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Expert C+ Developer Needed for Auction Feature in Mmorpg Game

Published on the March 25, 2024 in IT & Programming

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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced C++ developer to join our dynamic team on a freelance basis to design and implement a new 'auction' feature for our popular MMORPG game. This innovative feature will allow players to list their in-game items for sale in an online store, accessible through the game's website, creating an immersive and interactive player experience.

Key Responsibilities:
Auction System Design: Architect and develop a robust auction system within the game's existing C++ framework that enables players to list items for sale.
Item Listing and Management: Implement functionality for players to list in-game items on an auction platform accessible via the game's website. Once listed, the item must disappear from the player's in-game inventory and appear on the website as a listing.
Website Integration: Work closely with our web development team to ensure seamless integration between the in-game auction system and the game's website, providing a fluid user experience.
Purchase and Delivery Mechanism: Develop a secure system for players to purchase listed items through the website, with the items being directly delivered to the buyer's in-game inventory.
Item Removal and Inventory Reintegration: Enable players to withdraw their listed items from the auction, ensuring the item is seamlessly returned to the player's in-game inventory.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proficient in C++ with a solid understanding of its capabilities and limitations within game development.
Experience with MMORPG game development and familiarity with their inventory and auction systems.
Strong knowledge of web integration with game systems, preferably with experience in similar projects.
Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with SQL databases and server-side logic to manage transactions and item listings.
Knowledge of secure payment gateways and anti-fraud measures for in-game purchases.
Familiarity with game design principles and player experience optimization.
Project Duration and Payment:
This is a project-based freelance position. The timeline for completion is [insert timeline here], and payment will be negotiated based on experience and estimated project hours.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, portfolio showcasing relevant projects, and a cover letter explaining why you are the best fit for this project. Highlight any previous experience with game development, particularly with MMORPGs or auction systems.

We are looking forward to your innovative solutions to bring this exciting feature to life in our game and enhance our player's experience. Apply now to be a part of this groundbreaking project!

Project overview

Project Overview with SQL Server Integration: We are spearheading the development of an enthralling MMORPG that has quickly become a favorite among gamers for its rich narrative, captivating gameplay, and dynamic player interactions. To further enrich the player experience and introduce groundbreaking features, we are excited to announce the development of a new 'auction' feature within our game, which will include a robust integration with SQL Server for data management. This innovative feature aims to transform player interactions with the game's economy by enabling them to list in-game items for sale in an online store. This store will be accessible not only within the game environment but also through the game's website, providing a unified and immersive experience for our players. Key Components of the Auction Feature: In-Game Item Listing: Players will have the capability to select items from their inventory to list on the auction platform. This process will remove the item from their in-game inventory, enhancing the realism of the game world. Website Integration: The auction platform will be seamlessly integrated with the game's website, allowing for a dual interface where players can engage with the auction system both in-game and online, ensuring greater accessibility and user engagement. SQL Server Integration: At the heart of the auction feature will be a sophisticated SQL Server database designed to manage all auction transactions, item listings, and player interactions. This will ensure high performance, reliability, and security for all auction-related activities. Secure Transactions: The integrity and security of transactions are of utmost importance. The system will incorporate secure payment processing and robust anti-fraud measures to protect our players and preserve the integrity of the game's economy. Dynamic Inventory Management: Players will be empowered to manage their auction listings actively, with options to withdraw items from sale. Such items will be seamlessly reintegrated into the player's in-game inventory, maintaining the dynamic and fluid nature of the game's economy. Project Goals: Our primary aim with this project is to elevate the player experience by introducing a feature that not only expands the gameplay mechanics but also integrates seamlessly with the existing game world. By incorporating SQL Server, we are committed to providing a reliable, secure, and efficient auction system that will become a cornerstone of our game's economy and player interaction. Call to Action: We are calling upon talented C++ developers with a strong background in game development and experience with SQL Server to join us in this exciting venture. Your expertise will be instrumental in crafting a feature that is set to revolutionize the way players engage with our game and with each other. Join us in this innovative journey to redefine MMORPG gaming.

Category IT & Programming
Subcategory Desktop apps
What is the scope of the project? Medium-sized change
Is this a project or a position? Project
I currently have I have specifications
Required availability As needed
Required platforms Windows

Delivery term: Not specified

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