Cricket 24 - UI UX
Overview
Designed intuitive user interfaces and gameplay experiences for Cricket 24, collaborating closely with designers, artists and developers to create accessible, polished interfaces across gameplay and menus.
Platform
Playstation
Xbox
PC
Date
Feb 2023 - Oct 2023
Team
Big Ant Studios
Focus
Menus
Broadcast UI
UI
UX flows
Elevating Gameplay Through UI Design
Cricket 24 introduced new gameplay systems, licensed tournaments and expanded player experiences. The objective was to deliver clean, responsive interfaces that enhanced gameplay while remaining authentic to televised cricket broadcasts.
Areas of Contribution
Research Insights & Design Objectives
Modernise the legacy UI architecture
Align navigation with established sports game UX patterns
Benchmark industry leaders such as FIFA, NBA 2K, and Madden NFL
Create a broadcast-inspired cricket presentation
Improve visual hierarchy and information readability
Build a scalable typography system for localization and long player names
Research Insights & Design Objectives
Modernise the legacy UI architecture
Align navigation with established sports game UX patterns
Benchmark industry leaders such as FIFA, NBA 2K, and Madden NFL
Create a broadcast-inspired cricket presentation
Improve visual hierarchy and information readability
Build a scalable typography system for localization and long player names
The objective was to create a modern UI theme and intuitive user flow that aligned with the quality and usability standards of leading sports titles
Defining the outcome
Key UX decisions were informed by player feedback and usability insights gathered from previous versionsDemo version of the UI Figma workspace
UI layouts, interactive prototypes, and a scalable design system were developed in Figma to ensure consistency and efficient collaboration across the team
Demo version of the UI Figma workspace
Three regional UI themes were created to align with the Australian, Indian, and English editions of Cricket 24, giving each version a localized visual identity.
Score HUD UI
Three different styles score HUD's were designed for each match types like ODI, T20 and Test Cricket.
Several design explorations were undertaken to simplify the presentation of complex cricket score data, inspired by the visual language of professional cricket broadcasts.
Final Score HUD UI
Several design explorations were undertaken to simplify the presentation of complex cricket score data, inspired by the visual language of professional cricket broadcasts.
Release & Impact
Cricket 24 launched globally across console and PC, delivering one of the most comprehensive licensed cricket experiences to date. As part of the UI/UX team, I contributed to gameplay and interface systems that supported an accessible, broadcast-inspired player experience across multiple game modes.
