1. TeamMaKeWa (Matti, Keino & Wasihun) Usability testing plan for the game ”Year of Eden – The Puzzle Game” created by Bellegames Ltd. School of Business and Information Management Oulu University of Applied Sciences

2. Team members • Matti Honkala k7homa00@students.oamk.fi • Eliud Keino k7keel00@students.oamk.fi • WasihunEshetu k0bewa00@students.oamk.fi

3. Test description from the test plan • We are testing generally the first impressions the game gives to people who hasn’t been playing the game before. • And also how playable the game is at first time, and how helpful the instructions are for beginners. • From the test plan: The age should be between 18-30 years and also we should point out the player’s technical background, if it makes any difference or not

4. Test group • The age distribution average was 22,6 years • 10 of test persons were male and 4 females

5. Scores • Try 1 • With 14 test persons the average points were around 3339 points • Try 2 • ~4637 points • Try 3 • ~3957 points • Conclusion might be that test persons were not that eager of playing the game more than twice

6. Test persons technical background • 35 % of our test persons have been playing flash games more than 9 years • 15 % of our test persons have been playing flash games 6-9 years • 50 per cent have been playing flash games less than 3 years

7. Facebook-gaming history of test persons • 28 per cent plays facebook-games once in a month –basis • 35 per cent once in a week • 14 per cent once in a day • 21 per cent have not ever played facebook-games at all

8. Evaluation • Were the instructionshelpful: • 9 out of 14 thought the instructionswerehelpful and 5 didn’tfindthemhelpfulordidn’tusethem at all • Althoughitbecameobviousthat the instructionsshouldbeseenalsowhen the game is beingpaused • Question : howdidyoulike the graphics of the game? (1-5) • ~3,4 points

9. Evaluation • How helpful were the instructions? (1-5) • ~3 points • How did you like the moving menu of the game? • ~3,6 point

10. Evaluation • 10 out of 14 would change something with the game e.g. instructions, colors (how the colors can be distinguished) • 4 out of 14 would not change anything with the game • Everyone wanted to have some extra bonus points or different levels with the game, and also the possibility to combine diagonal lines also

11. Observation • Frustration • 1,5 points (0-5) • Willingness and enjoyability • 3,1 points (0-5) • How easy it was to learn how to play the game • 3,6 points (0-5) • 4 out of 14 players experienced the game as easy, 3 great, 4 as basic for this kind of game and 1 as irritating and 2 as challenging

12. Amesegnalew!Kiitos!Thank You!Shukrani!