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About the game
About the game
Wenkly Studio Sp. z o.o. - Co-Op Survival - 2025 - Unity
Frost Survival VR is a cooperative sandbox survival game. The player takes on the role of a survivor who has woken up on a deserted island covered in snow and ice. The player's task is to fight hunger, thirst, cold, and their own sanity, and ultimately escaping the island.
The player has a range of mechanics at their disposal that enable survival. These include building, growing crops, hunting, cooking, and many more.
key features
key features
Up to 4 players Co-Op
Full freedom in actions
Vast Open-world
Unique asynchronous sanity system
Tons of tools and building options
Many survival mechanics
Story to discover
My contribution
My contribution
Gameplay
Developed the initial "Winter Survival Game" idea into a complete core gameplay loop
Planned out the entire content of the game
Created and maintained gameplay documentation
Designed nearly all gameplay systems/mechanics e.g:
An original VR inventory system specifically for the purpose of this game
An unique asynchronous Sanity system in which all players in a session can only see their own delusions and monsters
A building system that combines satisfaction, fun, and ease of use
A temperature system that balances itself according to the area of the map where the player is located
Various tools and weapons
Animal and creature behaviours
...and much more
Redesigned key gameplay mechanics based on results of early external playtests
Progression
Designed player progression
Reaching new areas of the map
Acquiring new tools, weapons, and resources
Balance
Created and maintained balance spreadsheets
Created spreadsheets to quickly recalculate balance based on gameplay fundamentals
Balanced all of the game systems:
Player statistics (Health, Movement speed, Inventory capacity etc.)
All Tools & Weapons (Damage, Durability, Crafting recipes)
Animals & Enemies (Health, Damage, Movement speed, Loot)
Survival Systems (Hunger, Thirst, Sanity, Temperature)
Resources (Spawn count, Inventory size, Map availability)
Hardcore mode
Analyzed and identified the impact of individual mechanics on the balance of all other systems
Narrative
General breakdown of the story in the game
Various “Notebook Pages” that can be found, which serve as part of the story and also as hints for players.
UX/UI
All Multiplayer related UIs
Joining multiplayer game
Map indicators
Names above heads
Player list
etc.
Feedback and approval of all other UI elements in the game
Worked on many QoL improvements such as better UI positioning on the screen
Designed controls of gameplay mechanics such as building, movement, etc.
Audio
Selection of sound effects:
Sanity creatures
Responsibility for feedback and approval of:
Ambient sounds
Weapon & Tools sound effects
Level design
Preliminary sketching of the complete map with all its zones in collaboration with the team
Resources and loot spawners distribution
Redesigning the starting location to improve gameplay flow for new players
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