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September 24, 2024 – GameDriver, Inc., a provider of automated testing solutions for gaming, immersive, and spatial computing experiences, and Room 8 Group, a provider of game development services for the gaming industry, have today announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing video game visuals and performance.
GameDriver’s test automation solution helps developers to find and fix issues in their work by automating the repetitive task of manually testing games, extended reality (XR) experiences, and other software solutions. The partnership combines the company’s automated testing solution with Room 8 Group’s game development and testing expertise.
According to the companies, through the integration of GameDriver’s solution into its service offerings, Room 8 Group will provide developers with a streamlined approach to create better-looking and better-performing games faster and more efficiently. GameDriver stated that as a result, the collaboration will enable developers to ensure their games run smoothly across multiple platforms while accelerating production timelines to meet the growing demands of the gaming industry.
“GameDriver is excited to partner with Room 8 Group to provide developers with a more comprehensive solution that enhances both the visual and technical quality of their games,” said Robert Gutierrez, co-founder and CEO of GameDriver. “This partnership will streamline the game development process, leading to faster and more reliable game releases.”
The companies noted that through the inclusion of GameDriver’s testing tools into its offerings, Room 8 Group strengthens its ability to seamlessly integrate with its partners’ development pipelines. With a focus on minimizing errors and enhancing production efficiency, the partnership with GameDriver will allow Room 8 Group to not only create visually impressive gaming experiences, but also ensure that those games are rigorously tested for performance and functionality.
“We are thrilled to add GameDriver’s automated testing to our service portfolio,” said Anna Kozlova, CEO of Room 8 Group. “This collaboration allows us to support our partners in delivering top-quality games that are both visually impressive and technically sound.”
GameDriver and Room 8 Group stated that their combined expertise will empower game developers to accelerate their production timelines while maintaining the highest standards of quality. Furthermore, the partnership will help to directly address some of the creative and technical challenges that developers are facing today by providing practical solutions to help them deliver games more efficiently.
GameDriver noted that it will be attending Unreal Fest in Seattle from September 30–October 3, 2024. With the company’s solution specifically designed to enhance game development workflows, Unreal Fest attendees are invited to book a meeting with the GameDriver team on site to discover the full benefit of automated game testing. For more information on GameDriver and its automated testing solution for gaming and XR experiences, please visit the company’s website.
Image credit: GameDriver / Room 8 Group
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