Pietro Guardini
pietroguardini.bsky.social
Pietro Guardini
@pietroguardini.bsky.social
Games User Researcher - Believer in the Science of User Experience - https://stopguessing.it - Ph.D. & Lecturer @Unimib
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Games are PLAYED, not made! 🎮

Take a look at our journey through years of play testing Denari at expos 👀

as we watched feedback go from the awkward "cool bro... 😖" to

🤘 "That was sick" 🤘

#indiedev #gamedev #bethesda #indiegame
October 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Concerned seeing teams rely on automated analysis of think-aloud data to find usability issues with games.

In complex systems like games, players often don’t know they are experiencing issues or haven’t understood correctly. You need to watch them, and ask questions, to uncover this!
August 27, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Haven't noticed this before! "it's missing accessibility features that I need" given as an option on Steam's refund reason dropdown
#gamedev #indiedev #accessibility
October 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM