Full-Time
Gameplay Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Big Time Studios
51-200 employees
Free-to-play multiplayer action RPG game
Junior, Mid
Remote in USA
Fully remote work, with a yearly company offsite.
- 2+ years of game development experience
- Shipped at least one high-quality game for PC or Console
- Strong programming background and C++ knowledge
- Strong problem solving abilities
- Unreal Engine 4 experience
- Hands-on experience with gameplay systems like AI, Animation, Combat and Missions
- Must love games
- Contribute to implementation and design of major gameplay systems and support the design team to deliver content to players. Areas of work include (but are not limited to) AI, Combat, Controls, Locomotion, etc.
- Collaborate and iterate closely with the design team on gameplay systems
- Plan and implement systems to be extensible, scalable, and easy to use in production
- Profile and optimize performance across the game to hit ship targets on multiple platforms
Big Time offers a free-to-play multiplayer action RPG that combines fast-paced combat with adventure elements, appealing to both seasoned and new gamers. The game allows players to engage in thrilling battles while exploring a rich virtual world. Players can enhance their experience through in-game purchases of collectible cosmetics and other virtual items, which can also be traded in an open marketplace, creating a virtual economy. What sets Big Time apart from its competitors is its focus on building a shared community where gamers and investors can interact, facilitated by guilds like Vast Impact Gaming. The company aims to create an engaging gaming experience while fostering collaboration among its diverse audience, which includes casual gamers, hardcore gamers, and investors.
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$10M
Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Founded
2020
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 3%2 year growth
↑ 3%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Launch of PvP mode on December 2, 2024, boosts player engagement.
- Winning multiple awards in 2023 enhances Big Time's market reputation.
- Partnerships with platforms like DLive expand marketing and player engagement avenues.
What critics are saying
- NFT market volatility may impact revenue from in-game purchases.
- Balancing issues in new PvP mode could affect player satisfaction.
- Reliance on procedural generation may lead to repetitive gameplay experiences.
What makes Big Time Studios unique
- Big Time Studios uses procedural generation for unique gaming experiences.
- The company integrates a virtual economy with in-game asset control for players.
- Big Time fosters a community where gamers and investors interact through guilds.
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Benefits
Fully remote work
Yearly company offsite
Flexible PTO
Experience creating a new IP with franchise potential