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Game testing, also called quality assurance ( QA) testing within the video game industry, is a software testing process for quality control of video games. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The primary function of game testing is the discovery and documentation of software defects. Interactive entertainment software testing is a highly technical field requiring ...
Software development. A software bug is a bug in computer software . A computer program with many or serious bugs may be described as buggy. The effects of a software bug range from minor (such as a misspelled word in the user interface) to severe (such as frequent crashing ). Software bugs have been linked to disasters.
In telecommunications and computing, backward compatibility (or backwards compatibility) is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system. Modifying a system in a way that does not allow backward compatibility ...
A graphical demo running as a benchmark of the OGRE engine. In computing, a benchmark is the act of running a computer program, a set of programs, or other operations, in order to assess the relative performance of an object, normally by running a number of standard tests and trials against it.
Cross-platform software. In computing, cross-platform software (also called multi-platform software, platform-agnostic software, or platform-independent software) is computer software that is designed to work in several computing platforms. [ 1] Some cross-platform software requires a separate build for each platform, but some can be directly ...
A stress test (sometimes called a torture test) of hardware is a form of deliberately intense and thorough testing used to determine the stability of a given system or entity. It involves testing beyond normal operational capacity, often to a breaking point, in order to observe the results. Reasons can include: to determine breaking points and ...
Compatibility testing is a part of non-functional testing conducted on application software to ensure the application's compatibility with different computing environment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The ISO 25010 standard, [ 3 ] (System and Software Quality Models) defines compatibility as a characteristic or degree to which a software system can exchange ...
Elite Dangerous[ a] is an online space flight simulation game developed and published by Frontier Developments. The player commands a spaceship and explores a realistic 1:1 scale, open-world representation of the Milky Way galaxy, with the gameplay being open-ended. The game is the first in the series to attempt massively multiplayer gameplay ...