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What online game minimaps teach about clear navigation on a blog
A minimap in an online game solves a problem every blog shares: how to tell someone where they are and where they can go...
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Video games and gaming, from what we play to how games connect to the rest of life.
Games
A minimap in an online game solves a problem every blog shares: how to tell someone where they are and where they can go...
Games
Difficulty modes solve a problem every game faces: the same title has to satisfy a total beginner and a seasoned expert at...
Games
Open a game inventory and you are looking at a solved design problem.
Games
A game settings menu has a hard job: present dozens, sometimes hundreds, of options so that a player can find and change any...
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A leaderboard has to do something genuinely hard: present a long list of entries in a way people can actually scan, understand...
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Achievement systems are a quiet masterclass in showing players extra information without drowning the game.