COMPANY INTRODUCTION

The Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDigi) at WPI is the center for entrepreneurship, academic cooperation and economic development across the Massachusetts games ecosystem.

Established in 2011 and based in Worcester, MassDigi is the result of creative collaboration among academia, industry and government, aimed at supporting the success of the Commonwealth’s games community.

As an intern I worked on Save The Flame & Brainwashing Campaign.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assigned on a team with a programmer and multiple Artists
• Designing and testing mid-game mechanics for the flow for the players.
• Using analytics and data that we get back from testers for the game and making the game more accessible to consumers who play the product.
• In charge of balancing and improving the player’s skill tree to make balanced when fighting back against enemies.
• Designed and balanced player power-ups such as the Shield for blocking incoming projectiles from the Oni Demon.