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Stylish menus in Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio "really annoying to do", says director


Atlus' RPGs - the likes of the Persona series and this week's Metaphor: ReFantazio - are well known for their stylish m…

Atlus' RPGs - the likes of the Persona series and this week's Metaphor: ReFantazio- are well known for their stylish menus, but it turns out they're "really annoying to do". Metaphor: ReFantazio video review Watch on YouTube"But maybe the reason that we’ve achieved both [functionality and beauty] is that we have unique designs that we make for each and every menu. From selecting options in battle to evolving Persona or Archetypes, the menu designs in Atlus' games have been praised for their balance of flashiness and usability, so perhaps that annoyance is all worth it.

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