Automated Game Testing

iXie: Your Trusted Partner for Automated Game Testing

We excel in leveraging automation to elevate your games to the highest quality standards, all while saving your valuable time and resources. Connect with us to redefine game testing and unlock the full potential of your creations. 

Why Us?

We have a team of Quality Assurance Specialists for Games who are skilled in:

Expertise in Automated Game Testing

Our Seasoned professionals specialize in automated game testing ensuring top-quality results.

Performance Optimization and Compatibility

We excel at optimizing game performance across various platforms for seamless gameplay.

Technical Strategy and Planning

We provide tailored testing solutions and valuable insights for your game development needs.

Risk Identification and mitigation

We proactively identify and mitigate testing challenges to safeguard your game’s success.

Our Services

  • Off Gameplay Testing : Enhancing non-gameplay elements for a smooth gaming experience. 
  • Pre-scripted Gameplay : Rigorous validation of scripted scenarios for bug-free gameplay. 
  • Virtual Economics : Comprehensive testing of in-game purchases and awards for player satisfaction. 
  • Game Configurations Testing: Ensuring flawless game settings for player customization. 
  • Middleware Validations : Seamless integration with third-party middleware for a stable gaming environment. 
  • Social Media Integration Testing : Validating connectivity with social platforms for enhanced player engagement. 
  • Ranking System & Leaderboard Validations : Meticulous testing for fair competition. 
  • In-game Ads & Game Notifications Testing: Verification of proper delivery and display for better player engagement. 
  • Anti-cheat Detection : Identifying and addressing cheating mechanisms for fair gameplay and reputation preservation.

Our Game Automation Framework

Black Box Approach

Our Black Box game automation testing employs advanced visual testing, ensuring pixel-perfect accuracy, UI functionality across devices, and high-quality game assets, textures, and animations for the best visual quality. As iXie’s custom automation framework, it improves the gaming experience by intelligently interacting with the UI elements and using image comparison for precise monitoring & validation.

Tools Used : AirTest

Key Features of the Black Box Approach

  • Customized Reporting and Integration 
  • Efficient Issue Resolution 
  • Image Capture During Test Creation
  • Dynamic Image Comparison 
  • Adaptability to UI Enhancements 
  • Visual Focus with Simplified Testing 
  • Efficient Management of Reference Images 

Gray Box Approach

Our Gray Box approach integrates a Game Development Engine interface with automation scripts to comprehensively assess game functionality, optimize gameplay, and ensure reliability without altering the source code. This enhances the player experience, satisfaction, engagement, and potential monetization while providing high control in game automation testing.

Tools Used : GameDriver, PocoDriver, Alt Unity, Unium

Key Features of the Gray Box Approach

  • Engine and Testing Scripts Integration 
  • Comprehensive Testing Scenarios 
  • Early Issue Detection 
  • Optimizing Gameplay
  • Reporting and Issue Detection Component 
  • Custom WebSocket Integration
  • Attribute and Coordinate Exposure 
  • Custom Command Execution 

Our Game Automation Framework

Black Box Approach

Our Black Box game automation testing employs advanced visual testing, ensuring pixel-perfect accuracy, UI functionality across devices, and high-quality game assets, textures, and animations for the best visual quality. As iXie’s custom automation framework, it improves the gaming experience by intelligently interacting with the UI elements and using image comparison for precise monitoring & validation. 

Tools Used : AirTest

Key Features of the Black Box Approach

  • Customized Reporting and Integration 
  • Efficient Issue Resolution 
  • Image Capture During Test Creation 
  • Dynamic Image Comparison 
  • Adaptability to UI Enhancements
  • Visual Focus with Simplified Testing 
  • Efficient Management of Reference Images 

Gray Box Approach

Our Gray Box approach integrates a Game Development Engine interface with automation scripts to comprehensively assess game functionality, optimize gameplay, and ensure reliability without altering the source code. This enhances the player experience, satisfaction, engagement, and potential monetization while providing high control in game automation testing. 

Tools Used : GameDriver, PocoDriver, Alt Unity, Unium

Key Features of the Gray Box Approach

  • Engine and Testing Scripts Integration
  • Comprehensive Testing Scenarios 
  • Early Issue Detection 
  • Optimizing Gameplay 
  • Reporting and Issue Detection Component 
  • Custom WebSocket Integration
  • Attribute and Coordinate Exposure 
  • Custom Command Execution 

The iXie Impact

Accelerated Time-to-Market

Our service shortens regression cycles by threefold, enabling quicker, high-quality game releases for a competitive edge.

Cost Efficiency

Early defect detection minimizes costs by preventing rework and delays, offering long-term savings. 

Elevated Quality

Rigorous testing improves game quality, resulting in polished, enjoyable gaming experiences. 

Scalability and Future Growth

We optimize your infrastructure, ensuring readiness for growth and industry changes, positioning you for prosperous future gaming market growth. 

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