Connor Buchanan developed and refined the user interface for the KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney repository over four months, focusing on gameplay clarity and user experience. He implemented features such as an in-game inventory UI with deck viewer, a pause menu with time display, and a credits screen, using Unreal Engine and Blueprint scripting. His work included typography revamps, turn indicators, and timer feedback cues to enhance readability and player awareness. Connor maintained a disciplined version control process, delivering incremental UI/UX improvements and asset updates. The depth of his contributions established a robust foundation for future deck-building workflows and streamlined game-flow interactions.
Monthly work summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney - December 2025. Focused on UI/UX polish to improve time-awareness and visual consistency across the main gameplay UI.
Monthly work summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney - December 2025. Focused on UI/UX polish to improve time-awareness and visual consistency across the main gameplay UI.
Nov 2025 — Delivered three major UI-focused enhancements for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney, improving readability, gameplay clarity, and visual consistency, with a clean commit trail. Focused on polish and UX improvements across typography, turn feedback, and betting visuals to enhance onboarding and ongoing engagement. No major bugs fixed this month; emphasis on quality of life improvements and maintainability.
Nov 2025 — Delivered three major UI-focused enhancements for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney, improving readability, gameplay clarity, and visual consistency, with a clean commit trail. Focused on polish and UX improvements across typography, turn feedback, and betting visuals to enhance onboarding and ongoing engagement. No major bugs fixed this month; emphasis on quality of life improvements and maintainability.
October 2025 performance summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney. Delivered two foundational UI features with clear business value and implemented real-time timer UX improvements, while establishing a solid UI foundation for future content credits and monetization. Key deliverables: - Credits Screen: initial UI with assets and integration points; placeholders for content (commit 2a636be12ef391d2bf401ea96aa92ddbcb1391db). - In-Game Timer UI Enhancements: added Game Over screen and timer display with assets; timer now shows current time and time remaining (commits 2244f7988805af9e59a8bcfc04e016a811daa420 and 2d9483616928708edf6ab32cc6904b1f2ca76fce). - Timer UI refinement: fixed timer UIs to correctly reflect current time of day and time left until death (commit 2d9483616928708edf6ab32cc6904b1f2ca76fce). Overall impact: - Improved user experience with visible pacing controls and attribution screen, enabling clearer in-app content credits. - Strong UI/UX foundation with stable assets and integration points for future enhancements and monetization. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - UI/UX design integration, asset management, and incremental feature delivery. - Version control discipline with traceable commits across features and UI refinements. - Cross-feature integration readiness and attention to detail for game-flow UX.
October 2025 performance summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney. Delivered two foundational UI features with clear business value and implemented real-time timer UX improvements, while establishing a solid UI foundation for future content credits and monetization. Key deliverables: - Credits Screen: initial UI with assets and integration points; placeholders for content (commit 2a636be12ef391d2bf401ea96aa92ddbcb1391db). - In-Game Timer UI Enhancements: added Game Over screen and timer display with assets; timer now shows current time and time remaining (commits 2244f7988805af9e59a8bcfc04e016a811daa420 and 2d9483616928708edf6ab32cc6904b1f2ca76fce). - Timer UI refinement: fixed timer UIs to correctly reflect current time of day and time left until death (commit 2d9483616928708edf6ab32cc6904b1f2ca76fce). Overall impact: - Improved user experience with visible pacing controls and attribution screen, enabling clearer in-app content credits. - Strong UI/UX foundation with stable assets and integration points for future enhancements and monetization. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - UI/UX design integration, asset management, and incremental feature delivery. - Version control discipline with traceable commits across features and UI refinements. - Cross-feature integration readiness and attention to detail for game-flow UX.
September 2025 performance summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney: Delivered core UI enhancements including an initial in-game Inventory UI with Deck Viewer and a Pause Menu featuring a Time Display. These changes establish the foundation for future deck-building workflows and improved player UX. No major bugs were fixed this month; acknowledged issues with the player controller will be addressed in the upcoming sprint. Business impact includes streamlined inventory management, quicker access to deck-related information, and clearer pause-state feedback, coupled with asset updates and cross-feature UI integration. Technologies and skills demonstrated include UI architecture, input-driven state changes, data-model integration between inventory and deck, asset pipeline updates, and collaborative commit-driven development.
September 2025 performance summary for KobeRiddle-dev/TimeIsMoney: Delivered core UI enhancements including an initial in-game Inventory UI with Deck Viewer and a Pause Menu featuring a Time Display. These changes establish the foundation for future deck-building workflows and improved player UX. No major bugs were fixed this month; acknowledged issues with the player controller will be addressed in the upcoming sprint. Business impact includes streamlined inventory management, quicker access to deck-related information, and clearer pause-state feedback, coupled with asset updates and cross-feature UI integration. Technologies and skills demonstrated include UI architecture, input-driven state changes, data-model integration between inventory and deck, asset pipeline updates, and collaborative commit-driven development.
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