Part 1: Introduction to Games User Research
What Can We Learn With Games User Research
Games User Research Methods
Part 2: Qualitative Research
Run A Qualitative Games User Research Study
Analysing Playtest Data
Sharing Research Findings
Part 3: Quantitative Research
Survey Logistics
Surveys - Write Good Questions
Surveys - Analyse Your Survey Data
Surveys - Share What You Learned
Part 4: Preparing For A Career In Games User Research
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Introduction to Part Four - A Career in the games industry (1:11)
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What is a games user research job like? (15:18)
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Getting into the mindset of Hiring Managers (26:50)
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Presenting a compelling CV (21:46)
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Do user researchers need a portfolio? (2:00)
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The hiring process, and early screening questions. (4:44)
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Preparing for a job interview (34:03)
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How to nail a presentation task (11:53)
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What is a career in the games industry like? (9:55)
Part 5: What Next
Bonus: Run A Real Study with PlaytestCloud
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Introduction - Run Your Own Study With PlaytestCloud (1:56)
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How To Redeem Your PlaytestCloud Offer
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Pick a game for your playtest (2:06)
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Decide between a moderated or unmoderated study (2:58)
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Set up your first study (8:02)
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Other study types - multi-sessions, surveys, interviews and moderated studies (7:40)
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What next
Bonus Lesson: Pokemon Unite Study
Bonus Lessons: Q&As & Guest Speakers
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Live Q&A's with Steve Bromley (50:38)
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Guest Speaker: Triskal DeHaven (ex-Meta) on VR Playtesting (56:05)
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Guest Speaker: Kyros Jijia Shen on Statistics for Games User Research (34:44)
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Bonus Talk: Steve Bromley on Impactful User Research (59:42)
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Guest Speaker: Jonathan Bonillas on Concept Testing (39:54)
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Guest Speaker: Giuseppe Granata on UX Design (60:19)
