Definitions
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- verb To test a newly developed
game by playing it or having it played.
Etymologies
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[...] 29, 2008 · No Comments The new version of Traveller, which will be OGL and had an open playtest, is at the printer!
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The new version of Traveller, which will be OGL and had an open playtest, is at the printer!
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It was hard to balance it out but after a couple playtest chases in the real campaign I think they are pretty light and easy to use, fair, and keep the PCs engaged.
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The playtest combat was light on casters (and monsters) so it could use a little extra development there.
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The popular example that cropped up early in the discussion of Icons was Saguaro the Man-Cactus, who was an actual playtest character.
Player Empowerment or Player Entitlement? « Geek Related 2010
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If they had ONLY charged and not had the free open playtest – do you think they would have sold half as many of those print copies?
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I included links back here for the playtest results and made sure to credit you.
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They had their open beta playtest of the Pathfinder rules.
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I am painting up 54mm British Rifleman figures (Italieri plastics) and 54mm French Voltigeur figures (HaT plastics) with an idea of running a playtest one of these nights.
That which is old becomes new « Third Point of Singularity 2009
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They have taken the feedback into account and have released a final playtest version, freely downloadable from paizo. com.
Pathfinder Advanced Player’s Guide In Final Playtest « Geek Related 2010
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