About Games User Research
Games User Research is a consulting company founded by Steve Bromley, specializing in playtest services, UX research, and training for game developers. They are trusted by hundreds of developers and work with major studios including EA, Ubisoft, and PlayStation.
Founder
Steve Bromley - Former PlayStation UX researcher
Services
Playtest Services
- One-off playtests
- Professional-quality UX studies
- Scientific research methods
- Player behavior analysis
Consulting
- Games user research strategy
- UX consulting for game teams
- Research methodology guidance
Training & Education
- Courses on games user research fundamentals
- Industry workshops
- Team training
Resources
- Books on UX research
- Playtest kits
- Industry guides
Approach
Scientific methods applied to professional quality playtests, focusing on player behavior rather than subjective feedback.
Major Clients
- EA
- Ubisoft
- PlayStation
- Bandai Namco
- King Games
- Gameloft
- Paradox Interactive
- Supermassive Games
- Indie developers
Community
- 3,000+ games industry newsletter subscribers
- Trusted by hundreds of game developers
Why Choose Games User Research
- EA, Ubisoft, PlayStation client roster
- Scientific methods for accurate insights
- Training available for internal teams
- Indie-friendly alongside AAA
- Books & resources for self-service
