Project info

04/10/21 – 14/10/21

Unity / C# / Perforce

Future Games – Team 10

game description

Novice Alchemist is a cute puzzle/sandbox game for children.

In the game you mix various ingredients into potions, you throw the potions at a dummy causing various effects.

Finding all the effects wins you the game.

This game was also a part of a exhibition at Tekniska museet.

Production timeline

• 04/10/21 – First meeting and Team contract
• 06/10 – Idea settled, first playable done
• 09/10 – Exhibited at Tekniska Museet.
• 11/10 – Changed render pipeline to “HDRP” (breaking most textures)
• 14/10 – Release candidate, game complete.
• 16/10 – Final Exhibition at Tekniska.

My role in the project

During this project I acted as Scrum Master and gameplay programmer, mostly on the potion creation logic.

various bugfixes.

What i learned during the project

• Don’t use large high res textures, compress if possible.
• Problems with version control, study the programs you use before starting.
• Working with a large team

Link to game: https://futuregames.itch.io/novice-alchemist