Quest 3 Light Design
Experimenting with some lighting setups on the Quest 3! Really happy with how it’s shaping up—great performance without compromising on atmosphere. Can’t wait to keep refining this. What do you think? 🤔 #VR #Quest3 #GameDev
Testing VR Physics with a Punch! 🥊
I’m having a blast experimenting with VR physics—watch me try to punch and manipulate a VR dummy! It’s incredible how fun VR physics can be.Check it out, and let me know what you think!
Do you want to pet a dog in VR?
Ever wanted to pet a dog in VR and have it feel like the real deal? 🐾🐶 I’m thrilled to share some research I’ve been working on in Unreal Engine 5 that brings this experience to life! Imagine being able to interact with a super cute, physically animated dog in VR. Using advanced physics...
Journey to Foundation – Now on Quest 2 & PSVR2!
I had the opportunity to work as a game systems designer on “Journey to Foundation,” contributing to combat design, enemies, weapons, and ability systems. This sci-fi narrative adventure game, based on Isaac Asimov’s acclaimed Foundation book series, offers an immersive look into a universe rich with intrigue and conflict. We are thrilled to announce...
Canadian Game Awards – Slugterra VR Nominated Best AR / VR Game
Dark Slope Studios’s Slugterra VR has been nominated by the Canadian Game Awards for best VR / AR game. Stephan Tanguay was privileged to be on such an amazing team at Dark Slope Studios as the lead game designer, level designer and technical lead. Great seeing this made for Hologate game nominated at the...
VR Co-op Shooter Early Prototyping
Stephan Tanguay is working on a Co-op VR shooter rapid prototype to showcase some of the basic gameplay, level design and comedic narration. Hoping that this will help move this project in to a fully funded production aimed at the home VR market ( Steam VR / Playstation VR / Oculus Quest ).
Slugterra VR Launches on Hologate
Slugterra has finally launched on the Hologate platform. It was a pleasure to lead the game design on the hero based VR shooter Slugterra at Dark Slope Studios. Slugterra will now be available to over 300 Hologate locations!
Scarygirl Mission Maybe Launches on Zero Latency
Scarygirl is now officially launched on the Zero Latency platform and is available at 40+ locations around the world. I was honored to work on the level design of several environments as well as providing consultations on gameplay.
Book of Distance Wins Awards!
Exciting to see the VR interactive narrative “The Book of Distance” winning soo many awards! Stephan Tanguay had the pleasure of working at the National Film Board of Canada with director Randall Okita to produce several rapid prototypes for the Book of Distance virtual reality interactive narrative. Stephan contributed to the design process, ux,...
Virtual Intent: User Experience Design in VR / AR
Stephan Tanguay’s recent talk – Virtual Intent: User Experience Design in VR / AR from the AmuseUX conference is available for viewing. Discover how to use the cutting edge 3D design and abstraction to project user intention inside the landscape of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Learn how to design compelling UX that is...