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Hello

My name is Michael Bradley, I'm an aspiring Writer and Narrative Designer from Northern Ireland.

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I am committed to building vibrant worlds for players to explore with memorable characters to interact with and an immersive story to partake in.

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But who am I as a person though? Well, here is a little bit about me:

  • Game Master for numerous Tabletop Role Playing Games

  • Blacksmith/Bladesmith

  • Roller Derby player (Blocker and occasional jammer)

  • Acting – I have been a supporting actor on Game of Thrones, Derry Girls, Blue Lights and Starred Up

  • An active member of the Airsoft community

  • Favourite nostalgia games – Ratchet and Clank, Jak 2 Renegade & Star Wars Bounty Hunter

  • Currently playing – Helldivers 2, Cult of the Lamb, Persona 5 Royale and Baldur's Gate 3

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Home: CV


Experience

 

Narrative Lead of Gallowglass - The REDACTED Job

When a team of down on their luck private military contractors are offered the contract of a lifetime they jump at the opportunity, but quickly learn that you should always read the fine print. 

Now backed into a corner they must use all of the combined skills and experience to pick up their paycheque

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A 3D, narrative driven interactive fiction game, Gallowglass - The REDACTED Job, puts the player in the shoes of the contractors from Gallowglass Security Solutions. 

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Game Design Lecturer at Belfast Metropolitan College, Academic year 2024 - 2025

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3d Modelling Lecturer at South West College Omagh, Academic year 2022 - 2023

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Global Game Jam Regional winner - Northern Ireland - 2015

 

Beta tester

  • Empire of Sin

  • Call of Duty Black Ops 3 Multiplayer

  • Titanfall 2 Multiplayer

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Creator of Mercs 4 Cheap

When you cant afford the A team, B team or even the U team, Mercs 4 Cheap has you covered.

With the widest range of bargain bin mercenaries on the market, Mercs 4 Cheap prides itself on providing cheap*, effective** and reliable*** forces to get your job done.

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* Payment plans available

** Based on quality on individuals hired

*** Not liable for any desertions/defections

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Mercs 4 Cheap is a table top RPG in which the players each take on the roles of a discount mercenary, completing any jobs you can scrounge up in your drive for money, respect or even just survival.

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Author of Mourning Light

When earth can no longer continue supporting the human population, a daring joint venture lead by the mega-corporations of earth set out to either colonize or strip mine a discovered planet with "earth like" qualities.

Captain Caro Shaw and her company are expecting an easy protection detail, but the local flora and fauna have other plans.

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CV


Skills

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Game Design

  • Narrative driven gameplay

  • Level design

  • Game system design and implementation

  • Visually focused design documentation

 

Level Editors

  • Unity

  • Unreal Engine (4 & 5)

  • GameMaker Studio (1 & 2)

  • Divinity: Original Sin 2 Game Master mode

  • Shadowrun Editor

 

Software

  • Twine

  • Trello

  • Scrivener

  • Github

  • Microsoft Office package

  • 3ds Max & Maya

  • Substance Painter

  • Adobe Photoshop & After Effects

  • Audacity

 

Programming

  • MonoDevelop

  • C#

  • C++

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Education

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  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education at University of Cumbria
     

  • BA in Game Design at Technological University Dublin (Formerly Dublin Institute of Technology Aungier Street)

 

  • EDEXCEL BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Creative Media Production course - Computer Games Development at Belfast Metropolitan College

 

  • BEd in Design Technology with ICT at St Mary’s College Belfast

 

  • A Levels at St Ciaran’s College Ballygawley

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Examples of my work can be found on the 'My Work' page as well as at
https://sketchfab.com/Crash_Unit
and
https://crashunit44.itch.io/

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