
Game App Testing: What You Need to Know

Game testing is said to be one of the most satisfying types of testing till now. In this type of
testing, the tester plays the game in full fledged motivation and tries to find the bugs within the
game. It’s not just a testing process, it's more of a satisfying journey. Lets see some of the test
cases of it.
Background music and sound effects
1. To check , if the vibration effect is working or not.
2. Decrease and increase the sound of the game to check they are working accordingly or not.
3. While playing a music, start playing a game with music on and check if the music on the
music playing app stops or not.
UI Testing
1. Test the app fully in landscape and portrait mode so that the design issue gets identified.
2. To check if there is any glitch or design issue in the full app.
3. Sides and edges should be checked if they fade away or cut off or not.
4. Colors and fonts should be checked.
5. Check if scrolling gets stuck or not.
6. Overlapping , lazy loads are working properly or not.
Performance
1. Check if the loading time takes the usual time or not.
2. Increase traffic to check if the server gets down or not.
Score testing
1. Score checking is a must and tracking the scores in runtime.
Other functionalities
1. Due to the turn on or off of mobile , the data should be saved or not need to be checked.
2. To check whether the game logic works accordingly or not.
3. Check all the levels open once they are unlocked or not.
4. Check score increases with level up.