Game Viability Assessments

We evaluate video games for development, publishing, and gameplay viability.

Through rigorous assessments, we identify areas of success and opportunities for improvement within your video game.

Audience Motivators

Tinkering
Community
Excitement
Atmosphere
Expression
Destruction
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Knowing how to optimize your video game only comes with experience. We can offer ours.

Gameplay Assessment

The Gameplay Assessment is our baseline offering where we review a current version of the game to provide an evaluation in a variety of categories. We then supply an overall rating of the game with opportunities for improvement.

Overall
Game Quality
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Evaluation categories include:

Game Stability
Gameplay Fun Factor
Art
Game Usability
Audio
Market Differentiator & Comparison
Overall Game Quality

Our Process

We assign a gameplay expert to review all materials and play the game. Our expert will then create a report and assign a rating.

Required Materials

At minimum, we require a Pitch Deck, Game Design Document (GDD), a playable build* of the game, and a walkthrough document.

*If a playable build is not ready, we will accept a gameplay video with audio walkthrough.

Publishing Assessment

Our publishing assessment evaluates market position, competition, and timing to help determine ideal release windows and other launch details. It can also be used as a second point of reference to validate existing forecasts and release information.

competitive analysis
Example of an Audience Segment

The publishing assessment includes:

Competitive Analysis
Pricing Analysis
Audience Segmentation Analysis
Sales Forecasts, Wish lists, and Release Date Analysis

Our Process

We assign a gameplay expert to review all materials and play the game. Our expert will then create a report and assign a rating. A publishing expert will review the materials, pull comparable titles, and then generate the various sales, pricing, and release forecasts based on these comparables.

Required Materials

At minimum, we require a Pitch Deck, Go to Market Plan, Game Design Document (GDD), a playable build* of the game, and a walkthrough document.

*If a playable build is not ready, we will accept a gameplay video with audio walkthrough.

Development Assessment

With a development assessment, we can identify and assess possible risks, liability, and obstacles that may interfere with publishing goals. We schedule 1:1 interview with key members of the development team to provide a basis for the written report.

development assessment

The development assessment includes a report on:

Team Composition & Dynamics
Production Plan
Project Schedule
Project Budget
Development Pipelines
Risk Analysis

Our Process

We assign a gameplay expert to review all materials and play the game. Our expert will then create a report and assign a rating. A development expert will set up interviews with key team members, review the materials, and generate a report.

Required Materials

At minimum, we require a Pitch Deck, Budget, Schedule, and Staffing Plans, Game Design Document (GDD), a playable build* of the game, and a walkthrough document.

*If a playable build is not ready, we will accept a gameplay video with audio walkthrough.

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