New Game Network
New Game Network is an online publication and gaming media outlet dedicated to providing news, reviews, and articles about the video game industry. Its coverage spans major platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, as well as legacy systems.
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Problem
Users can’t easily access or enjoy relevant gaming content on New Game Network due to a cluttered menu structure, weak visual hierarchy, poor mobile optimization, and accessibility issues, leading to frustration and reduced engagement.
Solution
Redesign the entire website with an emphasis on the key issues.
Summary of Major UX Issues
Cluttered menus & unclear hierarchy
Difficult to reach relevant content quickly
Non-optimized layout & touch issues on mobile
Outdated design and weak hierarchy
Accessibility problems: missing alt-text, low contrast
Solutions
Reorganize navigation by user goal
Introduce a platform filter bar (PlayStation | PC | Xbox | Switch | Wii)
Adopt a card-based grid layout that displays review score badges and platform icons directly on cards for quick scanning.
Mobile optimized layout
Add sticky elements like a back-to-top button
Establish a WCAG-compliant color palette with a minimum 4.5:1 contrast
Add alt-text automation for all images
year
2025
timeframe
UX/UI Designer
tools
Figma
category
UI/UX
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