Episode 579 - playtesting a game

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* (0:29) Introducing Vece. You can find the Skies of Glass playtest on our Patreon.

* (1:35) Brodeur continues hurting himself. You can find his podcast here.

* (11:35) What got us thinking about playtesting a roleplaying game. Gage’s playtest survey.

* (14:43) Why you may not know what you need to ask.

* (18:35) Taking feedback seriously, while remembering no one’s opinion is “right”.

* (25:58) Testing obscure facets of a game.

* (31:58) Playtesting the fluff (i.e. setting, introductory text, explaining the RPG hobby).

* (44:16) Deciding the order in which you’ll complete tasks.

* (56:19) Making incremental changes instead of over-correcting.

* (59:42) Testing the minimum viable product and building up from there.

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