Global Certificate Playtesting in a Digital World

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The Global Certificate in Playtesting in a Digital World is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in the gaming industry. This course emphasizes the importance of playtesting in the development of digital games, providing a solid understanding of playtesting processes, methodologies, and best practices.

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In an industry where user experience is paramount, playtesting has become a critical component of game development. This course provides learners with hands-on experience in playtesting, enabling them to evaluate game designs, identify bugs and glitches, and provide valuable feedback to game developers. By completing this course, learners will be able to demonstrate their proficiency in playtesting, making them highly valuable assets to gaming companies and studios. With the global gaming industry projected to reach $256.97 billion by 2025, there is a growing demand for skilled playtesters who can ensure the quality and success of digital games. This course is an excellent opportunity for learners to gain the skills and knowledge required to succeed in this exciting and rapidly growing field.

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Introduction to Playtesting: Basics of playtesting, its importance in game development, and different types of playtesting.
Digital Playtesting Tools: Overview of digital tools used for playtesting, including remote testing platforms and analytics software.
Playtesting Methodologies: Techniques for conducting effective playtesting, such as usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and data analysis.
Playtesting in a Global Context: Considerations for playtesting in a global market, including cultural differences, language barriers, and localization.
Playtesting with Diverse Audiences: Strategies for playtesting with diverse player groups, including children, older adults, and players with disabilities.
Playtesting for Accessibility: Best practices for ensuring games are accessible to players with disabilities, and how to test for accessibility issues.
Playtesting for Monetization: Techniques for testing in-game purchases, ads, and other monetization strategies to optimize revenue.
Playtesting for Retention: Methods for testing player engagement and retention, including feedback loops, reward systems, and social features.
Playtesting for Quality Assurance: Strategies for using playtesting to identify and fix bugs, glitches, and other technical issues.

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  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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