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Accessibility in Game Development

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.

Accessibility in Game Development

May 22, 2025

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.

Game UX Alchemists podcast panel discussing real player feedback in playtesting

Why Internal Playtests Fail: Real Player Feedback Matters

Internal playtests hide the flaws that frustrate real players. In this Episode 3 recap of Game UX Alchemists, learn why dev‑team feedback falls short—and how recruiting the right players turns honest insights into higher retention and smoother launches.

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Hogwarts Legacy | Antidote UX Review: A Potter-Head’s Perspective

Hogwarts Legacy is the most-watched single-player game on Twitch, breaking records with 1.3 million concurrent viewers. But did it live up to the hype? A Potter-Head shares her perspective on the game’s UX, including its attention to detail, character development, map design, and menus.

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