Control Hints for New World
Control Hints for New World
Control Hints for New World

Role

UX/UI Designer

Industry

Video Games

Duration

2 months, 2025

OVERVIEW

A standardized widget that shows players what contextual controls they need, when they need them, without being intrusive. It is fully data-fed, can be used across mechanics like spectating, music, mount running, combat, duel, housing, fishing in the game

goals

Player POV

  • Deliver consistent, easy-to-understand control hints that improve usability and does not over-explain a mechanic.

  • Serves as an alternative to text-heavy tutorials and boosts player's learning curve.


Business POV

  • Provide a data-driven, reusable widget that teams can customize and implement independently, reducing reliance on UX support.

hint wireframes

hint placement

use cases in game

Spectating

A gameplay mode where players watch the match or other players’ actions without directly controlling a character.

Fishing

Playing Music

Let's work together!

I can help designing a product from 0-1, improving a product from 1-10, or create a brand's design system.

Let's work together!

I can help designing a product from 0-1, improving a product from 1-10, or create a brand's design system.

Let's work together!

I can help designing a product from 0-1, improving a product from 1-10, or create a brand's design system.

Let's work together!

I can help designing a product from 0-1, improving a product from 1-10, or create a brand's design system.