Middle Unreal Engine Developer

MIDDLE UNREAL ENGINE DEVELOPER (GAME PRESERVATION PROJECT)

🕹 Unknown
🧠 Middle
💰 Negotiable
⏰ Contract
🌎 Remote

🦄 Description
This is a freelance game preservation project focused on restoring a previously inaccessible or broken 3D map from an Unreal Engine 4 game. The goal is to recompile existing Unreal Engine files back into a playable state within the game engine and deliver a user-side mod that allows players to access the restored map in a purchased version of the game.

Project details, including the specific game and version, will be shared upon contact.

🚀 Responsibilities
• Analyze existing Unreal Engine 4 map and asset files
• Determine whether files can be recompiled into a functional playable map
• Rebuild and recompile the map within the game engine
• Create a user-side mod enabling access to the restored map
• Ensure the map functions correctly in at least one version of the game

📚 Required Skills
• Strong understanding of Unreal Engine 4 file structures
• Experience working with UE4 maps, assets, and compiled data
• Ability to reverse-engineer or reconstruct broken or unused game content
• Experience creating mods or user-side game modifications
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

👍 Nice to Have
• Experience with game preservation or restoration projects
• Familiarity with multiple Unreal Engine versions
• Knowledge of reverse engineering workflows for games
• Experience working with legacy or deprecated UE projects

🍪 What we offer
• Freelance contract with flexible scheduling
• Fully remote collaboration
• Opportunity to contribute to a game preservation effort
• Autonomy and technical ownership of the task

📞 Contact
Discord: tubbytarchia

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