https://www.hanaleistudios.com/work daily 1.0 2025-07-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576918326881-5J9P6CHEPA6EL10BYHJG/image-asset.png Portfolio - Interacting with NPC’s in human ways Flip the town is an exploration of how we interact with non player characters in VR and how hand tracking can enable new ways of communicating with them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576918963135-CLW5R123L5KCEJJ6FI1T/RankFranksRecords.png Portfolio - Digitally handcrafted for digital hands Using a tech stack comprised of Doodle Studio 95! By Fernando Ramallo, Probuilder, SteamVR, C#, and Unity Flip the Town feels like something created in Microsoft Paint but in VR. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576907326455-SSMWZ7XTPQKPD253757T/FlipTheTown.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576920008241-L3FVGE9TK73QBY2EOZY2/FistyCuffs Portfolio - Real life inspirations The game also takes heavy inspiration from the people and things that inspire me in my life, multiple characters are based on friends and places from my life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577170554850-2T6FXYK9UWIOXDJO4RYH/BigBreezyBoatLogoSmaller.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577338621035-FZX4HAFX7ODWZA0QU1NG/BBB_1+Copy.png Portfolio - Shipped features During my time on Big Breezy Boat I’ve shipped several features such as the quest mode, creating tools to improve text and several other minor changes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577171225434-U2097MEN91ETTHJNX5VY/Use2.png Portfolio - A sailing game with a shipping mindset. As a junior developer on Big Breezy Boat I’ve learned how to fit into an existing pipeline and take advantage of the resources available to skill up in new areas such as networking using Photon, scriptable assets and other programming tools. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577171131256-MCMI966CO7HK8AKBK5D1/Use_1.png Portfolio - Sail away Big Breezy Boat is a relaxing experience designed to show players the ropes of sailing, get them used to being on a boat with one of the most accurate simulations of sailing on the market. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576969591586-ZROKFSLEJY4DPFGR2LM1/MeetOrby Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576971006459-6J1J89YJ6BJZK101EAZ6/screen_1920x1080_2019-12-22_10-28-33.png Portfolio - A collaborative effort Meet Orby was a collaborative effort from Pillowfort Creative, Geelong Gallery, and Hanalei Studios. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1600670694818-O7KU93QN6CCM25KJAXTO/image_0323.png Portfolio - Orby at Home Orby is now available on the App Store (iPhone & iPad) and Google Play Store for free with all the content from the gallery available right in your own home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576969695504-Q3EX7PQK1NYPW21DQRPV/Orby_HiThere_1_Transparent.png Portfolio - A digital tour guide for Geelong Gallery “Orby and the various works of art are activated in the form of animation, sound and voice-over, all in the digital realm of augmented reality.” - Geelong Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576970095738-RGPX8J4QV6TROG4LRKWF/Orby_Spooked_1_Transparent.png Portfolio - An artist first stack Orby was built in Unity using the Lightweight Render Pipeline (now Universal Render Pipeline), AR Foundation, Timeline and custom tools to create a fast, artist friendly environment so everyone can do what they need to do as fast as possible. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577339779825-DBLYJPSOBVI4BJ7IK4NT/MiscWork.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1600667110397-U9Z5EKE6PMGNEY6DBPAK/Screen+Shot+2020-09-21+at+12.35.12+pm.png Portfolio - VR Firefighter Training Prototype w/ Oztron Media In collaboration with Oztron Media I developed a prototype for VR firefighter training designed to help teach firefighters how to cut down trees damaged in fires. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1600667155042-2OQICCG99RBQ4XHFMCNL/screenshot-2_orig.png Portfolio - Build a Burger w/ various Collaborating with a team from a diverse range of disciplines we created a prototype designed to help promote kitchen hygiene for the MelbourneVR Global Hackathon with the theme of health. We placed 2nd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1591840086166-GMKW32GN9Y6IHA6PXDL4/game+dev+meetup+poster.png Portfolio - Unity Developer Meetup Melbourne w/ Unity For a few months during 2018 and 2019 I ran Unity meetups, I managed getting speakers, promoting the event, getting a space and commissioning key artworks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1600667766236-YDZZSEIXHJME8V1U0HPQ/ki-ckerphoto.jpeg Portfolio - Kick-er: Machine Learning Foosball w/ various In 2018 I was hired by Appearition, a Melbourne based AR developer to develop a Machine Learning Foosball app for Bosch-Rexroth to be demoed at trade shows alongside their robotic table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1600668666451-A5F7BSXBV4Z48XNM3WRV/Screen+Shot+2020-09-21+at+4.10.41+pm.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576971582490-A5GYREHEZ7EWT2ZNIP8U/GeelongGallery.jpg Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1577339515106-KPZ06962RN1Q7VU131UQ/85A73773-A47B-4084-9B3E-6061D0D627FD.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1578632504316-4O543GKF0M2JPMC1YD9U/BigBreezyBoatLogo_1500.png Portfolio https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1578632856211-V6II7R878U6HYS8V0GOZ/FlipTheTownLogo_1500.png Portfolio https://www.hanaleistudios.com/about daily 0.75 2019-12-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5df6c68883752e1fa87c752e/1576480533014-IU6K4FXE2X4T12A38GOU/Me About - It me Photo by David Ma (@frostickle)