Ivan Arellano Maurizi

Ivan Arellano Maurizi

Bubble Battle

Download the Mac game and source code here! My first Global Game Jam went without a hitch! Completing a game within 48 hours is a feat on its own. What if it's with people you just met in the room? Oh. Also, what if the game should fit

Tree City, made with Unity

Tree City, made with Unity

Walk through Philadelphia and learn about Philadelphia's street trees. Try the TreeCity demo in your browser or browse the source code on GitHub. About This WebGL demo was made in Unity and uses Mapbox's Unity SDK. Before this demo, I had only read or heard about

Porsche Cayman, made with Maya

Porsche Cayman, made with Maya

This is a rendering of a 3D model I made. I gained deeper skills in Autodesk Maya while being challenged to model larger smooth surfaces. I was more experienced with starting a model using polygonal meshes, like a cube or a plane, but I didn't want to manage

Pong, made with SFML

Pong, made with SFML

See sfml-pong on Github. This project served as C++11 practice for game development using SFML. I also wanted to learn better task management for open source projects. I kept track of tasks using Trello, but only at the start of development. It was fine for Pong since there weren&

Vivid Dreams, made with Unreal 3

Vivid Dreams, made with Unreal 3

This project dates from college. I worked with five other student game artists and developed all programming solutions using Unreal Engine 3, UnrealScript, Kismet, and Maya Embedded Language (MEL) scripting. I was the primary software engineer on the project. 0:00 /2:21 1× Work Done Technical Art * Created identical

Maya viewport shader, made with CgFX

Maya viewport shader, made with CgFX

View source code on Github I started this project to learn more about video game graphics and how it fits within the art pipeline. I thought the best way to discover these technical art intricacies would be to start in a 3D modeling program in which artists spend a lot

Sushi Loco, made with LibGDX

Sushi Loco, made with LibGDX

In 2010, back in the early days of smartphones, a friend and I decided to create a different type of mobile game from what was currently available. Sushi Loco is a project we worked on from the ground up to make a side-scrolling platform game that uses the accelerometer. It&

The little website that could

The little website that could

There could not have been a better way to start 2017 than by fixing this website. What started as a small task of self-hosting actually spiraled into many smaller projects. The additional time demands, along with a full-time job, culminated to breaking ivanarellano.com for nearly a year. And yet