Month: October 2025

Player profile Name Age Gender Testing Environment Background (Family, Culture) Overall comments Brian 22 M At home, Figjam flow chart Felt like the theme…

Documenting my Prototype: Throughout my interactive fiction (which unfortunately remains untitled until I can escape this creative rut), players adopt the identity of a…

Version 1 to Version 2 After playtesting in class, I wanted to incorporate one main piece of feedback and expand on the story in…

Playtest #2 Date: 10/18 Player: One (former) screenwriter Test version: The system of the video game version (not all content was implemented) Board game…

Premise Click enter. The computer’s black screen flashes on, a white logo spinning lazily as it loads. Green letters fade onto the screen. Welcome….

Premise In Giant Steps, you play as Desmond, a newly graduated jazz saxophonist trying to make it as a musician after he graduates from…

Playtest 10/19/25 Player: Alex, a college-aged student. Alex is not an artist, but does not like AI art. Observations:  Fig 1. Conversation with first…

Premise In Blank Canvas, you play as a struggling artist trying to make ends meet in New York City. With a father who doubts…

The Miraculous Journey Of Bowser Step 0: Document your prototype My interactive fiction prototype was still on paper for this playtest. I kept the…

Game: It’s just a burning memory Precise For players This game unfolds through a non-linear, gradually revealed structure. The following text first briefly introduces…

Premise I have yet to determine the name of my P2 Game, but it is a text based narrative game about loss of a…

Paragraph premise: The time is 10 p.m. at Ravenscroft High School, the night before the building is torn down to the ground. Kai Mendez…

Premise Player Role The player is a lab-grown rabbit that is transferred from its farm to a laboratory for clinical testing. Since the player…

Tester profile: no IF experience player, played on the Inform 7 interpreter, took them around 20 minutes, and they reached the end goal. Overall…

Premise The player takes on the role of June, a 24-year-old engineer at Cerebra. June joined the company right out of college and has…

In this game, the player wants to keep talking to a stranger on the phone, to prevent them from harming themselves. But, the player…

Above is an example of the prototype I brought in to playtest in class. I had roleplayed a few options that I wrote down…