016 – Preparing for Playtesting and Scattershot Testing

22/02/2019 17 min
016 – Preparing for Playtesting and Scattershot Testing

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Episode Synopsis

In episode 16 of the Nerdlab, I am talking about how I approach an upcoming playtesting weekend. In particular, I am talking about Scattershot Testing, a method I use to test as many different mechanics as possible in a single playtesting session: Instead of hunting for the answers to the core problems of my game I want