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Randomness has a special place in game development. Its usage can span from small visual effects (particles), to entire gameplay mechanics (dice rolls), or even business models (loot boxes). Since randomness is ubiquitous, it is important to understand how it works, and take it into…

I've been asked a few times how to get started in test automation for video games. Initially I thought "well you need programming skills, QA knowledge, game engine knowledge, ..." and then I realized there is no straightforward answer to this question. It depends on…

Test Automation is slowly getting adopted by the video game industry. The Game Quality Forum 2023 clearly indicates this shift. However there is a lack of comprehensible answers to this question. If you’re trying to understand which are the existing test automation frameworks, this article…

The Unity Test Framework provides a basic way to write automated tests for your game. While it's fairly easy to test simple game objects with Unity, making sure the user interface works as expected is another story. It's because the UI requires more than unit tests,…

In the previous post, we went through an introduction to the Unity Test Framework. In this tutorial, we will see the different ways to wait for something to happen during a Unity test. The default Test attribute from NUnit will run the entire test inside…