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Celia Hodent, UX specialist (Ubisoft Montreal, LucasArts, Epic Games).

My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin

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Balancing UX and Artistic Vision in Game Design

This chapter explores the crucial role of user experience (UX) in video game design, highlighting its importance to create engaging and emotionally resonant gameplay. It emphasizes the collaboration between UX professionals and game designers to effectively balance artistic expression with player understanding, particularly in the context of 3D action games. The discussion also examines the trade-offs between guiding players with visual cues and maintaining immersion, stressing that player feedback should inform, but not dictate, the creative process.

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