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Beta elements get their name from the period at the end of a game's development known as ''Beta Testing,'' when the nearly complete build of the game is debugged and playtested by a small group of people. Despite this, most games are complete or nearly complete when beta testing takes place, so most beta elements are scrapped long before this period. | Beta elements get their name from the period at the end of a game's development known as ''Beta Testing,'' when the nearly complete build of the game is debugged and playtested by a small group of people. Despite this, most games are complete or nearly complete when beta testing takes place, so most beta elements are scrapped long before this period. | ||
Beta elements should not be confused with [[List of | Beta elements should not be confused with [[List of cancelled games and vaporware|vaporware]], entire games which never see release. | ||
The full list of beta elements can be found [[:Category:Beta elements|here]]. | The full list of beta elements can be found [[:Category:Beta elements|here]]. | ||
{{BetaElements}} | {{BetaElements}} | ||
[[Category:Beta elements|*]] | [[Category:Beta elements|*]] |