2009 to 2014, a board game arena design history
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From "Tournoi en ligne" to "Board Game Arena": an history of the design of Board Game Arena from 2009 to 2014.TRANSCRIPT
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2009 → 2014
From « Tournoi en ligne »to « Board Game Arena »
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End of 2009 : some graphic tests for the future website. Ugly isn't it ?
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At this time, the plan was to release a French website named« Tournoi en ligne » (« Tournament online »).
But the colored BGA logo was still here !
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June 2010 : On the first version of Tournoi en ligne, the main menu bar was horizontal with little tokens.
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December 2010 : and here's BGA. At this time, only 2 languages are available.
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December 2010 : the new website home.
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2011 : a short time after the release of BGA, we choosed to swith the menu on the left
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2011 : and the game interface looked like this !
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End of 2012 : we dropped the massive white header and make a first step to a most modern design
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The game area
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Summer 2013 : with more and more games on the platform, we decide to introduce the « game filter » on the lobby. The first version was so ugly that the community protest. In 1 week we changed the design and created the current one.
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End of 2012 : the game list
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2014 : the new game list presentation
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September 2014 : the homepage, just before the new navigation style.
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October 2014 : the homepage with the new top navigation bar
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To be continued...
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