Good UI design in games can enhance player empowerment and clarity, delivering a satisfying gaming experience. Immersive and cohesive UI design can contribute to the overall atmosphere and artistry of ...

Screenshots from over 1,000 games highlight this often overlooked aspect of game design.

Because many computer games (such as Tetris) are based on puzzles, this installment of Java Fun and Games introduces you to a single puzzle-based computer game implemented as a Swing-based applet.

Best practices for designing an effective user interface Double Eleven's Edd Coates shares the essential components to designing accessible and effective UI for video games ...

RPG maker Atlus has become celebrated for the unique UI designs in its games, from the Persona series to the more recent fantasy epic Metaphor: ReFantazio. I spoke with Metaphor's UI designer Koji Ise ...

The lead UI designer on Metaphor: ReFantazio had never designed for a game before – he just rolled up and made some of the best UI I've ever seen in a JRPG News By Austin Wood published March 28 ...

It's hard to overstate just how vital great UI is to a game. Every single setting, mechanic, and feature is unified under one style and presented to the player in a way that should, hopefully, enhance ...

Minecraft is one of the most successful and recognizable titles in video gaming history, with the scope and influence of the release only being matched by a select few other powerful franchises. One ...

In brief: Minecraft is one of the most popular and accessible games in the world. It's available on virtually every platform you can think of, from mobile devices to PCs and consoles, and it comes in ...