{"id":21,"date":"2019-02-07T09:37:23","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T17:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:11:06","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\"><br>Below is a collection of what I feel are my best projects where I truly proved my current level of skills.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\" ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/infinitesimals\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/EGS_Infinitesimals_CubitStudios_S1_2560x1440-61d9f8b8c6cce7df0589e4cafb3e9aef.jpg?resize=750%2C422\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1812\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/EGS_Infinitesimals_CubitStudios_S1_2560x1440-61d9f8b8c6cce7df0589e4cafb3e9aef.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/EGS_Infinitesimals_CubitStudios_S1_2560x1440-61d9f8b8c6cce7df0589e4cafb3e9aef.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/EGS_Infinitesimals_CubitStudios_S1_2560x1440-61d9f8b8c6cce7df0589e4cafb3e9aef.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, 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data-id=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/cgma-level-design-for-games-projects\/\">Infinitesimals<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">Infinitesimals is a game where players, barely the size of an insect, must navigate an enormous world filled with towering terrain, local wildlife and deadly machines.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/cgma-level-design-for-games-projects\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/cgma-level-design-for-games-projects\/\">CGMA Level Design Projects<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">A collection of some of the favorite projects I produced while enrolled in the Level Design for Games course available at the CG Masters Academy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/cgma-level-design-for-games-projects\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CGMA_Cover-1024x576.jpg?resize=750%2C422&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CGMA_Cover.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CGMA_Cover.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/the-megastructure\/\">The Megastructure<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">Taking inspiration from a manga series I enjoy (Blame!), I tried to create a vast, maze-like, dark, decrepit structure that encouraged exploration with rewards and unlockable areas, but also had an intense atmosphere that kept Players on their toes while avoiding dangerous entities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-12 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/ldlw-death-stranding\/\" data-type=\"URL\">Level Study of Death Stranding<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">A study of the level design and mechanics of the video game &#8220;Death Stranding&#8221; created by Kojima Productions. Built during a 48-hour &#8220;level design jam&#8221;, this is a short, single-player experience set in a large canyon where the Player must traverse challenging landscapes and sneak past deadly entities to collect Cargo from a dangerous enemy encampment in order to return it to an NPC at a safe area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video autoplay loop muted src=\"http:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DS_HighlightReel.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-15 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/split-edit\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017-1024x711.png?resize=750%2C521&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?resize=1024%2C711&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?resize=300%2C208&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?resize=768%2C534&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?resize=1568%2C1089&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?w=1897&amp;ssl=1 1897w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ericchocholacek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/04.23.2017.png?w=1500 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/split-edit\/\">Split\/Edit<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">A First-Person Atmospheric Horror game with some light puzzle and combat elements set within a seemingly abandoned mansion that used to be home to 2 deranged scientists and their son.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-18 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ericchocholacek.com\/index.php\/projects\/fortune\/\">Fortune<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color-color has-text-color\">A Third-Person Co-opetition Shooter game set in a world influenced by Westerns and H.P. 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