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Overview: A Sci-Fi card battler roguelike with mechanics influenced by Slay the Spire, Magic the Gathering, and Darkest Dungeon. Developed in a team of 6 for GSD405 : Intro To Game Development Process

Platform/Engine: UE5 for PC

Time: Spring Semester 2024

Credits:

  • Project Manager: Tom Jiang
  • Programming: Nick Simons, Eli Lo
  • Design: Clea Sharp
  • Art: Yiqi Xiao

Highlighted Contributions:

  • Developed core turn-based card combat.

Turn-Based Combat Loop

  • Implemented lightweight ability and effect system inspired by Epic’s Gameplay Ability System.
  • Developed card type and resource restriction systems.
    • Item abilities have minimum resource requirements.

Ability and Resource System

  • Created a data-driven tool enabling card assets to be generated from design spreadsheets.
  • Inventory and card/item drag and drop UI scripting.

System Loop Diagram

Card System Design Loop Overview

Ability and Resource System

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