Projects

Reef Keep

Reef Keep is a serious game that aims to tackle the issue of the deconstruction of marine ecosystems. In Reef Keep you manage the ecosystem of the Dutch Wadden Sea, here you place plants & rocks to attract different kinds of fish and other marine life.

Reef Keep is made in Unity with C#. The game was made for the SDG 14 Life below water, specifically the target 14.2 "Protect and restore Ecosystems". The game is made for PC and can be downloaded from Itch.io.

You can download it here: https://roel204.itch.io/reef-keep

Or go to the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Matsdd/ReefKeep

Programming: C#, Unity

Release Date: June 26th 2024

Ons Land

Ons Land (translated to Our Land) is a serious game that aims to inform a younger generation of the importance of ecological farming. In the game you get your own plot of land on which you can choose to cultivate a variety of different crops. After harvesting, the player can process these crops into various products to sell on the market. With the money this earns them the player can buy more land or a variety of crops.

Ons Land is made in Unity with C#. The game was made for a dutch ecological preservation group called "Land van Ons" (translated to Land of Ours). The game is made for mobile and can be downloaded using the APK listed below.

You can download it here: https://martijn-kalkman.github.io/land-van-ons-game/

Or go to the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Matsdd/OnsLand

Programming: C#, Unity

Release Date: January 16th 2024

Spooked Out!

Spooked Out! is a dungeon crawler where the order you find the rooms in is random each run. There are multiple secret bosses you can find by exploring some of the rooms to entice the player to explore. When beating a boss you can get upgrades like more health, bouncy bullets or a faster walking speed! Use all your skill & power ups to beat the final boss and all of his minions!

Spooked Out! is made with the ExcaliburJS engine, a game engine made for JavaScript to be played in your browser.

You can play it here: https://matsdd.github.io/Spooked-Out/

Or go to the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Matsdd/Spooked-Out

Programming: Javascript, ExcaliburJS

Release Date: June 28th 2023

Machine Maulers

Machine Maulers is a lane based tower defence game where your goal is to stop the robots from reaching the left side of the map. You can choose from a variety of different cats to pick the ones you like to use. The game has a whole bunch of different levels and enemy types for the player to overcome.

Machine Maulers is made in Unity with C# and is currently still in development.

You can track the progress in the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Matsdd/MachineMaulers

Programming: C#, Unity

Release Date: TBD

Gang Members Website

The Gang Members website is a hub to see what the community called Gang Members is up to. The website includes a page to see recent YouTube uploads, who is currently Member of the Month and blog posts posted by GM staff.

The website is made using Node and Typescript. It is currently still in development

You can track the progress in the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Gang-Members/gangmembers-website

Programming: Typescript, Node

Release Date: TBD

ClickbAIt

ClickbAIt is an AI tool to help you generate clickbait YouTube titles. It takes the user input and puts them in an engineerd prompt. It also takes the subject & genre and searches for them on YouTube using the YouTube API. This way it can create working and up to date video titles, even if the subject was released after the LLM's training stage.

ClickbAIt uses NodeJS with Javascript and uses a .env file that is placed in the gitignore to hide the API keys.

You can try it here: https://matsdd.github.io/prg8.1/CLIENT/

Or go to the Github Repository here: https://github.com/Matsdd/prg8.1

Programming: Javascript, NodeJS

Release Date: March 10th 2024