inglorious

on video game UI & UX

Category: MiniMap

Red Dead Redemption looks great.

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption looks great, as the video above shows. I like the trimmed down UI, and the quick shot of the “store” UI looked pretty slick as well. Interesting choice for that persistent mini map in that lower left. Looks like it with lifted right from Grand Theft Auto IV.

A cluttered mess. Anfruen Online released on IPhone.

Early, early, early this morning Touch Arcade’s Eli Hodapp (who apparently doesn’t sleep) posted the above video for the release of Anrufen Online, a cross platform MMO, now available on the App Store [Link for the Bold.]
I guess subscribers to Anrufen Online might find this exciting, but the video did little to peek my interest [...]

Uniting a scattered HUD

Avatar isn’t going to just be a new movie from Titanic director James Cameron; it’s also going to be a new video game developed by Ubisoft. It’s gotten a significant amount of press for a movie tie-in, even dominating a sizeable space at PAX for a booth featuring a replica of the cockpit of one [...]

Just Cause 2 just too busy.

In case you haven’t seen this amazing video of the gameplay from Avalance Studio’s Just Cause 2 I suggest you give it a look. The game looks beautiful and appears to have the potential to be a heck of a lot of fun. As it stands in this demo there’s an awful lot going on [...]