Why Modern Gaming Menus Are Total Garbage
From bloated Bento grids to sterile layouts, modern gaming menus are a total mess. Discover why 2025 UI trends are ruining the player experience and intuition.
Focused opinion pieces calling out problems, trends that miss the mark, disappointing releases, bad updates, or industry decisions that frustrate players.
From bloated Bento grids to sterile layouts, modern gaming menus are a total mess. Discover why 2025 UI trends are ruining the player experience and intuition.
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