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Rhys Twelves

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Lead Gameplay Engineer at Steel City Interactive
📍 Warrington, England, United Kingdom

Rhys Twelves is a Lead Gameplay Engineer at Steel City Interactive with extensive experience as a Technical Director and Lead Programmer on acclaimed titles like "Undisputed" and "Dragon Age: Inquisition". A graduate of the University of Brighton, colleagues describe him as passionate, dedicated, and an inspiring leader who elevates his teams.

Outside of his deep professional commitment to creating ambitious games, Rhys took a dedicated career break to travel and recharge. His work ethic is driven by a philosophy that passionate people create exceptional products, showing his personal investment in his craft and the industry.

He was the Lead Programmer for Combat on "Dragon Age: Inquisition, " which won Game of the Year at The Game Awards.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Lead Gameplay Engineer
Job Level
Junior
Location
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
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Technical Leadership
Has held Technical Director roles at multiple studios (Hypersonic Labs, Underdog), leading teams, architecture, and production workflows. He is known for leading by example.
Unreal Engine Mastery
Led development on a next-gen Unreal Engine 5 platform at Hypersonic Labs and established technical benchmarks for UE5 features at a previous studio.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Lead Gameplay Engineer
Steel City Interactive
5-2025
Travel
Career Break
7-2024 - 5-2025
Technical Director
Hypersonic Laboratories
3-2021 - 5-2024
Technical Director
HEXWORKS
3-2021 - 5-2024
Technical Director
Underdog Studio
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Education
1992 - 1996
Joint Honors Bachelors Degree
University of Brighton
1989 - 1992
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Chesterfield College of Technology & Arts
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