About Me

CV

Gallery

A picture of me, Alexander Thomson, stood in front of my DARE Academy booth presenting Galactic Postal Servitude

I'm Alexander, a Computer Game Applications Development student in my fourth year at Abertay University.
I'm constantly working on various projects but in my free time I captain the Abertay men's hockey team and play games with friends.

Core Skills

C++

Unreal Engine

Direct X11

OpenGL

SFML

Notable Experience and Awards

2025 DARE Academy Winner 🏆

Research Assistant at Abertay University

2018 BAFTA Young Game Design Finalist

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Galactic Postal Servitude


🏆 2025 DARE Academy Winner 🏆

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Unreal Engine

Blueprints

Perforce

DX11 River Scene

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C++

DX11

Git

OpenGL Bookstore Scene

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C++

OpenGL

Git

Bullet Types and Status Effects Mechanic

Unreal Engine 5 code project where different bullets apply different effects to objects in the scene

Two in the Chamber

PS5 Arena fighter where two players can collect different weapons, made using Skateboard Engine

Mutlithreaded Conways Game of Life

Console based simulation of Conways game of life using C++ Multithreading

Bullet Hell Infinite

Infinite runner bullet hell made using SFML

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