Park Beyond

Released:

Jun 16, 2023

Studio:

Limbic Entertainment

Platform:
PC, PS5 & Xbox

Tools Used:
Unreal engine, Microsoft Excel & Word, Photoshop, Perforce

Duration:
1 Year

Role:
Additional Game Designer

Overview

Park Beyond is a theme park simulation that gives you the freedom to create and manage the parks of your dreams! In Park Beyond, you are the creative force behind a series of amusement parks, a Visioneer! You’re a combination of a creator, a manager, and a designer, wrapped up in one powerful package. Every aspect of developing and maintaining successful theme parks will be under your control.

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I joined the Park Beyond team as an additional Game Designer during the production stage of the game's development till launch at Limbic Entertainment before the global launch.

My duties included:

Implemented visitor animation curves for all flat rides in Unreal Engine, enhancing motion quality and visual consistency.
Resolved bugs and optimized mesh clipping issues to improve overall gameplay polish.
Conducted playtesting of the campaign mode, identifying pacing and balancing issues and proposing actionable design solutions for level designers:
- Mission-to-mission pacing and balancing inconsistencies in terms of difficulty and player session time.
- Balancing issues with cost, resource generation over time in contrast with playtime session.
- Reporting missing tooltips text.
Provided design feedback on the tutorial experience to improve onboarding clarity and player guidance.
Conducted competitor analysis to benchmark features, pacing, and player experience, informing design decisions.