Mailruem

Project

Mailruem is an single-player adventure game where you play as Rue, a mail delivery alien, trying to connect with the citizens of Arid by delivering mail, and outcompete the Automated Mailroom to restore humanity on the planet. The game relies on its creative environments, wholesome storytelling, and addicting gameplay to create an experience out of this world!

Genre: Adventure

Platform: Unreal

Year: 2024

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My Work

I worked on Mailruem as a Game Director. I collaborated with all departments as I oversaw the project with my Co-lead, who focused on art. My main tasks were:

Creation

Concept

My Co-leader and I coming up with the overall concept.
Establishing a baseline idea for each department to build off.

Vision

Ensuring that our vision for the game got across clearly.
Developing pitches and promos to get others onto our team.

Project Managing

Project Scope and Task Supervision

Organizing goals and tasks using Trello.
Giving assignments out to programmers.
Ensuring that deadlines were met by hosting check-in meetings.

Directing

Assisting with each department to make sure their work aligned with the concept.
Taking over when team members fell through and reassessing.
Encouraging and nurturing input of creative ideas from the team.