Projects | Ziqi Lu

Selected Projects

I enjoy making things. Here are a selection of projects that I have worked on over the years.

Off Balance

Action game development using a human-scale roly-poly ball as the control mechanic. Focused on Substance Designer materials and stylized VFX.

Dec 15, 2025 • 1 min read

Video Games

Project Titan

A tutorial-based technical study validating Houdini's procedural workflows through an Unreal Engine 5 environment recreation.

Dec 15, 2025 • 1 min read

Video Games

Offbeat Reprise

Side-scroller bullet-time shooter game developed in Unity. Worked as everything except game and level design

Nov 13, 2025 • 1 min read

Video Games

Sherlock Holmes: Perfect Crime

Work as a 3D artist on Lighting and Hero prop modeling & texturing

Nov 3, 2025 • 1 min read

Video Games

Living Strokes

VR puzzle game in course Rapid Prototype. Aiming to teach Chinese characters.

Oct 2, 2025 • 1 min read

Computer Graphics

WaterLOD

A continuous Level of Detail (LOD) method for billion-scale fluid particle rendering. The bachelor thesis project at the Tsinghua University.

Jun 9, 2025 • 1 min read

Computer Graphics

FlameGS

A comprehensive process pipeline to reconstruct photo-realistic facial meshes, textures, and animations from monocular or multi-camera video sources.

Sep 8, 2024 • 1 min read

Digital Arts

3D Modeling

Chosen modeling project. Rendered using Keyshot.

Jan 12, 2024 • 1 min read

Scripts

Auto Hydrology

A python script to deal with hydrological data, including NDVI, soil, and boundary data.

Jan 12, 2024 • 1 min read

Digital Arts

Chinese-style Dance

Chosen rendering & animating project.

Jan 12, 2024 • 1 min read

Digital Arts

MV of song Wings of Light

Editor and Director in a collaboration project

Jan 12, 2024 • 1 min read

Computer Graphics

Micro-PT

A classic path tracing algorithm implemented in C++ with modern material support and multi-threading.

Jun 28, 2022 • 1 min read

Demo

Embedded Rotaeno

An Replica on Embedded System of Rotaeno Rhythm Game developed on Blazar, an Open Hardware of ARM Cortex M

Dec 2, 2021 • 1 min read