TallyUp is a global multiplayer tournament experience where players compete in head-to-head minigames for real monetary gain. In winner-take-all style games, players compete in easy to learn minigames that often involve bluffing and reading your opponent to try and move up further into the tournament and ladder.
I was one of the founding members and first engineer of the project. I began at the prototyping phase with the other founders and brought the mobile app from inception and proof-of-concept through first round funding and launch of the product in June 2020.
Genre: Mobile
Platform: Android and iOS
Release Date: June 2020
Development Time: 3 years
Development Team Size: 8
Development Role: Founding Software Developer
Key Features I Delivered:
- Backend servers that run the game server code, database and money transaction services, and web endpoints and web servers for delivering matchmaking and social features to players.
- Initial creation of the app as proof-of-concept as a website in react and then porting to Unity to prepare for android/iOS release.
- Gameplay programmer for the minigames in the application in from front end Unity project to backend server code and deployment.
- Ad integration and monetization.
Android Download Page: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.exponentialcorp.tallyup&hl=en_US
iOS Download Page: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tallyup-tiny-games-big-money/id1508025200