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Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

• Led the development of a multiplayer fighting game for PC, preparing a demo for TokyoGame Show 2022 and implementing changes based on feedback gathered from play testers
• Designed client-server architecture, using the Photon Fusion library as a networking middleware solution to reduce development time and codebase complexity
• Crafted a modular AI system featuring diverse NPC behaviors tailored to varying difficulty levels and play styles based on the bot’s equipped items, increasing the game's depth and replayability
• Implemented synchronized networked animations and rollback mechanisms to enhance online gameplay responsiveness, resulting in improved hit detection accuracy and positive player feedback
• Refactored character orientation detection, using a multi-threaded approach to substantially improve the game's performance within the physics loop, providing smoother gameplay experiences
• Optimized game data and configuration structures to minimize network bandwidth consumption, reducing network overhead and costs for backend services