

Coherent UI tools can help game development teams to reduce the iteration process to a minimum. It comes as plugins for Unreal Engine 4 and Unit圓D, and can be easily integrated with any other game engine. It is based on Chromium and supports the latest HTML5 features. They were facing problems like slow loading speed of the trading post and they were lacking modern HTML5 features such as CSS and animations.Ĭoherent UI helped the team build faster and more beautiful in-game shop.Ĭoherent UI is a powerful HTML5-based user interface platform designed to accommodate the needs of performance-demanding AAA games. Last year the ArenaNet team got in touch with us, because they wanted to improve their current UI system.

Implementing the user interface in HTML5 was the obvious choice to achieve these goals. Тhe team aimed for innovative and modern design with deeply immersive experience for the users.

One major feature of the newest game in the franchise, Guild Wars 2, is the in-game shop ( Black Lion Trading Post), which allows players to freely trade and browse items without leaving the game. Guild Wars was noted for the quality of the graphics, its instanced approach to MMORPG gameplay and for offering online play without subscription fees. The Guild Wars game series sold more than 12 million copies so far. The Guild Wars® franchise, created by the award-winning US-based game developer ArenaNet, is one of the most popular massively multiplayer online (MMO) game series with millions of fans around the world. Games in the series have won many editor’s choice awards, as well as awards such as Best Value, Best MMORPG and Best Game. The success story of the ArenaNet developers. We’d like to share the story of ArenaNet developers who successfully improved the usability and the speed of the in-game shop in Guild Wars 2® by using Coherent UI.
