Exuberant Video Game Menus Designed With da Vinci in Mind
Briefly

The menus in Atlus's games are designed to be a sensory feast, transforming the often tedious task of navigating game interfaces into a captivating experience.
Lead interface designer Koji Ise drew inspiration from music videos and medieval art when creating Metaphor: ReFantazio’s menus, focusing on vibrant color and typography.
Winnie Song emphasizes that J.R.P.G. games are fundamentally about menu navigation, often resembling spreadsheet management due to their complex character and equipment systems.
Metaphor: ReFantazio features elaborate menus that engage players not just functionally, but as integral parts of its artistic and narrative storytelling.
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