Istanbul is a 3D first person, narrative-driven exploration game that takes place in a haunting reconstruction of Istanbul. The game reflects on migration, longing, and urban transformation through atmospheric storytelling and interactive systems.

Role: Solo Developer, Gameplay Programmer (Unity), Technical Artist (HLSL/Shader Graph), 3D Artist(Blender), Narrative Designer (CDs)

• Node Based Dialogue Editor : OOP oriented custom node-based dialogue editorh with runtime JSON parsing, and scalable logic architecture. View it on GitHub
• Shader Work : Custom HLSL/Shader Graph effects for outlines, distortion, parallax fog, glitch feedback
• 3D Art: Modeled assets in Blender, optimized for low-poly visuals and high performance
• C# Systems : OOP oriented game systems, custom game event management, and 3d physics
• Performance : Async loading, GPU-conscious design, low-overhead FX and visuals

Presented at: NYU Game Center Spring Showcase 2025, NYC Games Festival 2025, GDC 2025

High Rollers* is a 3D action boss-battler blending rogue-lite powerups, punchy combat, and handcrafted enemy encounters. wishlist High Rollers on Steam*

Role: Lead Gameplay Programmer (Unity), Technical Artis (HLSL / Shader Graph), Project Manager

• Gameplay Systems : Designed and implemented combat systems, AI NPC behavior and player progression
• Visual Effects : Special effects with Unity’s VFX Graph and HLSL; integrated 3D assets
• Tooling Design : Developed custom editor tools to streamline design iteration and gameplay tuning
• Optimization : Conducted GPU/CPU profiling; improved performance via batching, load balancing, and Addressables

Achievements:

• BAU BUG Lab's Incubator Program in 2022*
• Google's Game Booster Program in 2022*

Watch the trailer here:

Merge Barista*

A mobile puzzle/merge game developed and launched with Zerosum and published by Zynga. The game features merge gameplay, live content updated, and a coffee shop meta.

Role: C# Programmer

• LiveOps Programming : Addressables, user profiles, ads and monetization
• System Design : OOP oriented system design, meta implementation, user progression tracking
• Collaboration : Worked as a programmer with team of 11 , directly with level designers and UI artists, shipped monthly updates

Play Merge Barista on the App Store

Check out this gameplay video of Merge Barista on youtube, shared by a player!

Belgrad Park* a short-form 3D horror experience about urban legends and true crime storytelling. Built in Unity with a team of 3 and showcased at NYU Game Center’s Spring 2024 showcase

Role: C# Programmer, Game Designer, Technical Artist (Shader Graph / HLSL)

• Design: level and environment design, 3d modeling with blender
• Programming: 3d gameplay implementation, custom 3d physics based interaction system

check out this gameplay video of Belgrad Park on youtube, shared by a player!

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