Cody Plepel
Technical Game Designer III at Riot Games
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolCody Plepel is a technical game designer and senior gameplay engineer with 11 years building live and experimental systems at Blizzard and Riot, currently shaping an unannounced Riot title from Los Angeles. He blends gameplay programming and R&D expertise—shipping engine and profiler improvements early in his career and later driving gameplay systems and tools at scale. Cody’s background spans rigorous game-programming graduate work and practical machine-learning research, giving him a rare mix of systems-level performance focus and data-driven design instincts. Comfortable switching between deep engineering and design, he’s known for turning complex technical constraints into polished player-facing gameplay.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Economics, Bachelor of Science, Economics at Arizona State UniversityMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Game Programming, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science and Game Programming at DePaul University
French
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Github contributions (5)
cplepel/Making-Games
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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