inglorious

on video game UI & UX

Tag: Health Meter

Brutal Legend tackles the No HUD challenge

So I am about half way though Brutal Legend, and my experience so far has been fantastic. I must say Tim Schafer and the rest of Double Fine did a great job blending action and a bit of RTS together. I’m having a blast. Brutal Legend also game me the chance to experience yet another [...]

BioShock 2 returns to Rapture.

The internet quaked with excitement as 2K released the first BioShock 2 game play footage via GameTrailers. I loved BioShock, even with it’s mediocre ending, it was still one of the most engrossing and memorable games I have played in ages, and it’ll hold a special place in my heart. So seeing the new footage [...]

Justice is Coming to the IPhone

G4 had this exclusive video of an interview with the producers of the up coming MMO for the IPhone. Created by Last Legion Games and titled Watchmen: Justice Is Coming the game pits players against each other in fights in 1975 New York. Very interesting from the look of the video, I can’t wait to [...]

The Dead Space Interface

I am not a fan or reinventing the wheel for the sake of reinvention. But if you can take the ordinary and make it extraordinary then I salute you. So, here’s a salute to EA Redwood Shores’ for the UI work on their title Dead Space. The whole interface is extremely well done and is [...]