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Star Wars Galactic Racer devs tested progression with a board game
Original: Star Wars Galactic Racer's devs tested its roguelite progression system by turning it into a board game "You can't know
The developers of Star Wars Galactic Racer tested the game's roguelite progression system by building it as a physical board game before putting it on screen. The team says the approach let them judge whether the progression loop actually felt satisfying, with one developer noting you can't know if a system works until you can play it. It's an unusual design method that gaming outlets and players are highlighting as development details emerge.
Why now: People are discussing the unusual playtesting method revealed in coverage of the upcoming Star Wars racing game.
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Evidence
- Star Wars Galactic Racer's devs tested its roguelite progression system by turning it into a board game "You can't know if you can feel the system until you can play the system." https://www. pcgamer.com/games/racing/star-… · gamewire@gamefan.net · 1
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