Heads Up Display

- Current HP. When it reaches 0 character dies.
- Current MP. Used to cast spells.
- Power gauge. Emptied upon using melee attacks. Using melee when gauge is not fully filled will result in decreased damage.
- Magic gauge. Needs to be full to use magic.
- Consumable whose effect is currently active.
- Notification that an item is about to break. Appears when any equipped item has 3 or less durability.
- Active status ailments.
- Damage dealt by player's last hit.
- Quick item menu. Accessed by pressing circle button once.
User Interface
The user interface is a series of menus accessed by either pressing select button once or circle button twice. It allows the player to equip gear, check bestiary, consume items, and more.
The menu itself shows some basic player stats and statuses. Pressing triangle will open the subpage showing player's overall game progression, as well as monster killed per location progress represented in percentages.
The pages within the main interface itself are: Use Item
, Equip
, Arrange Items
, Creature Book
, Equip Info
, Options
, Load Data
, and End Game
.
The Use Item
menu allows the player to use and read information about the various consumable and key items they collect throughout the game.
The Equip
menu allows the player to equip and view stats for armor, weapons, and other equipment.
The Arrange Items
menu allows the player to put their items into the bag to prevent them from appearing in equip and repair menus, but not from trade for potion menu.
The Creature Book
menu allows the player to view stats and descriptions of various enemies and NPCs encountered throughout the game.
The Equip Info
menu is a more detailed version of Equip
. It addition to equipping items it allows to set quick items, view descriptions, see current durability by holding triangle, and view more detailed player stats
The Options
menu allows the player to adjust their audio settings, controls, and other settings.
The Load Data
menu allows the player to load a save file from the menu.
The End Game
menu allows the player to exit back to title screen.
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Use Item
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Equip
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Arrange Items
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Creature Book
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Equip Info