
During two months on the PurdueSIGGD/SIGGD-GAME-2025 repository, Ancient Straits developed six features focused on UI and gameplay enhancements using Unity, C#, and JSON. They introduced a new 3D world scene with player movement, consolidated TextMesh Pro assets, and improved UI typography by integrating Playfair Display fonts. Their work included implementing animated transitions, loading indicators, and screenshot capture to streamline the title screen experience. By establishing a robust project folder structure and refining .gitignore settings, they improved maintainability and onboarding. Additional contributions ensured consistent screenshot aspect ratios across devices, demonstrating attention to cross-resolution UI handling and disciplined version control practices.
November 2025 delivered two key UI/visual enhancements for PurdueSIGGD/SIGGD-GAME-2025. Key features: 1) Title Screen Visual Fade-In — adds a map-world fade-in on startup, supported by new scripts to control the fade and load the map scene and UI adjustments to support the transition. 2) Screenshot Aspect Ratio Consistency — introduces an AspectRatioFitter to maintain a consistent screenshot aspect ratio across resolutions and exports, with a merge-related issue fix included. Impact: improved first impressions during onboarding and more reliable visual exports across devices, enhancing shareability and presentation quality. Skills demonstrated: Unity UI scripting, scene loading orchestration, cross-resolution UI handling, and robust git commit discipline.
November 2025 delivered two key UI/visual enhancements for PurdueSIGGD/SIGGD-GAME-2025. Key features: 1) Title Screen Visual Fade-In — adds a map-world fade-in on startup, supported by new scripts to control the fade and load the map scene and UI adjustments to support the transition. 2) Screenshot Aspect Ratio Consistency — introduces an AspectRatioFitter to maintain a consistent screenshot aspect ratio across resolutions and exports, with a merge-related issue fix included. Impact: improved first impressions during onboarding and more reliable visual exports across devices, enhancing shareability and presentation quality. Skills demonstrated: Unity UI scripting, scene loading orchestration, cross-resolution UI handling, and robust git commit discipline.
Concise monthly summary for PurdueSIGGD/SIGGD-GAME-2025 (2025-10): Delivered core UI and gameplay enhancements, established robust project scaffolding, and prepared foundation for future iterations. Focused on readability, user experience, and maintainability to accelerate release cadence and reduce onboarding friction.
Concise monthly summary for PurdueSIGGD/SIGGD-GAME-2025 (2025-10): Delivered core UI and gameplay enhancements, established robust project scaffolding, and prepared foundation for future iterations. Focused on readability, user experience, and maintainability to accelerate release cadence and reduce onboarding friction.

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