Playtesting 101 — Battle Siege Royale Steam update #377070

Hello there fellow developers and gamers! In this article I hope to improve your understanding of how to 1, get the most out of playtesting as a developer and 2, be as helpful at playtesting as possible as a gamer. We’ve learnt most of this while developing our game Battle Siege Royale, an upcoming free to play (but no microtransactions) siege engine battling game taking place in medieval times. If this article turns out to be useful for you please consider wishlisting BSR on steam as it really helps. Without further ado let’s begin! (TLDR) If you read nothing else in the article read this: Empower a player to express feedback w/o reservation. Make it easy for them to give feedback which is honest. Our Playtesting so Far So far we’ve given out roughly 75 keys for playtesters of our game Battle Siege Royale. The majo...