How Testing Mitigates Product Risks of Video Games CT-GAME Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11application · medium

   A horror game has a product risk: the lighting effects cause the game to stutter on mid-range PCs. Which testing strategy would best mitigate this risk?

   • AFunctional testing to verify the lighting effects work as intended.
   • BCompatibility testing to check if the game runs on different operating systems.
   • CUsability testing to see if players find the game scary.
   • DPerformance testing on a range of hardware configurations.
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2. 12expert · hard

   A studio is testing a new VR game. They have identified a product risk: the game causes motion sickness in some players. The team has limited time and budget. Which testing approach would best mitigate this risk?

   • AConduct compatibility testing on different VR headsets.
   • BPerform performance testing to ensure the frame rate is high enough to reduce motion sickness.
   • CRun a regression test on all previous features.
   • DConduct usability testing with a diverse group of players to identify which elements cause discomfort.
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4. 13expert · hard

   A studio is developing a story-driven adventure game. They have identified a product risk: the game's dialogue system has a bug that can cause the player to be locked out of a side quest. The team has limited time. Which testing approach would best mitigate this risk?

   • APerform exploratory testing focused on dialogue choices and quest triggers.
   • BReview the game's localization files for translation errors.
   • CConduct performance testing to ensure the game runs smoothly.
   • DRun a full regression test of all quests after every build.
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5. 14foundation · easy

   In the context of video game testing, what is the primary distinction between a product risk and a project risk?

   • AProduct risks relate to the quality of the game itself, while project risks relate to the management and delivery of the development process.
   • BProduct risks are only identified after release, while project risks are identified during development.
   • CProduct risks are the same as project risks but are called differently in the gaming industry.
   • DProduct risks are always technical, while project risks are always organizational.
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6. 15foundation · easy

   Which testing strategy is specifically designed to mitigate usability risks in a video game?

   • AConducting playtests with target users to observe how they interact with the game.
   • BPerforming static code analysis to find potential memory leaks.
   • CRunning automated regression tests on the game's core mechanics.
   • DStress testing the game servers with high player counts.
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