Implement Credits Screen

[brylie]

Develop and integrate a Credits Screen that acknowledges all contributors, collaborators, and any external resources used in the development of the game. This screen should be accessible from the Main Menu and designed to match the aesthetic of the overall game.

Objectives

• Aesthetic Consistency: Ensure the Credits Screen aligns visually with the rest of the game’s user interface.
• Easy Accessibility: Incorporate the screen into the Main Menu to allow users easy access.
• Scrollable Interface: Design the Credits Screen to handle potentially long lists of names and contributions in a user-friendly manner.

Requirements

• The Credits Screen must be seamlessly integrated with the Main Menu, with an option to return to the Main Menu easily.
• Ensure text readability and visual appeal across all device types and screen resolutions.
• Include all necessary legal notices and copyright information in a clear and concise format.

Tasks

• Design Layout:
  • Create a visually appealing design for the Credits Screen that fits with the game's UI theme.
  • Plan a layout that includes sections for different types of contributions (e.g., Development Team, Artwork, Sound Design, Special Thanks).
• Implement Navigation:
  • Develop navigation controls for accessing the Credits Screen from the Main Menu and returning to the Main Menu.
  • Ensure navigation is intuitive and consistent with other menu interactions.
• Content Compilation:
  • Compile a comprehensive list of all individuals and entities to credit.
  • Organize the content to ensure clarity and ease of reading (consider categorization and alphabetical ordering).
• Scroll Functionality:
  • Implement a smooth scrolling mechanism for long lists to enhance user experience.
  • Consider auto-scroll with pause/resume options for user convenience.
• Testing and Refinement:
  • Test the Credits Screen on various devices to ensure consistent functionality and appearance.
  • Adjust the design and functionality based on feedback from testers and stakeholders.

Acceptance Criteria

• The Credits Screen must visually align with the game’s design and be accessible via the Main Menu.
• All text should be legible with appropriate font sizes and colors that suit various background conditions.
• Navigation between the Credits Screen and Main Menu should be smooth and error-free.
• Feedback from user testing should indicate that the Credits Screen is clear, informative, and easy to navigate.