Game Testing and Evaluation

Game Testing and Evaluation
What is your game?
To help the people testing your game understand it; write in the box below what your
game is about. What is the aim of the game? What to you have to collect? What do you
have to avoid? How does the game end? Anything else you think is important about
your game.
Peer testing (3 different people)
Read the text above about this person’s game. Use the table below to record the
results of your testing of the game. Remember to be helpful and not hurtful. If
something is wrong, explain why so the creator can try to fix it.
Peer Test 1. Student name:
Test
Response
Does the game play like the
person explained above?
Is the game fun to play?
Are the sprites well designed?
Is the background appropriate?
Is the game too easy or too hard?
Are the controls appropriate?
What worked very well in the
game?
Were there any bugs? What could
be improved?
Peer Test 2. Student name:
Test
Response
Does the game play like the
person explained above?
Is the game fun to play?
Are the sprites well designed?
Is the background appropriate?
Is the game too easy or too hard?
Are the controls appropriate?
What worked very well in the
game?
Were there any bugs? What could
be improved?
Peer Test 3. Student name:
Test
Response
Does the game play like the
person explained above?
Is the game fun to play?
Are the sprites well designed?
Is the background appropriate?
Is the game too easy or too hard?
Are the controls appropriate?
What worked very well in the
game?
Were there any bugs? What could
be improved?
Improvements
Using what people have said about your game, list what improvements could be made
to your game.
You have 20 minutes to make as many of these improvements as you can
Evaluation
Here you are going to evaluate your own finished game. Try to be as detailed as
possible and explain reasons for your answers.
What type of person is
your game aimed at?
Do you believe your
game is attractive to
these people? Why?
Are your sprites well
designed?
Does your game look
good?
Do the controls for the
main character work
well?
Have you successfully
included collectables or
levels? Do they work?
Is your game fun? Is it
too easy or too hard? Will
people play it for a long
time or get bored?
Explain the really good
things about your game
Explain what does not
work very well in your
game.
It you had lots of time,
how would you improve
your game?