Unity Bike Physics Programmer

ASBO Interactive
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Posted
January 2, 2024
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GMT +/- 2 hours
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ASBO Interactive is looking for an experienced programmer that excels in vehicle / extreme sports physics and gameplay mechanics.

The project is a Downhill Mountain Biking game aimed at current gen consoles using Unity.

 

Primary Tasks

  • Work with leads to expand on our existing physics prototype.
  • Develop a highly robust 2 wheeled physics prototype with special regard to wheel collisions (both mesh and unity terrain), suspension and grip sub systems.
  • Ensure any developed systems and mechanics are FUN
  • Quickly develop experimental systems to test gameplay concepts

 

Secondary Tasks

  • Develop a flexible bike customisation system allowing for different genre of bikes, suspension designs and wheel sizes
  • Develop system for rider animations to link with bike physics
  • Implement a robust scoring system for tricks, combos, manuals gaps which rewards creative gameplay 
  • Develop custom in house tools
  • Assist in general ad hoc programming tasks 

 

Requirements

  • Must be UK based or in a very similar time zone
  • Must have awesome physics programming skills in Unity and a proven track record / strong portfolio of vehicle / bike / extreme sports physics
  • Genuine enthusiasm and real world knowledge of MTB / BMX / Skateboarding / Motorbikes other action sports massively advantageous
  • Must have excellent written and spoken English
  • Must be willing to have regular casual discussions via skype / discord and a good sense of humour

 

We can offer competitive salary (dependant on experience) and fun, flexible working schedule.

About 
ASBO Interactive

ASBO Interactive is a totally independent studio and publisher specialising in multi-format Mountain Biking games. With no outside pressure we have free reign on creating games that we want to play!

We are are most notable for developing “Shred 2 – ft Sam Pilgrim”, “Shred! Remastered” & “The Grim Donut Video Game”.

We have strong ties within the mountain bike industry with brands including Pinkbike, Haibike & TSG and collaborate with a variety of awesome clients including the BBC and Everything Everything.

Featured Game
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Ride as Mountain Bike legend Sam Pilgrim, and use the advanced trick system to bust out insane combos in over 40 hand crafted levels. Created out of passion for the sport by a solo developer, Shred! 2 is the most authentic MTB gaming experience available!

Shred! Remastered is a total remake and free update for "Shred - Downhill Mountainbiking". Bust out sick tricks and combos in over 30 courses, hand crafted by a dude who lives and breathes Mountain Biking - every inch of trail will keep you on the edge and keep you coming back for more!

Become Mike Levy and go huge on “The Grim Donut”, Pinkbike’s legendary prototype bike.

Use the advanced trick system to bust wild trick combos and complete 45 unique challenges across 10 levels inspired by famous trails in British Columbia, Canada.

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