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Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

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This survey will be about the current experience that Game Developer have when creating a video game on the Nintendo Switch platform. Gamers and other Game Developers (PC, Mobile, Console, etc.) are also welcomed to participate. The results of this survey will be used to improve a prototype that showcases the hardware capabilities of the Nintendo Switch's Joy-Cons and helps Game Developers to create their next big hit.


The survey will take about 5 minutes and it will not collect any personal and/or sensitive data, therefore, it is completely anonymous. By clicking the button below you agree that you are aware that your answers will be used for research and prototyping purposes only.

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Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

What title best describes you?

Select the closest answer:

When did you became an owner of a Switch?

Select one answer:

How long have you been in the Game Development industry?

If you are not a game developer you can skip this question.
Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

On a scale of 1-10, how satisfied are you with your overall Nintendo Switch experience?

If you do not own a Switch you can skip this question.
Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

What is your favorite Nintendo Switch game?

Write a single or up to three titles. If your favorite game is on another platform, please specify as the following examples: 1. Game Name (Platform) 2. Grand Theft Auto: Online (PC)

Can you explain why?

Think about your favorite moment in the game/s. What made it so special for you? If you are unable to answer, you can skip this question.
Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

This part will be about the general awareness of the Nintendo Switch hardware. Whether you are a Developer or Gamer, the questions are about your general usage of that type of hardware.


The following scale applies for the next few questions:

5- Always.

4- Often.

3- Occasionally.

2- Rarely.

1- Never Used.

How often have you used a Gyroscope?

How often have you used an Accelerometer?

How often have you used an IR Motion Camera?

How often have you used HD Rumble Force Feedback?

Have you used any other hardware feature?

Please specify (e.g. PS5's Haptic Feedback). If not, you can skip this question.
Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

These questions will be about general issues encountered when developing a Switch game. Skip this page if you are not a game developer.

Which Game Engine do you use when developing a Switch game?

Select one or more answers:

How difficult it is to implement hardware features in your game? (e.g. Gyroscope, Force Feedback, Motion Sensors, etc.)

Select one answer:

Do you believe that there are enough tools that help with implementing those features in the Engine that you use? (e.g. through Assets, Libraries, Demos, SDKs, etc.)

Select one answer:

What is the most common issue that you encounter when you develop a (Switch) video game?

You can skip this question if you are unable to answer.
Game Development experience- Nintendo Switch

Thank you for making it this far! It is now time for the final question:

What is your favorite game genre?

Select one or multiple answers