Everything You want to Know About UI Design | Back to Game Design Basics #gamedev #gamedesign

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Published on September 26, 2022 10:50:19 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGCVAkvLYpE

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For this special video, I wanted to put together a back to basics lesson on what UI design is and how to approach it when designing a game. Let me know if you want to see more back to basics episodes

0:00 Intro
00:59 Why UI Design Matters
4:29 Rebinding Controls
5:54 Affordances
6:44 Hand Placements
10:38 Keyboard and Mouse Controls
13:54 Primary vs. Secondary Actions
17:53 Context-Sensitive Commands
21:58 Simplify Your Controls
28:48 UI and the Core Gameplay
31:46 Building a Control Scheme
35:24 Don't Reinvent the Wheel
38:16 Working With Unconventional Controls
45:56 Conclusion

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