Jack Hadjicosti is a gameplay programmer with 10 years’ experience building commercial games, gameplay systems, and tooling from Cyprus, currently at Tactile Games and co-founder of Hellmade Games. He has led tech teams and designed core architecture and metagame frameworks for mobile titles played by millions, cutting UI development time and accelerating workflows with internal tools. His background spans VR/AR prototyping, full rewrites to improve physics and performance, and mentoring engineers to ship scalable systems. With an MSc in Game and Media Technology and a track record of both studio leadership and hands-on engineering, he blends product-focused thinking with deep gameplay and AI expertise. An entrepreneur at heart, he still codes daily and builds tools that meaningfully speed up development.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Computer Science at European University Cyprus
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Game and Media Technology, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Game and Media Technology at Utrecht University
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Jack Hadjicosti - Gameplay Programmer at Tactile Games