A playtest is when someone tests a game before releasing it. This is usually done with board games, collectible card games, role-playing games, and video games. It is part of the quality control process. An individual involved in testing a game is referred to as a playtester.[1][2]
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- ↑ Marie, Meagan (2018). Women in Gaming: 100 Professionals of Play. Dorling Kindersley. p. 16. ISBN 978-0241395066.