The first hour as crucial time: how it can make or break your game Game developers know: the first hour experience for players is one of the most important times in a game to entice and hook players ...
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. Testing early and often is ...
PlaytestCloud is a platform that allows you to gather information on how players play your game, what they think of it, and any other information you may want to include within our various playtest ...
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 ...
Creating games for children throws up a number of challenges that don’t necessarily need to be factored into the design of games for adults. Things such as using simple words in dialogue, having ...
We’re perpetually interested in learning more about our customers, and about how playtesting works for them. We learn a lot from talking to both current and prospective customers, and we're always ...
This article is the second of a two-part interview with User Behavioristics Founder & Principal, Heather Desurvire. In part one of our interview, we talked about Heather's background and some of ...
This article is the first of a two-part interview with User Behavioristics Founder & Principal, Heather Desurvire. We are delighted to have spoken with Heather about software and games user ...