Boss: Every channel

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What does cross-progression mean?

  1. A player's progress follows them to every device
  2. Players on different devices play together
  3. A purchase works on every device
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A player's progress follows them to every device

Cross-play is playing together and cross-purchase is owning everywhere. Cross-progression is the progress.

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Smallest text at 1280x800:  10 pxController reaches every  menu: no

What blocks Steam Deck Verified?

  1. The controller can't reach every menu
  2. The 10 px text
  3. Nothing
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The controller can't reach every menu

The default controller configuration must reach all content. 10 px is above the 9 px minimum.

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How long does Valve ask studios to plan for a Steam build review?

  1. At least 7 business days
  2. One hour
  3. 30 days
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At least 7 business days

Reviews typically take 3-5 business days; Valve asks for at least 7.

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ESRB's Interactive Elements change a game's age rating.

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False

They "do not influence the rating assignment of a product."

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Apple's editors suggest nominating a launch how far ahead, for the widest featuring consideration?

  1. Up to three months
  2. One day
  3. One year
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Up to three months

Two weeks is the minimum; up to three months ahead gives the widest consideration.

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Steam
Game total so far:  US$15 millionSale price: US$20

How much of the sale reaches the studio?

  1. US$15.00
  2. US$14.00
  3. US$16.00
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US$15.00

Beyond US$10 million, Steam keeps 25%: US$5 of US$20.

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In Apple Arcade, what does a game leave out?

  1. Ads and in-app purchases
  2. Sound
  3. Saves
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Ads and in-app purchases

Arcade games are "all without ads or In-App Purchases."

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What must an iPhone game with loot boxes show before purchase?

  1. The odds of each type of item
  2. The studio's address
  3. A trailer
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The odds of each type of item

Apple's guideline 3.1.1: disclose the odds "prior to purchase."