Amalie Piil Tarding

Game Developer

I am a Game Developer specializing in gameplay and UI programming. I have worked on a variety of games with different designs and setups. I have experience with Unity and HTML5 gameplay programming, as well as some game design.

Projects:

Hundebanden

2D platformer for young children, developed for the Ramasjang app. You play as one of three dogs doing human tasks. There are three levels and collectible stickers for each. The game is a HTML5 game, programmed in Phaser.

Mouse & Crane

A 2D puzzle platformer where you follow the two friends mouse and crane. You play as crane helping mouse through obstacles and collecting tools. Developed in Unity.

Flyveøgle mod dinosaur

2D flying shooter developed for the Ramasjang app. You play as a pterodactyl shooting poops/snowballs at other dinosaurs. The game is a HTML5 game, programmed in Phaser.

Pengeby

Game developed to teach children about the concept of money and how to use them responsibly. The game has a 3D map with different spots around with minigames. Developed in Unity.

Real Vampires

2D puzzle game based on the book Upiór: A Natural History by Łukasz Kozak. It is a series of minigames focused on transforming the stories in the book to an interactive experience. Developed in Unity.”

WorkDPlays – Slagterispillet

Game developed for Danish slaughterhouses with the intent of teaching the employees Danish. The game has a map with rooms, each containing a different minigames.

News Arcade

Gamified journalistic experience. You build a story by picking different pieces of text presented to you and then you attempt to make a story that has a specific theme. Programmed with Angular, HTML & CSS.

Dark fantasy horror game (Unannounced)

3D top-down RPG horror set in a the 18th century Europe. You play as the torch bearer leading travelers through the outskirts of a village. As you walk in the darkness the darkness slowly creeps in and when it engulfs you, you enter a turn-based combat with shadow creatures. Developed in Unity.

The Turing Test: VR experience (MSc final project)

A VR application intended on teaching university students history with the use of virtual reality. The experience focused on Alan Turing and the Turing test. It was developed in Unity for the HTC Vive.

About Me

Hi! My name is Amalie and I am a game developer with great passion for making unique and memorable experiences through games. I hold a MSc degree in applied computing from University of Dundee and a bachelor in communication and computing. After my studies I worked in web development from 2019 to 2022 but in February 2022 I got the opportunity to work with my biggest passion – game development. Since then I have worked on several projects in both small and medium sizes teams. I have experience programming games in both Unity and HTML5.
I am very passionate about gameplay programming but I strive to learn as much as possible and improve my skills and increase my knowledge about game development.

I am born and raised in Denmark and I speak and write both English and Danish fluently. Apart from games, my interests consists of cosplay, badminton, playing guitar and my four pet rats.