A grid based puzzle game in which the flow of time is directly synchronized with the directions of your movement. Using your powers over time, solve various puzzles to become the master of time.
I was the technical lead for the project. I was responsible for coordinating the work done by the programmers and ensuring clean integration of individual systems. My own code contributions included the base graphics architecture, serialization systems, graphical post-processing, level editor, GUI framework, cut scene system, etc.
Second Scholar won 2nd place at the Digipen Singapore Game Awards 2018. It was also a finalist for:
- Students’ Choice (Best Sophomore)
- Acronis Best Sophomore Technology
- Koei Tecmo Best 2D Visual Design
- Best Audio, Best User Interface
- Autodesk Most Innovative Design
- Bandai Namco Best Sophomore Game
Producer: Jason Siow
Design And Audio – Aqil Hilmi
Art – Denise Low (Environment) and Alexis Lim (Character)
Code – Benedict Lee (Lead), Jason Siow (Gameplay), Jim Lee (Graphics), Yeo Shuh Min (Gameplay, Tools)
Play it here: games.digipen.edu/games/second-scholar