 4 Features
Apr 1, 2025April 2025 summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on delivering structured content updates, infrastructure improvements, and asset refreshes with an emphasis on business value and maintainability. Delivered consolidated game content and balance iterations, upgraded CI/CD workflow and build environment to modern Ubuntu/Clang versions, refreshed graphical assets for consistency, and added design documentation to guide collaboration and world slider rebalancing.
April 2025
March 2025
10 Commits • 5 Features
Mar 1, 2025March 2025 monthly summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: This period focused on delivering essential features, stabilizing crafting logic, and strengthening governance and release processes. Key features delivered include localization updates, visuals refresh, a new Last Scion class with crafting fixes, AI policy governance, and consolidated changelogs. Major bugs fixed include crafting skill counting for None-skill crafting within the Last Scion integration. The changes improve localization reach, gameplay balance, asset quality, policy provenance, and release transparency. Technologies demonstrated include internationalization workflows, asset pipelines, class design, policy drafting, and automated changelog generation.
March 2025
10 Commits • 5 Features
Mar 1, 2025March 2025 monthly summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: This period focused on delivering essential features, stabilizing crafting logic, and strengthening governance and release processes. Key features delivered include localization updates, visuals refresh, a new Last Scion class with crafting fixes, AI policy governance, and consolidated changelogs. Major bugs fixed include crafting skill counting for None-skill crafting within the Last Scion integration. The changes improve localization reach, gameplay balance, asset quality, policy provenance, and release transparency. Technologies demonstrated include internationalization workflows, asset pipelines, class design, policy drafting, and automated changelog generation.
February 2025
10 Commits • 3 Features
Feb 1, 2025February 2025 performance highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on delivering gameplay balancing, data quality improvements, and release engineering for better user experience and maintainability. The work emphasizes business value through simplified gameplay rules, more reliable localization, and transparent release communications.
10 Commits • 3 Features
Feb 1, 2025February 2025 performance highlights for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA focused on delivering gameplay balancing, data quality improvements, and release engineering for better user experience and maintainability. The work emphasizes business value through simplified gameplay rules, more reliable localization, and transparent release communications.
February 2025
January 2025
4 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025 Monthly Summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered the January 2025 Content and Balance Update by aggregating four weekly changelogs into a cohesive monthly release. The update includes new content, interface improvements, mods, balance changes, bug fixes, performance improvements, and build system updates. The release is traceable to individual commits and supported by build process enhancements.
January 2025
4 Commits • 1 Features
Jan 1, 2025January 2025 Monthly Summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Delivered the January 2025 Content and Balance Update by aggregating four weekly changelogs into a cohesive monthly release. The update includes new content, interface improvements, mods, balance changes, bug fixes, performance improvements, and build system updates. The release is traceable to individual commits and supported by build process enhancements.
December 2024
16 Commits • 5 Features
Dec 1, 2024December 2024 (CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA) delivered targeted CI improvements, code quality enhancements, and UI correctness fixes that collectively strengthen maintenance, release reliability, and player-facing visuals. The work focused on optimizing the Clang-Tidy CI workflow, tightening code quality, and simplifying the build matrix, while ensuring user-facing visuals remain accurate and release notes clearly communicate changes.
16 Commits • 5 Features
Dec 1, 2024December 2024 (CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA) delivered targeted CI improvements, code quality enhancements, and UI correctness fixes that collectively strengthen maintenance, release reliability, and player-facing visuals. The work focused on optimizing the Clang-Tidy CI workflow, tightening code quality, and simplifying the build matrix, while ensuring user-facing visuals remain accurate and release notes clearly communicate changes.
December 2024
November 2024
10 Commits • 6 Features
Nov 1, 2024November 2024 performance summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Balanced gameplay and strengthened release/process reliability through targeted feature work and critical bug fixes. Delivered streamlined release workflow focusing on MSVC builds, added triage and help guidance to improve bug reporting, introduced a character trait randomization control to balance chargen, and imposed safe carbide crafting limits to prevent balance abuse. Enhanced user release transparency by integrating release notes into appdata. Fixed key crash scenarios including grab-break and creature fusion mission ID removals, and corrected translation and FoV-related messaging to ensure accurate debug output and user-facing docs. Demonstrated proficiency in CI/CD, risk mitigation during iteration, and internationalization-friendly messaging.
November 2024
10 Commits • 6 Features
Nov 1, 2024November 2024 performance summary for CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA: Balanced gameplay and strengthened release/process reliability through targeted feature work and critical bug fixes. Delivered streamlined release workflow focusing on MSVC builds, added triage and help guidance to improve bug reporting, introduced a character trait randomization control to balance chargen, and imposed safe carbide crafting limits to prevent balance abuse. Enhanced user release transparency by integrating release notes into appdata. Fixed key crash scenarios including grab-break and creature fusion mission ID removals, and corrected translation and FoV-related messaging to ensure accurate debug output and user-facing docs. Demonstrated proficiency in CI/CD, risk mitigation during iteration, and internationalization-friendly messaging.
October 2024
3 Commits • 1 Features
Oct 1, 2024Monthly summary for 2024-10 focusing on CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Highlighted feature delivery and bug fixes centered on contributor attribution and asset links, measured by improved documentation clarity and maintainability. Key activities included updating credits, reorganizing developer sections, and adding direct URLs to tileset contributor lists. All changes reflect code-review feedback and commit-level traceability.
3 Commits • 1 Features
Oct 1, 2024Monthly summary for 2024-10 focusing on CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA. Highlighted feature delivery and bug fixes centered on contributor attribution and asset links, measured by improved documentation clarity and maintainability. Key activities included updating credits, reorganizing developer sections, and adding direct URLs to tileset contributor lists. All changes reflect code-review feedback and commit-level traceability.
October 2024
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Quality Metrics
Correctness89.6%
Maintainability89.2%
Architecture84.8%
Performance84.6%
AI Usage20.0%
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AI PathfindingAI ProgrammingAI/Behavior TreesAI/MLAI/ML Integration (for game logic)Algorithm DesignAsset ManagementAutomationBalance TuningBug FixingBuild AutomationBuild ScriptingBuild SystemBuild SystemsC++
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