David Gamescom
Lead Game Designer at Crytek
Strasbourg, Grand Est, France
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Mcclure is a Lead Game Designer with 11 years of experience shaping AAA titles across studios like Crytek, Techland, Arkane, Deep Silver Dambuster and Playground Games. He has led design work on high-profile projects including Crysis 4 (working title), an untitled open-world action RPG, and the award-winning DEATHLOOP, bringing systems-driven thinking to narrative and level design. Comfortable operating at the intersection of creativity and analytics, he pairs formal training in digital games theory with hands-on level and systems design for large-scale productions. Based in Strasbourg, he also pursues independent research in his spare time and actively networks with both industry and indie creators, signaling a curiosity for emerging design practices beyond his studio roles.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MA Digital Games Theory & Design, Game and Interactive Media Design, MA Digital Games Theory & Design, Game and Interactive Media Design at Brunel UniversityBSc Multimedia Technology, BSc Multimedia Technology at Leeds Beckett University
English, French
Github Skills (69)
game-development10
3d-engine10
game-engine10
cross-platform10
discord10
discord-bot10
discord-py10
cryengine10
python9
cpp9
serialization9
sqf8
common-library8
rpc8
tcp-client8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
uniflare/CRYENGINE
Feb 2017 - Dec 2018
CRYENGINE is a powerful real-time game development platform created by Crytek.
Contributions:2 PRs, 63 pushes, 48 branches in 1 year 10 months
cppgamegamedevlinuxgame-development
uniflare/skbtforarma
Feb 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:12 releases, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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