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ゲームプレイプログラマー・Gameplay Programmer/Team ASOBI

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2 months ago
Tokyo, JapanIntern / Entry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced gameplay mechanics using physics engines and related techniques.
  • Rapidly prototype and iteratively improve gameplay systems.
  • Apply game-design judgment, creativity, and humor to player interactions.
  • Collaborate with system programmers, game designers, and artists to bring prototypes to final quality.
  • Learn and use the in-house gameplay engine, systems, and tools.
  • Manage tasks autonomously and deliver high-quality gameplay features on schedule.

Requirements

  • Passion for game design and games in general.
  • Experience developing with C++.
  • Basic knowledge of physics engines and related algorithms.
  • Intermediate Japanese language skill.
  • Strong knowledge of other games and gameplay mechanics.
  • Ability to analyze mechanics and explain precisely why they are fun.
  • Ability to work quickly, autonomously, respectfully, and with strong attention to detail.
  • Willingness and patience to learn, with a social and outgoing personality.
  • Professional game-production experience is not required, but candidates must demonstrate gameplay-creation ability through personal projects.

Benefits

  • Permanent or contract-based full-time employment, with an eight-hour workday and some scheduling flexibility.
  • Onsite work in the Tokyo area.
  • Training and coaching may be provided on design philosophies, cultural thinking, and production techniques.
  • English conversation lessons are available.
  • A practical test may be required using the applicant’s own time and resources.

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Gaming
PlayStation

About PlayStation

5,001-10,000 employees

PlayStation, operated by Sony Interactive Entertainment, develops and sells consumer gaming hardware (PS5, PS4, PlayStation VR), first‑party games via PlayStation Studios, and digital services like PlayStation Store and PlayStation Plus. Revenue comes from console and accessory sales, game publishing, digital distribution, and subscriptions for a global player base. The brand launched in 1994 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

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