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Play

By clicking on the Play button, you start the test player.
This appears in a modal window, like this:

Test player window.

Keyboard Shortcuts

The test player has two keyboard shortcuts:

  • to open it on the first sequence.
  • to open it on the selected sequence.

Furthermore, once open, you can close the player window with the Esc key.

Features​

As the name suggests, the test player allows you to test your story.
The functionality is similar to the classic player, with additional editing options useful for authors.

The search field at the top left allows for quick navigation between sequences.

Player Size​

With the buttons and you can simulate the rendering on a computer or mobile screen.

Development Panel​

By clicking the Dev button, a panel is added to the right side of the player:

Development panel of the test player.

From this panel, you can view the session logs of your game to monitor the execution of your actions or events.
You can also modify your variable values to quickly change the game state (to test a condition, for example).

Differences with the Classic Player​

Certain features of the classic player are absent in the test player.

  • The player menu is not displayed.
  • The test player does not save.

Also, achievements are displayed as soon as their condition becomes True. But they will not be added to your profile, this is just for testing.