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The Importance of Beta Testing in Game Development

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Beta testing is a critical game quality assurance (QA) process. You can think of beta testing as a pre-release measure to identify performance and gameplay issues before the actual launch. You can think of beta testing as a pre-release measure to identify performance and gameplay issues before the actual launch.

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Unity opens beta for visionOS development

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Developers can start accessing tools optimized for the Apple Vision Pro headset.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

beta 11 , we found a lot of regressions – as we expected! As the pace intensifies in the lead-up to the first Release Candidate, we decided to make more frequent beta snapshots for testing. when dealing with PackedArrays) which many beta 11 users experienced ( GH-71228 ). A lot more GDScript fixes and improvements! What's new.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 7

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for over two months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Some big changes in this beta: Android: Enable GLES3 support ( GH-69355 ). GDScript: Loads of follow-up improvements to recent fixes in beta 5 and 6. C#: Tons of improvements! What's new.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 14

Mircosoft Game Dev

Release Candidate on the horizon we continue to release beta snapshots frequently and relentlessly! This beta includes a few big changes which may interest a lot of users: Fixes to CanvasItem draw methods to better handled lines of different widths and filled rectangles ( GH-41239 , GH-71623 , GH-71679 ). With the first Godot 4.0

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 16

Mircosoft Game Dev

The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. This beta includes quite a few big changes which may interest a lot of users: Make AnimatedSprite’s playback API consistent with AnimationPlayer ( GH-71907 ).

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 10

Mircosoft Game Dev

betas for over three months now, and we are glad to see it get more stable and usable every week. Every beta release so far has included a lot of fixes in one or more key areas, and the next major version of the engine starts to finally look complete. The game started development with Godot 3.x, Happy holidays! What's new.

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