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Wednesday 4 November 2020

New Steam feature makes it easier for developers to let players test games

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Valve is adding a feature to Steam to let developers invite people to test their games right from the Steam client without needing a beta key. The new feature, called Steam Playtest, will let interested testers click a button in a game’s listing on the Steam store to request access and be added to a queue.

Here’s what the button looks like, from the Total War: Elysium Steam page. Prodeus and Iron Conflict are also currently running public Playtests, and Valve tells The Verge that all three games are still accepting requests for new testers.

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The button to request access to a Playtest.

Developers will be able to see how many people have access to the test, how many people have expressed interest and...

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from TV Aerial Installation Services Warrington https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/4/21549625/steam-playtest-developers-invite-players-test-games
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