Jashan
About Jashan
Jashan is a gameplay developer who founded his own Virtual Reality game development studio and authored one of the first German books on Unity.
Jashan - Title and Role
Jashan is a Gameplay Developer with a rich background in software engineering and a passion for creating expansive virtual worlds. He harnessed his childhood dreams of building massive virtual social environments into a professional career in game development.
Jashan's Early Beginnings in Game Development
Jashan's journey into game development began in earnest in 2007 when he discovered Unity. After acquiring a Mac to run the software, he embarked on actual game development, building upon his decade-long experience in freelance software engineering as well as hobbyist pursuits in music and 3D production.
Published Works by Jashan
In 2015, Jashan contributed significantly to the Unity development community by publishing one of the first books about Unity in German. This work positioned him as an early advocate and educator for Unity developers in German-speaking regions.
Jashan's Virtual Reality Game Development Studio
Jashan transitioned to full-time game development by founding his own Virtual Reality game development studio. This move allowed him to fully realize his vision and creativity in the burgeoning VR sector.
Jashan's Personal Interests and Hobbies
Apart from his professional pursuits in game development, Jashan finds balance by teaching meditation and enjoys activities like windsurfing. He also knows Kung Fu, drawing inspiration from the Matrix. His favorite games include classics and modern titles, such as Missile Commander, Elite, Bard's Tale, Ambermoon, Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Shenmue, EverQuest, World of Warcraft, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (only in VR), and Half-Life: Alyx.