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VFX & Technical Artist

Team Complex LTD · Freelance

January 2024 - April 2025

Project Overview

ERA ONE is a multiplayer RTS (Real-Time Strategy) game developed in Unity HDRP (High Definition Render Pipeline). As a VFX and Technical Artist, I had the opportunity to work on this challenging and exciting project where I pushed the boundaries of Unity's HDRP pipeline, ensuring high-quality visuals and smooth performance.

ERA ONE Project Overview

My Role & Responsibilities

  • Shader & Material Development: Created and optimized custom shaders and materials to enhance visual fidelity while maintaining performance standards.
  • Real-time Visual Effects: Developed comprehensive particle systems, post-processing effects, and environmental effects that brought the game world to life.
  • Technical Art Solutions: Implemented innovative technical art solutions to improve rendering quality and overall game performance across different hardware configurations.
  • Cross-team Collaboration: Worked closely with artists and programmers to seamlessly integrate visual effects into the game's architecture and design pipeline.
ERA ONE Role & Responsibilities

Technical Achievements

  • Successfully optimized HDRP rendering pipeline for multiplayer performance
  • Created scalable VFX systems that maintained quality across different graphics settings
  • Developed custom shader solutions for unique visual effects and materials
  • Implemented post-processing effects that enhanced the game's atmospheric quality
ERA ONE Technical Achievements

Technologies Used

Unity HDRPShader GraphVFX GraphHLSLPost-Processing

Gameplay Videos

Screenshots & Artwork

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Steam Store

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ERA ONE is now available on Steam Early Access! The game combines real-time strategy, base building, space survival, and tactical battles. Players can create and customize their bases from scratch, construct various types of structures and warships, manage fleets, and engage in tactical space battles.

Commercial Success

ERA ONE has achieved remarkable commercial success, demonstrating the quality and appeal of our work:

150K

Wishlists before Early Access

25K

Copies sold in first week of Early Access