BroHeat — BrickBreaker Specification

Project Summary

BroHeat's BrickBreaker was built in a custom C++ engine. The challenge was to adapt quickly to an unfamiliar engine while delivering responsive gameplay, collision mechanics, and polished visual output.

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Role

• Programmer

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Technologies

• C++
• Custom Engine

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Programming Contributions

Factory System for Bricks

• Implemented factory pattern for entity creation
• Ensured consistent configuration across all brick types
• Simplified scaling and maintenance

Physics & Collision Logic

• Ball trajectory calculations
• Collision detection with paddle, bricks, and walls
• Bounce & velocity response
• Smooth gameplay feel

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Outcome

Delivered a fully playable game on an unfamiliar engine, demonstrating adaptability, low-level coding, and fast learning.