Playtest

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A session of testing a newly developed game by playing it or having it played.

    "We've fixed the first round of problems and it's time for another playtest."

Verb
  1. 1
    To test a newly developed game by playing it or having it played.

    "He playtested his Geometry Dash level to make sure there were no bugs."

Example

More examples

"He playtested his Geometry Dash level to make sure there were no bugs."

Etymology

From play + test.

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