Making Your Playtest Data Count
First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
How Localized Mobile Games Capture 6-10x More iOS Share in Saudi Arabia

Study conducted by: Ali Akbar Abdolmajid, Market Research Manager at Antidote Saudi Arabia’s mobile gaming market is widely recognized for high spending and massive download volumes. Beneath those surface-level numbers sits a structural trend, where cultural relevance directly impacts chart performance. We analyzed four years of market data covering 16 quarterly snapshots between July 2022 […]
Large-Scale Tests: The Antidote Playbook

First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
UX Game Lab: The Antidote Playbook

First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
Importance of Player Profiles in Game Testing
First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
Interviews & Focus Groups in Game Development: The Antidote Playbook

First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
Remote vs. In-Person Playtesting: Which One Should You Choose?
First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
First Time User Experience in Game Development: The Antidote Playbook

First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.
The Story Behind F(r)ictions Ludiques, Makers of Choose Your Own Alternative

Benjamin Nossin, creator of Choose Your Own Alternative, shares his story in this interview. Origins What’s the story behind you and F(r)ictions Ludiques? During summer 2023 I was doing an internship at a serious game company, and we all wanted to keep working together afterwards. I went freelance to do this, and also to keep […]
Game Market Research: The Antidote Playbook

First‑Time User Experience (FTUE) can make or break a game. Discover simple, proven tactics for crafting intuitive onboarding that teaches core mechanics fast and hooks players for the long haul.