PreMortem.Games

APRIL 19, 2024

One of my close friends, Ches Denison, joined me working 5-10 hours a week as a playtester, game designer, and just a general jack-of-all-trades-guy. Once playtesting began in early 2023, player feedback further refined my vision. As the game grew, the bigger picture became clearer, making it easier to decide what to include or cut.

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Nvidia

MARCH 24, 2022

This extended infrastructure provides a developer platform for studios and publishers to perform their game development virtually, starting with playtesting. With GeForce NOW Cloud Playtest, players and observers can be anywhere in the world. All this is possible with Cloud Playtest on the GeForce NOW Developer Platform.

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iXie gaming

MAY 3, 2024

Even worse, you may realize that the crash results in data loss, where your game assets vanish into thin air. User Feedback Collect and analyze feedback from real users through playtesting and beta testing sessions. For instance, when playing the game, you may experience issues that may not be apparent with other testing approaches.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The first question around non-PVP content (single player campaign, Zombies) was resourcing: non-PVP content required the most development heads and was the least retentive in the long term, since players tended to not return after completing it.

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Instead, it’s about adapting graphics, content, and cultural references that resonate with various regions. On the other hand, optimization testing dives into the fine details of your game’s code, assets, and graphics. So, playtesting sessions with actual can help gather insights and make improvements based on player feedback.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

Procedural generation of game content by computer software is therefore becoming more and more important as a design technique. The Shape Based TFFT-Method built basically a ruleset for designing 90% of the visual content in GenoTerra.   What was the Thesis about? This means that aesthetics can never be fully checked.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

There was also a peek at auto-generated interactive and character-based ad units, and also some ad formats created automatically from a toolkit of game assets. He finished off by reminding markers to refresh their ads no more than every quarter, removing low-performing assets. Video bumpers are also now an option.

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