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Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is an online action role-playing video game developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The sequel to Tom Clancy's The Division (2016), it is set in a near-future Washington, D.C. in the aftermath of a smallpox pandemic, and follows an agent of the Strategic Homeland Division as they try to rebuild the city.

DETAILS

My Roles: Technical Level Designer
Studio: Massive Entertainment - A Ubisoft Studio 
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Platforms: PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Engine: Snowdrop
Development Cycle (my involvement): February 2018 - November 2020
Release Date: 15th of March 2018

Website: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/the-division/the-division-2

During my time on The Division 2 I worked on the E3 demos, the base game, DLC Episode 1, 2, and 3. The Warlords of New York Expansion, Raid 2, and The Summit game mode.
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MY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Level Design Ingredients Development
    • Created level design ingredients: buttons, explosive barrels, doors, computers, ladders, and elevators.
    • Developed and maintained templates for consistent and user-friendly component usage.
  • NPC Spawning and AI Collaboration
    • Collaborated with AI designers and programmers to implement contextual NPC spawning, including spawn closets, vans, manholes, and helicopters.
  • Living World System Implementation
    • Implemented templated scripting logic for the living world system, allowing level designers to set up dynamic events and encounters.
  • Testing and Prototyping
    • Created and maintained "gym" levels for easy testing of level design elements, NPC spawning, and living world systems.
    • Developed standardized setups for wave-based encounter spawning.
  • Technical Support and Ownership
    • Provided technical support and bug fixing for world and mission teams.
    • Served as the technical owner of the shooting range feature.
  • Shared Spaces and Player Interaction
    • Set up and implemented "shared spaces," hub areas for player interaction.
    • Scripted the control point activity for the E3 playable demo.
  • Automation and Playtesting
    • Developed automation scripts for setting up local playtests with multiple clients.
  • The Summit Game Mode
    • Worked with the game designer on The Summit game mode, implementing diverse gameplay scenarios with limited resources.
  • Script Optimization and Quality Assurance
    • Collaborated with engineers on script optimization and node count reduction.
    • Conducted script reviews to ensure quality and functionality.
  • Global Collaboration
    • Worked closely with several codev studios worldwide.