MGP 688 - Game Testing and Postproduction

Institution:

National University

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Description:

(Prerequisite: MGP 650 or MGP 651) This course covers game testing, play testing, bug checking, and general quality assurance. Students learn how to create a testing plan, learn about different bug tracking software, and the stages of game development from Alpha testing to Beta testing and finally to the creation of a Release Candidate of the game. Topics also include the value of testing to game production and an examination of the intimate relationship between testing and iterative game design. Students will gain hands on experience testing commercial Beta or Alpha stage code.

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 628-8648

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Other academic year

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