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Made By Hand Opens Closed Playtest Sign-Ups For Its Woodworking Workshop Sim
Alice Games has opened sign-ups for the closed playtest of Made by Hand, a PC (Steam) woodworking workshop simulator. Players run a workshop that makes wooden products from cutting boards to furniture, handling production, sales, and management.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
Why it matters
A workshop sim that already had testers reporting an hour spent on sanding alone is now formally gathering bug and optimization feedback, which puts the release window talk on a concrete footing rather than a wishlist one.
Key Facts
- Alice Games has opened sign-ups for the closed playtest of Made by Hand.
- Made by Hand is in development for PC via Steam with a release planned for the near future.
- Players manage a woodworking workshop, making and selling products from cutting boards to furniture.
- Sign-up is available through the Steam store page access request or the official Discord server.
- The closed playtest is aimed at collecting feedback on bugs and optimization.
The playtest is the first held for the game since its public launch, and Alice Games is collecting feedback on bugs and optimization. Sign-up is through an access request on the Steam store page, or through the official Discord for deeper feedback testing.
The playtest application runs two ways: an access request from the Steam store page, and a form on the official Discord server for players who want to give more detailed feedback. Alice Games frames the round as a chance to work out bugs and optimization.
Made by Hand has players measure to the millimeter, sand fine details, and apply varnish, then sell the results as the workshop's owner. Those steps are where the time goes. Testers have described losing an hour to sanding, and the simulator is in development for PC (Steam) with a release planned for the near future.
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