Developer Makes Disabled Gamer's Wish Come True With an Arrow Click
When a commenter on the website of Legend of Grimrock asked about clickable on-screen arrow navigation for the upcoming indie dungeon crawler, developers said they had no plans to implement such a feature. When they found out why the commenter asked, they quickly changed those plans.
Kinect Controls Work Great... in a Bubble
The idea of controlling your console with gestures in a neat concept, but it also comes with a slew of technical challenges.
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What Diablo III's Interface Got From World Of Warcraft
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In the latest episode of the Blizzard podcast, Diablo III senior artist Mike Nicholson discusses organizing the inventory system by size and giving skill buttons a World of Warcraft makeover.
Shane Kim Explains the 360 Menu Redesign
Why bother redesigning the Xbox 360's interface? Shane Kim is here to tell us. Oh and Kim totally gets in Sony's face. No, not really. He does talk a minute amount of smack, but no gang signs were thrown.