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Video games go to the lab

Usually reserved for websites and software applications, video games are now getting the usability treatment. Development companies have always had testing departments, more technically focussed on fixing visual errors, bugs and crashes. Now Microsoft and Bungie are putting Halo 3 through the full usability lab process to make their game perfectly playable by all.

Lets hope it doesn’t go all Jakob Nielsen…

http://www.wired.com/gaming/virtualworlds/magazine/15-09/ff_halo

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