A process of using software to verify expected results and find errors. Many types of testing are possible.

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How can I unit test rendering output?

I've been embracing Test-Driven Development (TDD) recently and it's had wonderful impacts on my development output and the resiliency of my codebase. I would like to extend this approach to some of ...
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How to test a 3D rendering engine? [duplicate]

Me and some friends developing simple 3D rendering engine as practice for the university. We used Ogre 3d as prototype and now we are developing it from base The engine is wrapped up in simple game ...
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Testing HTML5 canvas games on low resource computers

I've made a game in HTML5 & JS and want to test it on varying types of user setups as I've heard it doesn't perform too well on older MacBooks. How can I accomplish this? I'm thinking of ...
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how to check if a gameserver can handle clients before game release?

we are developing an iOS-based game with multiplayer support. so far everything seems real good but now we want to make sure if server could handle 10000 clients or not. any idea how can I make sure ...
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Android Live Testing

I am making a game for android and in it I am using sensors which are not available in the emulator. At the moment I am connecting my device and transferring the apk, then installing to test but that ...
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How can I simulate a bad internet connection for testing purposes?

I am developing an online multiplayer game. It works well when I test it on the local area network, but before I release it I would like to test how the user-experience works out for someone who has ...
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How can I test a web-based Flash game?

I have a shooter Flash game. I might need help testing the balance and gameplay. I have only one older computer and a laptop. I have already tested it many times and I didn't find flaws in the game ...
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Split testing on Unity

What is the best way to do split testing / A|B-testing in Unity using Flurry and Google Analytics? From what I read, dividing the users on the first launch using PlayerPrefs to group them either with ...
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Game testing solutions?

I have a unity web browser game. Since I'm working on a small company with limited machines which are all of either 2GB RAM or 4 GB RAM with decent processors. I'd like to know if there are any web ...
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Betatesting an android game. Best practices? [duplicate]

Our game is in our final stage prior to be released. I would like at this stage to add some beta testers to let them hunt bugs, etc... Is there any good platform/site to achieve this? I have noticed ...
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How many testers should I get for my game?

I made a game for my bachelor final project. How many testers should I get to play-test my game? Is there any theory about that? Would be really helpful if you can give any citation or source, since ...
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Automated testing of games [closed]

What are your experiences with automated testing of games? What worked, what didn't work? Please mention what kind of game you were working on, what the target platforms were, the team size, project ...
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Should I target a mobile phone or simulation tools are good enough?

I'm starting mobile development, and I would want to know if it's necessary to target a specific smartphone, or nowadays one can run a simulation that will provide accurate data of how the game will ...
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How can I test on a device I don't have?

I received a report that my application fails to run on a specific device (smartphone). However, not only I don't have access to that device, but they're also quite rare, and I'm not going to buy one ...
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Is it possible for automated testing applied to Angry bird

In simple case, just the first release of Angry Bird is OK I am thinking if the testers can automated to find out all possible routes ( removing those shooting back) to get the marks stats (and also ...

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