March 2024
First discovery call and breakdown of the goals for the project.
- 5 minutes read
- Fortnite Project
Case study breakdown
Faryngrove
First stage
The Goals
The aim of this Fortnite map is to seamlessly integrate medieval and fantasy elements within a vast open-world layout, elevating player engagement through a dynamic setting that accommodates multiple game modes, including team battles. The design incorporates both indoor and outdoor areas, enriching the gameplay experience with versatile strategies and hidden Easter eggs to discover.
- Open World Experience
- Fantasy Themed Map
- Multiplayer Focus
The following elements were highlighted:
Vertical Mountain:Ascending mountain with multiple villages and roads that connect the entire map.
Secondary Areas:
The development of internal areas such as caves or the inside of each village home to increase the versatility of the map.
Second stage
Initial concept
The project's initial concept for the Faryngrove map in Fortnite started with the conceptualization of the environment and the style of the village.
After that the positions of the different area according to the various levels of the map.
Last phase was the brainstorm of details such as the "Fishing Mechanism on the lake", various Loot Chests and other interesting elements that would enhance the gameplay of this Fortnite map.
- Crafting a Mockup of the Game
- Developing the Game Mechanics
- Lie Down all of the Elements
Third stage
Development
The development stage of the Fortnite map Faryngrove, in UEFN (Unreal Engine for Fortnite), started with the development of the basis of the island, followed by the creation of the main areas on the surface like the Village and roads layout and subsequently assets and elements on the exteriors and interiors, such as caves and inside of the houses, were developed.
- Development Process Starts
- Weekly Update Call
- Feedback Implementation
Learn more about our development process:
Final stage
Delivery
After many weeks of work Metatheory Studio team is proud to have completed the development of Faryngrove map in Fortnite, hitting all of the targets that have been highlighted at the beginning of the project.
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