Trent Sterling (Tront) 🔗

I'm Trent Sterling (Tront), a game developer with over 10 years of experience specializing in Unity, C#, VR, and multiplayer networking. This page serves as my central hub, connecting you to my portfolio, projects, dev blog insights, and online profiles. My expertise lies in high-performance VR (120Hz+), robust multiplayer networking, and solid gameplay systems. If you seek technical excellence in Unity, VR, and online games, you're here.

My journey started modding Halo CE/2, Minecraft, and Garry's Mod. These taught me game mechanics, scripting, and community-driven development.

My Core Focus Areas

• Unity Engine & C# Mastery: Architecting high-performance systems for gameplay, AI, UI, and multiplayer within Unity.
• Virtual Reality (VR) Development & Optimization: Building immersive VR experiences optimized for 120Hz+ comfort and presence (Oculus Quest & PC VR).
• Multiplayer Systems & Networking: Scalable, efficient cross-platform multiplayer (PC, Android, VR) with optimized network traffic and crossplay.
• Shaders & Procedural Generation: Creating custom shaders and exploring procedural generation for dynamic worlds, especially for VR.
• Full-Stack Web Development (NodeJS Focus): Using NodeJS, Phaser, WebSockets for backend services, companion apps, and web elements.

Technical Background

From modding, I shifted to indie game development, focusing on the technical challenges of optimizing network traffic and rendering performance. I constantly explore cutting-edge tech.

Beyond game dev, I've explored machine learning, IoT, and home automation, always expanding my skillset.

Additional Skills

• Videography & Content Creation: Producing devlogs, tutorials, trailers (YouTube/Twitch).
• Web Design & Development: Crafting minimalist, functional websites and apps.
• 3D Modeling & Asset Optimization: Proficiency in Blender for game-ready assets.
• Graphic Design (Photoshop): Creating textures, UI, and promotional graphics.