Game art has come a long way since its origin in systems like the Atari VCS. Fully immersive 3D worlds are typical for video games these days, and even 2D style games look better now than ever. If you ...

The relationship between game and player is a two way street. The information a game presents, and how the player interacts with that information, are key components in making gameplay an intuitive, ...

A recent project demonstrated how Claude Code, integrated with Figma MCP, can generate production-ready React components for game interfaces with proper training and context. While the AI delivered ...

Survival and open-world RPGs are increasingly adopting immersive, player-customizable HUDs and interfaces that align with game aesthetics while delivering vital information. Modding communities, ...

The newly launched Game UI Database turns an often-overlooked aspect of artful video game design into a headlining star. For most people who play games, on screen accoutrements like ammo readouts and ...

It’s easy to forget just how much goes into creating incredible video games. A game’s story and gameplay are easy to appreciate, but behind every masterpiece are hundreds of expertly designed ...

UI - user interface - and UX, or user experience, are both key aspects of game design that can make or break the enjoyment and consumption of a title for players. Although it may seem like something ...

Sixty years ago the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, NY held an open house. Visitors who toured the lab were treated to an interactive exhibit, a game titled Tennis for Two. The setup was ...

The design industry has fundamentally shifted. AI tools now handle what used to take hours (wireframing, generating variants, initial mockups) in minutes. But this hasn't diminished the need for ...