PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

It always triggered so much explanation that we decided to abandon it, explains co-founder and CEO Martin Sommer. To make sure all upgrades and weapons are properly balanced, Game Swing does playtests throughout development. But we use both internal and external playtests a lot to determine what is right for the project.

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Co-op Playtesting Balance Art 104

Game Developer

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We’re currently developing a mini open world local co-op called Bugging Humans. We know what we need to do, but perhaps our playtesters can meet us half-way It has a shared asymmetrical UI — where one player doesn’t see the screen but they have the controller, and the other player sees the screen and they have the keyboard.

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Co-op Playtesting Open World Localization 246

Indie DB

MAY 9, 2024

experience online co-op mode and other updates in the latest playtest.

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Playtesting Co-op 105

Indie DB

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Survival deep sea horror online co-op game for 1-4.

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Co-op Playtesting Horror Games 105

PreMortem.Games

MARCH 15, 2024

It always triggered so much explanation that we decided to abandon it”, explains co-founder and CEO Martin Sommer. To make sure all upgrades and weapons are properly balanced, Game Swing does playtests throughout development. “We But we use both internal and external playtests a lot to determine what is right for the project.”

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Co-op Playtesting Balance Art 138

Radiator Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I also designed it as a safe lobby gathering area for co-op players, since the map jam uses the mod Copper with its co-op design pillar. Thanks to Fairweather for organizing, Yoder for playtesting, and lastly thanks to everyone in the Quake Mapping discord. You can play this map, along with 17 (!)

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Co-op Fighting Texture Puzzle 130

Interesting Choices

AUGUST 17, 2011

People are starting to warm up to it, though, and recent years have seen a surge of cooperative board games, as well as digital games like Starcraft 2 and League of Legends that are embracing co-op vs AI as a valid way to experience the game. Now to fine tune the rest of the mechanics.

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Communications Co-op Mechanics Playtesting 52