Playtesting


Shaping Games, One Test at a Time

Playtesting is a vital part of creating engaging and effective games, and at SPS, we’re dedicated to supporting this process through our online Playtest Programme. By participating, you’ll gain access to innovative games in development, help shape their final form, and contribute to the creative process. If you’re passionate about playtesting and want to stay updated on opportunities, please get in touch to receive regular updates and be part of this exciting journey!. Sign up now!

 

Heart of the Possible

DATE: 9th January 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: Hospital Simulation Game: This semi-megagame is intended as a speculative look at how a hospital in the UK may be able to improve its ability to help patients, with limited resources”

LED BY: Rob Grayson

FREE

Heart of the Possible (REPEAT)

DATE: 13th February 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: Hospital Simulation Game: This semi-megagame is intended as a speculative look at how a hospital in the UK may be able to improve its ability to help patients, with limited resources”

LED BY: Rob Grayson

FREE

Water Water Everywhere 2

DATE: 13th March 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: This is a playtest of an updated and upgraded version of Water Water Everywhere. The game is based on the forthcoming rise in sea levels, on dealing with their impact to the UK, in particular on East Anglia. The game is about managing effects, so prepare to be engaged, intrigued, and horrified in equal measure.

LED BY: Nick Drage / Terry Martin

FREE

Lost Youth: Village War

DATE: 10th April 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: The experience of village communities during the Vietnam war - from the Vietnamese perspective.

LED BY: Jim Wallman

FREE

Adlerangrif (Eagle Attack)

DATE: 8th May 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: Operational real time wargame of on 90 minute raid during the Battle of Britain.

LED BY: Jim Wallman

FREE

on the streets

DATE: 12th June 2025

LOCATION: Online

DESCRIPTION: Playtesting a game on civil disorder in an urban setting.

LED BY: Jim Wallman

FREE

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