Be a hero.warrior.gamer.defender.

Command beasts. Conquer civilizations. Become a hero.

Fight for loot. Fight for life. Fight for glory.

Defend your lands. Break the siege.

Experience Virtual Reality, Real-Time Strategy, War.

You are the hero. You are charged with defending your lands, conquering others by leading armies, commanding beasts, and gathering loot as you are thrown into the midsts of war with real-time strategy, virtual reality gameplay. The CMDC Senior Seminar team collaborated with the game company Emortal Sports, Inc. to build the game flow, create game assets, develop the game's web and social media presence, and document the experience of Beasts and Heroes, the real-time strategy, virtual reality game!

TEAMS

Project Managers

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Project Managers
Spring 2017
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AJ Schock
Lead Project Manager

Engines & Assets

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Engines & Assets Team
Spring 2017
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Christopher Pien
Engines & Assets Project Manager
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Josh Davenport
3D Artist
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Eli Campbell
3D Environment Creation
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Paul Meiners
3D Modeling & Animation
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Ryan Thornton
Unity Game Developer
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Jeremy Testerman
3D Modeling & Animation
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Bryan Zacharias
3D Design & Modeling
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Travis Lane
3D Modeling

Web Development

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Web Development Team
Spring 2017
Photo of Tyler Hickey
Tyler Hickey
Web Development Project Manager
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Michelle Alvarez
Full Stack Developer
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Justine Hanrahan
Front-End Developer
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Kate Palermini
AR Specialist

Design

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Design Team
Spring 2017
Photo of Aaron Birch
Aaron Birch
Design Project Manager
Photo of Anna Hixon
Anna Hixon
Lead Designer
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Haley Mitcham
Designer
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Joan Holt
Concept Artist

Social Media Marketing

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Amy Roberts
Social Media Marketing Project Manager
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Marina Gephart
Promotions & Analysis
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John Combs
Social Media Promotions
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Brian Hallberg
Asset Manager
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Christina Lopatin
Promotions & Analysis

Content Development

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John Lawrentz
Content Development Project Manager
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Madeleine Brookman
Video Producer and Editor
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Thomas Billison
Video Developer
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Payton Standfill
Audio Expert

CMDC

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Dr. Dene Grigar
Program Director
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Connor Goglin
Virtual Reality Coordinator
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Greg Philbrook
Program Technical Support
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Jonathan Wambach
Coding Support

SPECIAL THANKS

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Emortal Sports
Client Company
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David Ortiz
Emortal Founder, Client
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Kenny Lammers
Technical Director
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Ben Cammarano
Expert Advisor
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Tolo Tuitele
Audio Contributor