{"id":639,"date":"2026-05-15T18:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/et4g23-yr3\/?p=639"},"modified":"2026-05-15T18:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:10:11","slug":"sprint-1-playtest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/et4g23-yr3\/2026\/05\/15\/sprint-1-playtest\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprint 1 Playtest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With our first level now in a <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/et4g23-yr3\/2026\/05\/15\/greyboxing-levels\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/et4g23-yr3\/2026\/05\/15\/greyboxing-levels\/\">playable state<\/a>, we had some of our peers play our game and give us any feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" 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