Many Indie devs, especially beginners, underestimate the real value of playtesting. In this video I explain how our intuition can fail us and how playtesting can help you you make a better game in less time.
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🔖CHAPTERS🔖
00:00 - Hi
00:41 - Purpose of Video
02:07 - Part 1: Everybody's Doin' It
05:44 - Part 2: How to Trust Yourself
08:36 - Part 3: Speed & Clarity
13:44 - Ethnographic Interview Methodology
15:21 - Part 4: No Buts. No Excuses.
20:45 - Summary
21:34 - Boz's Game Design Review
I have sad news:
During the making of this video, Daniel Kahneman unfortunately passed away 😔
📔SOURCES & RE-SOURCES📔
The Science of Playtesting
www.gamespot.com/articles/the...
Too Much Playtesting? 5 Games in the Top 50 Say "No"
gdcvault.com/play/1034414/Too...
RICHARD LEMARCHAND - PLAYTESTING AND A PLAYFUL PRODUCTION PROCESS
gamesuserresearch.com/richard...
The Secret Science of Games
/ the-secret-science-of-...
Daniel Kahneman
www.ubs.com/microsites/nobel-...
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
/ thinking-fast-and-slow
Cognitive Biases
www.wikiwand.com/en/List_of_c...
Adriaan de Jongh
Playtesting: Avoiding Evil Data
• Playtesting: Avoiding ...
adriaan.games/
📃CREDITS📃
Music until 5:41 by Boz: / bozfloat
All other music by: www.bensound.com
Game Footage
All game footage is from official trailers for the games themselves, except for:
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* Darkest Dungeon - Sheepdog Short Play Part 1 - • Darkest Dungeon - Shee...
* Rocket League - Supercut Montage | Memories by Az - • Rocket League - Superc...
* Slay the Spire - Gameplay (PC UHD) - • Slay the Spire - Gamep...
* Half-Life Alyx - 20 Minutes Of VR Gameplay | Kotaku - • Half-Life: Alyx - 20 M...
* Longplay of Left 4 Dead 2 - The Sacrifice (DLC) - • Longplay of Left 4 Dea...
* PORTAL 2 - Full Game Walkthrough - • PORTAL 2 - Full Game W...
* Team Fortress 2 (2021) - Gameplay (PC UHD) [4K60FPS] - • Team Fortress 2 (2021)...
* Team Fortress 2 Spy Gameplay - • Team Fortress 2 Spy Ga...
* Destiny 2 - FULL Gameplay Reveal Trailer 2017 - • Destiny 2 - FULL Gamep...
27 июн 2024