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I'm a creative game developer with a player-first mindset, blending technical rigor with compelling gameplay. I thrive at the intersection of programming, design, and storytelling, leading projects from concept to production.\n\nI enjoy building scalable systems, prototyping innovative mechanics, and shipping experiences that resonate with players. I'm always learning new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what's possible in games.…I'm a creative game developer with a player-first mindset, blending technical rigor with compelling gameplay. I thrive at the intersection of programming, design, and storytelling, leading projects from concept to production.\n\nI enjoy building scalable systems, prototyping innovative mechanics, and shipping experiences that resonate with players. I'm always learning new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what's possible in games.

Hurshwardhan Nashine

Game Developer, Game Designer, Programmer, +2

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I'm a creative game developer with a player-first mindset, blending technical rigor with compelling gameplay. I thrive at the intersection of programming, design, and storytelling, leading projects from concept to production.\n\nI enjoy building scalable systems, prototyping innovative mechanics, and shipping experiences that resonate with players. I'm always learning new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what's possible in games.…I'm a creative game developer with a player-first mindset, blending technical rigor with compelling gameplay. I thrive at the intersection of programming, design, and storytelling, leading projects from concept to production.\n\nI enjoy building scalable systems, prototyping innovative mechanics, and shipping experiences that resonate with players. I'm always learning new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what's possible in games.

Available to hire

I’m a creative game developer with a player-first mindset, blending technical rigor with compelling gameplay. I thrive at the intersection of programming, design, and storytelling, leading projects from concept to production.\n\nI enjoy building scalable systems, prototyping innovative mechanics, and shipping experiences that resonate with players. I’m always learning new tools and techniques to push the boundaries of what’s possible in games.

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Work Experience

Gameplay Programmer - Game Designer at Whistling Woods International

August 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022

Spearheaded the creation of a server-authoritative 4v4 battle arena game, fully deployed on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Designed and implemented a comprehensive suite of 19 unique abilities for the game, enhancing player experience and game dynamics. Ensured the game's robustness and scalability by leveraging GCP's capabilities, resulting in a highly responsive and reliable game. Led the engineering team and worked very closely with the Art and Design teams to make sure important information doesn't fall through the cracks.

Research Assistant - Gameplay Programmer at University of Utah

June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Contributed to gameplay programming for research projects, including prototyping gameplay features and interactive tooling. Developed an interactive application leveraging OptiTrack motion capture to translate real-time positional data into dynamic game control inputs and leveraged VR technologies to create immersive spaces with NPCs.

Research Assistant - Tools Programmer at University of Utah

January 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025

Collaborated on tooling and pipeline enhancements for game development, integrating Unreal Engine systems, animation graphs, level sequences, and VR capabilities to enable compelling storytelling and rapid iteration; contributed to a multiplayer base for a project where observers could engage as spectators via VR headsets.