{"id":117115,"date":"2020-08-23T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/08\/creatures_inc_designer_wants_to_know_what_ui_ux_mistakes_drive_you_absolutely_mad_in_pokemon_games"},"modified":"2020-08-23T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T13:45:00","slug":"creatures-inc-designer-wants-to-know-what-ui-ux-mistakes-drive-you-absolutely-mad-in-pokemon-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/23\/creatures-inc-designer-wants-to-know-what-ui-ux-mistakes-drive-you-absolutely-mad-in-pokemon-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Creatures Inc. Designer Wants To Know &#8220;What UI \/ UX Mistakes Drive You Absolutely Mad In Pok\u00e9mon Games&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7748542b5e275\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7748542b5e275\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Detective Pikachu Game\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7748542b5e275\/detective-pikachu-game.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7748542b5e275\/detective-pikachu-game.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"488\" alt=\"Detective Pikachu Game\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Last May, The Pok\u00e9mon Company president and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/a_new_detective_pikachu_game_has_been_announced_for_nintendo_switch\">announced a follow-up<\/a> to the 3DS title <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/detective_pikachu\">Detective Pikachu<\/a><\/strong> would be released on the Nintendo Switch.<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt to ship &#8220;the next game&#8221; with a top end experience, Creatures Inc. lead <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User_interface\">UI<\/a>\/<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User_experience_design\">UX<\/a> designer, Dave Gibson (who is <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJapaneseDream\/status\/1017729274365636610\">working on<\/a> Detective Pikachu&#8217;s second game), wants to know what user interface and user experience &#8220;mistakes&#8221; drive players &#8220;absolutely mad&#8221; in Pok\u00e9mon games.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Question:<br \/>What UI \/ UX mistakes drive you absolutely mad in Pok\u00e9mon games? I want to ship the next game with a top end experience and your feedback invaluable. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2mgnmyep6H\">pic.twitter.com\/2mgnmyep6H<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Dave Gibson \u283f POKEMON \ud83d\uddfc (@AJapaneseDream) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJapaneseDream\/status\/1296967562471682048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Gibson says fan feedback is &#8220;invaluable&#8221; and will <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJapaneseDream\/status\/1297520777361670144\"><strong>lock the thread around 9 am JST tomorrow<\/strong><\/a> so he can start to collect data. So far there&#8217;s been more than 800 replies. A lot are related to the mainline series and recent entries, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Sword and Shield<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>He even replied to one user requesting more easily accessible audio, control and visual options:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cTrust me when I say I\u2019m very focused on accessibility on Detective Pikachu. I whole heartedly agree that all games need to focus more on this.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>What drives you bonkers about the UI and UX in the Pok\u00e9mon games? Feel free to share your thoughts down below, or send a message directly to David via <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AJapaneseDream\/status\/1296967562471682048\">@AJapaneseDream<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last May, The Pok\u00e9mon Company president and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara announced a follow-up to the 3DS title Detective Pikachu would be released on the Nintendo Switch. In an attempt to ship &#8220;the next game&#8221; with a top end experience, Creatures Inc. lead UI\/UX designer, Dave Gibson (who is working on Detective Pikachu&#8217;s second game), wants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}