Audience
Gamers, Indie developers, Playtest coordinators, Steam users, Console gamers, Game testers
About Playtester
Playtester is a free platform that helps gamers discover and join alphas, betas, and playtests for upcoming games across Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, and more. Built by a solo designer/developer, it offers a clean, ad-free experience for players and an easy way for indie developers to get valuable feedback.
Since launching three months ago, Playtester has featured 600+ games, welcomed 40,000+ visitors, and introduced features like Direct Install for Steam demos and an Android app (iOS coming soon).
Whether you’re a gamer looking for early access games or a developer seeking testers, Playtester makes it simple to connect and play what’s next.
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Playtester
Founded: 2024
India
playtester.io
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