Luis Diaz

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I'm a computer engineer currently working as an Open Source developer at OONI, where I mostly do backend work. I have a B.S. in Computer Science from Universidad Simón Bolívar in Venezuela. I'm passionate about software engineering, computer graphics, and game development. On this blog, you'll find the projects I work on and things I find interesting!

Here are some of my most remarkable projects. You can see a full list here!

Armor Blasting
Shoot at the armored robot to blast its armor and see through it! In this UE4 project I showcase dynamic damage over meshes triggered by player attacks in real time, achieving a very satisfying feeling of impact for the guns! Check the code on Github !
tags	ue4 fps C++ Blueprints

Ubox: Minecraft-like terrain generation
A Unity project implementing a simple voxel engine for a Minecraft-like game.
tags	Unity C# Procedural Generation Parallel programming
date	April 2025

Cube with a gun
A Unity project to showcase several game AI and procedural generation features in a third person shooter game, made with cubes!
tags	Unity C# Procedural Generation AI Gameplay Programming
date	April 2025

PPHD8 Extract
A tool written in rust to extract .VAG audio files from PPHD8 files, an audio file format for old Play Station consoles
tags	Rust Systems Programming Tools
date	Jan. 2023

	[proto-ecs] The Render Foundation
	In this article, I'll share how we structured and implemented the Render API, and how the render thread integrates into…
	date	2024-12-22
	tags	Rust Game Engine proto-ecs Computer Graphics
	[proto-ecs] Entity Allocator
	A thorough explanation of how we implemented entity allocation in Rust. We start with simple Generational Indices, and…
	date	2024-05-13
	tags	Rust Game Engine proto-ecs
	[proto-ecs] Data types registration in Rust
	When you write a game engine, you usually want to allow users to create custom data types to implement behavior. And…
	date	2024-02-05
	tags	Rust Game Engine proto-ecs