Writing A Playtest Report: Tips and Tricks for Creating a Strong Post-Playtest Report So you’ve just finished a playtest and now you’re struck with the age-old question of “what now?” ringing in your head. You now have a plethora of information and data, and you need to be able to present it to others in a useful, productive way. ... »
Adapting to the new normal with unmoderated playtests Social distancing in workplaces is here to stay for the foreseeable future, and that means a whole host of challenges for ... »
Your Game’s First Hour: How Honing in the First-Time Experience is Pivotal to Your Game's Success The first hour as crucial time: how it can make or break your game Game developers know: the first hour experience ... »
Going Against Expectations: How to Learn from Unexpected Results One of the biggest pitfalls that can occur when playtesting a game is not having the critical distance to look at results objectively. With any research, it is important to take a step back and look at the results as a given, work with them, and move forward in a positive trajectory. ... »
Survey Writing: Write Better, More Effective Survey Questions As with any type of research, choosing the right tools and methods is extremely important to gather the information you need. Asking the right questions is vital for user research, making sure that the responses you receive will be useful in gaining insight into your games. ... »
