Here are the results of last weekend’s playtest:
Interesting Results….
1. Spline was the most immediately successful interaction across all groups.
2. Non-technical participants were still excited by the act of “building” in Unreal.
3. Participants were more willing to play games created by themselves
- They have strong sense of ownership
4. Unreal developers consistently asked for more control.
5. Almost everyone want to generate crazy levels.
6. Almost all participants feels the gameplay and level fun to play
Feedbacks
- Parameters not noticeable
- Need clearer navigation cues, players get lost
- Zipline will slow down player momentum which is not satisfying
- Need a crosshair in the middle of the screen for Attack
- Open more parameters to control
Bug Fixing
Gameplay Bugs:
- Locomotion Bugs (Sliding bug, Multiple Air Dash bug…)
- Enemy Bugs
PCG bugs
- Stress Tests on our generation system
- Refine generation rules
- Unreachable parkour elements at corners
Luxodd Collaborations
Weekly Meetings
- Discuss the Player Controller for Arcade Machine
- Automatic set-up for all inputs & Data storage
- Plans for the adaptive dynamic difficulty system