Short Circuit (3D)

​Platform

Windows using OpenGL 3.3 Core with a custom engine built from scratch.

 

Short Circuit is a fast paced 3D third person shooter game. You control a security guard in a powered suit, equipped with a machine gun that grants special abilities. Use them to defeat enemies as you try to make your way through the levels. Can you escape the facility?

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Graphics Lead

Created and maintained 3D/2D Graphics framework from scratch using C++ Visual Studio 2012/13 with OpenGL Core 3.3

Implemented core features such as

• S​creen Spaced Ambient Occulsion (SSAOSpotlight (with shadow mapping)

• Directional Light (with shadow mapping)

• Highlight of models using Stencil Buffer Techniques

• Bloom using Blur and Glow Shaders

• Modular Toon shading using 1D Kernel

• Blinn-Phong Lighting Model, converted to BRDF lighting model, ​

• Offline loading of DAE Animated/Static Models to Engine readable format (.bin)

• 3D Character Animation using Assimp Library