Skip to main content
Compatibility Testing

Compatibility Testing: Can You Run The Game The Way You Want?

By September 24, 2014No Comments

Compatibility testing, like every other form of game testing methodologies, is directed to the need of estimating if a game is functioning properly, or not. It is associated with ascertaining the need to check whether a computer game developed to run on a device, adequately does so, on the hardware, graphics and software configuration that the device is built with.

It is one of those essential steps that checks if a game title can run on the specified device. So in effect, it’s one sure way to ensure the continued trust of the subscriber of a game title and, moreover, it’s a developer team.

What Does A Modern Game Developer Do?

An alert game development company would do compatibility test to find out whether a game needs to be modified to run on a popular device. With the rise of smartphones and tablets, the demand for compatibility test has arisen even more. For sustained prominence too, it is important to perform a compatibility test just to ensure that the game franchise stays abreast to the change in the technology that runs devices like smartphones, PCs and gaming consoles. The demand for a game is liable to fall if it cannot run on a popular mobile and nonmobile component, available in the current marketplace.

How Does A Game Testing Company Come Handy

There are many companies in India and elsewhere that offer the best possible services to meet your compatibility testing needs. The testers use the latest methodologies and tools to help you get a high quality game in a competitive turnaround time. Many of these companies also conduct free Q&A and customer education sessions via webinars and other interactive mediums to enable the potential clients ask them questions related to various game compatibility testing issues such as the number of tests that needs be conducted, elaborations around the stages of the production process where testing can happen, and so on.

Experienced and highly skilled professionals, who helm such testing teams, carry on compatibility testing on a wide range of hardware environments to find out how a particular game responds to an environment.

For a comprehensive compatibility testing and assistance about this activity, you can contact GameCloud by mailing to info@gamecloud-ltd.com

Article by,

Laxmikant B. Thipse
Founder & CEO
GameCloud Technologies Pvt Ltd