How long does it take to review my playtest before launch?
The review process verifies the project setup and the game itself, to ensure your playtest will go smoothly for players. It takes no longer than 24h, although it is usually completed within the first hours after you launch it.
How to prevent Android to close Antidote unexpectedly
How to prevent Android to close Antidote unexpectedly Some Android manufacturers prevent apps to work in background by default. This is a divergence from how standard Android works and might lead to Antidote for Android being closed during a playtest and losing your progress. To avoid this you can “whitelist” Antidote following the instructions below. […]
How to install a game on Android
How to install a game on Android When you launch a playtest for Android, Antidote will assist you through the process of installing the game (called APK after it’s extension). Part of the process is automatic but some steps will require your interaction. Install the game On Antidote, tap on “Download Game”: your default browser […]
How to fix can’t continue playtest
Can’t continue a playtest right after the Microphone configuration or downloading the game? Please verify if you have Antidote installed for all users in your computer. If so, here’s a temporary solution (while we fix it): Option 1: Reinstall Antidote with “Only for me” option: Uninstall Antidote Download Antidote installer Start Installation When asked for […]
How to check my specifications
How to check your computer or phone specifications? Some playtests have minimum hardware requirements due to the limitations of the game or because as it is still in development, it hasn’t yet been optimized. To make sure that we send you games that can successfully run in your hardware we ask you to set your […]
Can Antidote recruit players for my own playtest?
Yes. We can recruit players that match your exact target profiles and then you take it from there. If you want to run and moderate the test yourself, that’s completely fine. We’ll handle the recruitment (and rewards if needed), so you can focus on running the study your way. Our setup is flexible, so whether […]
What do I need to do to use Annotations?
Nothing! The feature is automatically enabled for every session and can be found next to the “Transcripts” tab in the right-hand menu. Just click and start annotating!
Can I export annotations or share them with others?
Yes, you can export all annotations across a project or share direct links to individual notes for easier handoffs and team reviews.
How do annotations work with gameplay recordings?
You can add notes tied to exact timestamps in the gameplay video. Just click to jump to that moment and see what was happening when the feedback was made.
Can multiple team members leave annotations on the same session?
Yes! Annotations are collaborative, so anyone on your team can leave notes directly in the timeline.