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Guerrilla Usability For Game Developers (Part 1)

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Dear Game Developers: As a player, have you ever been so frustrated with a game's controls that you've quit it? Have you ever found a tutorial so unclear that it's more efficient to watch Twitch streamers than to go through the process yourself? Have you ever downloaded a game mod to increase font sizes or fundamentally alter the UI? If so, you're not alone. And if not, you're lucky. ...

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Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem Usability Review

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WOLCEN Studio's Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem is a hack and slash action RPG strongly reminiscent of Diablo II, Path of Exile, and Torchlight. Currently in early alpha, the game is rough-hewn stone -- it has a good shape, but little polish.  Wolcen has gone the safe route, mostly, by not reinventing the wheel of the main UI. Compare the following images: Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem ...