MEGABATTLE
A milestone project that marked my transition into professional game development. This was my first commercial release and my debut as a Unity developer at MadCat Corp Studio, representing the start of my career in the game industry.
Overview
Get ready for Megabattle, a roguelike card game that combines strategic deckbuilding elements with the thrill of epic robot battles. Build a custom deck and embark on a procedurally generated journey, facing increasingly challenging trials. Build your deck and your robot. Fight with strategy and don’t die, roguelike style. A unique and fun game where you will create your own character and develop a unique way to fight.
Key Features
Scriptable Objects Architecture
Modular card system and event framework (100+ cards).
Object Pooling System
Memory-efficient resource management for optimal performance.
Procedural Generation
Dynamic map and reward systems with designer controls.
Advanced AI Framework
Configurable enemy intelligence with difficulty scaling.
Interactive Tutorial System
Context-aware guidance with smart trigger detection.
Adaptive UI/UX
Responsive input handling with accessibility features.
Predictive Combat Engine
Real-time damage calculation with multiple targeting modes.
DOTween/LeanTween
Animation programming.
Technical Details
Challenges & Solutions
Intuitive Card Inspection Interface
Seamless input handling for examining and playing cards with hover previews and detailed tooltips.
Configuration & Accessibility
Independent volume controls for master audio, music, and sound effects, seamless switching between fullscreen and windowed modes, toggle-able interactive tutorials with smart trigger detection.
Tutorial Framework
Intelligent tutorial triggers based on player actions (first battle entry, initial card usage, etc.); non-intrusive, step-by-step tutorials that adapt to player progression; advanced mechanics introduced organically through gameplay.
Performance & Optimization
Object Pooling System - Memory-efficient management of frequently used objects (cards, robot parts, UI elements); smooth 60fps gameplay through strategic resource management.
Procedural Reward System
Flexible reward generation based on configurable design specifications; algorithmic loot distribution ensuring fair and engaging player advancement.
Interactive Map System
Dynamic world generation with intuitive designer controls; balanced procedural generation with adjustable parameters.
Advanced AI Architecture
AI system with configurable difficulty hierarchies; Custom tool for designers to create and modify opponent behavior patterns.
Modular Card System: 100+ Unique Cards
Extensive card library built with scalable Scriptable Object architecture.
Advanced Combat Framework
Comprehensive combat system featuring card synergies and tactical positioning; multiple selection modes: area effects, single target, dual selection, and instant effects.
Emergent Gameplay
Complex interactions between cards create diverse strategic possibilities.
Multi-Language Support
Localization system supporting English, Portuguese, and Simplified Chinese with extensible architecture for additional languages.
Screenshots
Responsibilities
- Player inputs implementation
- Card effects and robot parts modifiers
- Create tools for Enemy AI routine design
- Enemy AI
- UI/UX implementation
- Performance optimization