A presentation about the Level Brief for my second assignment in the Level Design Lobby mentorship

1. Meridian Hill Park – TPS Level

2. Level Design - Brief
Mission Objective – Rescue The Hostages inside the Meridian Hill Park
Duration – 5 to 15 Minutes
Gameplay – Ranged Combat
Camera - Third Person Perspective
Combat - Cover combat, with ranged weapons

3. Narrative - Brief
The Division Agents have been informed that Heynas have been
kidnapping and executing civilians and that there are civilians
imprisoned in a nearby location. The player must eliminate all hostiles
in the area and find the captured civilians to free them.

4. Location - Break Down
- Dominant section of the
level.
- Mission location.
- The area is inside the city
with multiple entries.
- Focus on combat and cover
mechanics.
Park
- The border area of the main
location and start area of
the level.
- Streets are closed revealing
a linear path for each entry
of the park.
- Chaotic environment space.
- No combat intended except
for the last route.
City Streets

5. Objective - Flow

6. Objective (1st Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 1:
Players enter into the perimeter of the Meridian Hill Park, and they will need
to enter the park.
Beat 2:
Once the player reaches the 16th Street, they will realize there are two entries
and also a way for another entry on the other side of the park.
Beat 3:
Players will enter into the park using the north/west entry (From 16th street
near the Euclid street intersection). Once they come, they must make their way
inside the park.
Beat 4:
Upon the entry, they will notice the group of hostiles vigilant near the
bathroom zone.

7. Objective (1st Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 5:
After a fight against the hostiles, the players face the hostages and rescue them.
Beat 6:
After finishing the rescue, the players must explore the rest of the current park
opened areas, and eliminate all the hostiles in the area.

8. Objective (1st Path) - Pacing GraphIntensity
Duration
02
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10

9. Objective (2nd Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 1:
Players enter into the perimeter of the Meridian Hill Park, and they will need
to enter the park.
Beat 2:
Once the player reaches the 16th Street, they will realize there are two entries
and also a way for another entry on the other side of the park.
Beat 3:
Players will enter into the park using the south/west entry (From 16th street
near the W street intersection). Once they enter, they must make their way
inside the park.
Beat 4:
Upon entry, they will notice the group of hostiles vigilant in the area.

10. Objective (2nd Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 5:
The players must clear the garden area inside the park and reach inside the
storage depot near the cascade.
Beat 6:
The player must secure the supplies inside the storage by planting a
reinforcement device and clearing the area from hostiles.
Beat 7:
Once the players secured the supplies, they go up to the cascade and reach the
central mall area. There they will notice a group of hostiles guarding the
bathroom entrance revealing the location of the hostages.
Beat 8:
Players kill all the hostiles and rescue the hostages inside the bathrooms.

11. Objective (2nd Path) - Pacing GraphIntensity
Duration
02
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0 8
10

12. Objective (3rd Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 1:
Players enter into the perimeter of the Meridian Hill Park, and they will need
to enter the park.
Beat 2:
Once the player reaches the 16th Street, they will realize there are two entries
and also a way for another entry on the other side of the park.
Beat 3:
Players will enter into the park using the eastern entry (From 15th Street).
Once they enter, they must make their way inside the park.
Beat 4:
Upon the entry, they will notice the group of hostiles vigilant near the
bathroom zone.

13. Objective (3rd Path) - Beats
- Scene
-
Exploration
- Stealth
Objective
- Observe
Beat 5:
After a fight against the hostiles, the players face the hostages and rescue them.
Beat 6:
After finishing the rescue, the players must leave the park from 15th Street.

14. Objective (3rd Path) - Pacing GraphIntensity
Duration
02
0 4
0 6
0 8
10

15. Meridian Hill Park - References

16. City Streets - References

17. Streets - 2D Sketch Layout

18. Meridian Hill Park – 2D Plans
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19. Meridian Hill Park – 2D Plans

20. Meridian Hill Park – 2D Plans
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21. Meridian Hill Park – 2D Plans

22. Meridian Hill Park – 2D Plans
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