Me!

Blaise A. Rettig

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Software Engineer, Game Developer
Orange, CA | Seattle, WA

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Bio

I am a recent Computer Science and Game Development graduate from Chapman University in Orange, CA. I am an effective leader, dependable resource, and someone who brings a unique and effective problem-solving approach through my Student Affairs and Law Enforcement background.

Languages:

Python, Java, C#, C, C++, Rust, HTML/CSS, Bash, Batch

Tools & Technologies:

Git, Docker, Unity, PlasticSCM, Selenium, SDL3, Unreal, Aseprite, fmod

Work Experience

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Software Engineer Intern

Jan 2025 - May 2025

Residence Life and First-Year Experience, Chapman University

Orange, CA

Leveraging OOP principles to develop a scalable, elegant, and user-friendly GUI application to automate otherwise time-consuming managerial duties, saving end users’ time.

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Resident Advisor

Mar 2023 - May 2025

Residence Life and First-Year Experience, Chapman University

Orange, CA

Responsible for the well-being of 50 Residents under direct supervision and 400+ total each year. Organize, plan, and execute monthly programs/events to build a healthy community. Mentor underclassmen both academically and as individuals for success.

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Deputy Sheriff Intern

May 2024 - Aug 2024

King County Sheriff's Office

Seattle, WA

Rode-along with, shadowed, and performed patrol duties with a commissioned King County Sheriff’s Office Deputy on assigned DUI emphasis patrol in the City of Burien, King County, Washington. Wrote reports and collected/documented/processed evidence for use in criminal trials.


Projects

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Group18

2026

Programming Language

Group18 is my own strongly-typed, compiled programming language that I am actively developing!

View the source...GitHub

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LUX_LUX

2026

3D Indie Horror

LUX_LUX is a PS2-style indie horror game. Can you survive as a security guard in an abandoned industrial yard?

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Csteroids

2025

2D Roguelite

An Asteroids inspired roguelite written entirely from scratch in C with the help of SDL3, a low-level graphics API!

Raw Gameplay...YouTube

View the source...GitHub

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Landmarkd

2026

Web Game

A Worlde-esque daily landmark guessing game featuring notable geographic locations and landmarks from around the world. Built with React/Typescript, deployed with Vercel. 500+ weekly players.

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Farmers Only

2026

2D Roguelite

A 2D, top-down, bullet-hell roguelite. An entry in the Chapman University Panther Games Club Winter 26 Game Jam, where it won second place. The theme of the jam was capitalism and/or money. Developed in 48 hours with no outside assets or resources.

Raw Gameplay...YouTube

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Education

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Aug 2022 - Dec 2025

GPA: 3.97; 7/7 Provost's List; 4-Year Dean's Scholar

Minor in Game Development Programming