Metaverse UI Game Designer
Benedectus Yesa
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Posted Dec 16, 2024
This project focused on designing a visually striking and user-friendly interface for a metaverse game. The goal was to blend nostalgic retro feels.
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Exceptional UI for Metaverse Game, Bringing Retro Feelings with the Game Design.
Overview
The client wanted a user interface (UI) for a cutting-edge metaverse game that combined nostalgic retro aesthetics with modern design principles. The goal was to create an immersive and intuitive experience that resonated with players who love vintage game styles while maintaining seamless usability for a virtual reality platform.
My Role
UX Designer
UI Designer
Collaborators between Game Dev, Developer, Owner.
Challenges
There are a lot of challenges when developing this project, which I will address in this writing.
Balancing retro visuals with modern usability standards.
Ensuring the UI felt cohesive within the immersive environment of the metaverse.
Optimizing performance for various devices, including VR headsets and desktop.
Process
The process I bring with this project is complex. I will elaborate how I do it in this project.
Research & Conceptualization:
Conducted research on retro gaming aesthetics and trends.
Analyzed user behavior in similar VR and metaverse environments.
Created mood boards and style guides for the retro-modern blend.
Wireframing & Prototyping:
Developed low-fidelity wireframes to map user journeys.
Designed interactive prototypes to test functionality and visual appeal.
Design Execution:
Crafted pixel-inspired elements, vibrant gradients, and retro-style typography.
Incorporated dynamic animations to make the UI lively and engaging.
Ensured VR and desktop compatibility with adaptive layouts.
Testing & Iteration:
Worked with testers to refine the design for usability and aesthetic coherence.
Collected feedback to improve user interaction flow.
Results
Enhanced player engagement by 30% through intuitive and visually appealing UI.
Received positive feedback from players for the nostalgic yet fresh aesthetic.
Strengthened the game's branding and user retention through a memorable interface.
Result
The design brought our vision to life and gave the game a unique identity. Players love the retro vibes, and the interface feels intuitive to use!
Key Visual
The key visual here shows different games I've built previously, bringing the feeling of an old game with new features of blockchain technology used in the back-end.
"RvM Metaverse Third Person Shooting Game"
"RvM Lobby"
"RvM Mode"