Posted January 22, 2025 by Pip
# Times Tables Challenge - Devlog
## Version 0.9a - UI Overhaul & Music Update
### New Features
- Added music system with toggle control
- Implemented session music and title screen music
- Added data reset functionality
- Improved game over screen with dedicated display
### UI Improvements
- Complete theme overhaul with new fonts and styling
- Enhanced visual hierarchy and readability
- Redesigned button layouts and spacing
- Better organization of UI elements with dedicated panels
- Improved score and stats display
### Technical Updates
- Implemented proper UI state management
- Added music controls panel
- Improved visibility handling for UI elements
- Better scene transitions
### Game Mechanics
- Time bonus system for quick completion
- Difficulty-based scoring multipliers
- Streak system for bonus points
- Multiple choice answer grid (3x3)
### Next Steps
- Sound effects for UI interactions
- Additional visual feedback
- Performance optimizations
- Mobile device testing
The game is shaping up nicely with a more polished look and feel. The new audio system adds another layer of engagement, while the improved UI makes the game more intuitive and visually appealing.