Joshua Mills Game Designer

Welcome! My name is Josh and I am currently working as a Game Designer on Sea of Thieves at Rare Ltd.

Below is an overview of the projects I have worked on during my career and studies.

Industry Projects

Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves is a 2018 action-adventure game developed by Rare Ltd and published by Microsoft Studios. It is available on Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, Windows, and is included in Xbox/PC Game Pass.

Train Simulator Classic

Train Simulator Classic (originally RailWorks and Train Simulator) is a train simulation game developed by Dovetail Games. It is the successor to Rail Simulator, and was released on 12 June 2009 on PC via Steam.

The Floor is LA-VR

The Floor is LA-VR is a short physically simulated exploration game made for the HTC Vive in 2019. It was built for a showcase event called Gradex at Staffordshire University.

Melody the Game

Melody the Game is a 3D platformer game available on PC. It was a collaborative project for our university assignment. The game is heavily inspired by Super Mario Odyssey and other successful platformer games.

The Mountainside

The Mountainside is an ARPG lite game built for a university project. It features quests, dynamic loot, scaling enemies and a multi stage boss battle.

The Banish Hammer

The Banish Hammer is a 3rd person action game built for a university project. Its main features are melee combat with special character abilities, dynamic enemies system and AI wave difficulty.

Junkyard Rumble

Junkyard Rumble is a project that was created in the Global Games Jam 2018. It is a local co-op arcade PVP game. The players must fight against each other in teams of 2 over resources that are required to win the game.

We Are Archaelogists

We Are Archaelogists was made as a part of a collaborative project for a university assignment. It is a top down local co-op game where the player must find a legendary artifact then escape to win!

Runaissance

Runaissance is a multiplayer platformer game which was created as a collaborative project for a university assignment. Players must race against each other to the finish line without falling behind.