Beta-Testing
From Club Penguin
The Club Penguin Beta-Testing happened in August ~ October 2005, and is a period of game that the objective is found bugs. The Beta-Testing, also known as "Big Update" of Penguin Chat 3 players. After much expectative, in August 22 the Beta-Testing was started with success (But with a lot of bugs).
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[edit] Who is the real "penguin43"?
In the first day of Beta-Testing, everyone starts to meet the new rooms and found bugs. Only registred penguins can participate of Beta-Testing, and the selected penguins receive a e-mail with the site access, cointaining the log and the password. The log and password are same for everyone, and is, exactly "penguin43" and the password "clubpenguin". After the Beta starts, much penguins starts a discussion in Town, for know who is the original "penguin43". After much fights, the mods says for everyone that "penguin43" is the log of site, and everyone went find bugs.
[edit] The new rooms
One of features of "Big Update" is the new rooms and games. Now, the Gift Shop are able to enter and hang up, the Dock, Hockey Rink and Ski Village has created. The new Minigames are: Bean Counters, Ballistic Biscuit, Sled Racing, Astro-Barrier and Mancala.
[edit] The BugHunters
Much people, searching for fun and bugs, make groups or friends, with 4 or 5 penguins, and walking around the city searching and reporting bugs. These groups, called "BugHunters" helped and much the game.
[edit] rsnail needs sleep!
Some days, rsnail log in game, and after the players start talk to him, he says: "I need sleep". In middle of Beta-Testing, rsnail passed all the day correcting bugs and reading reports, and this made him tired. And time passing, bugs correcting, and the game gets a format, without bugs.
[edit] Sledding
One of new things of Beta-Testing is the Sled Racing, one of favorite games of players. But the Sled has passed by a few changes in this 2 months. Started with variable number of players, later gets a limit of 2 players, and after much work of mods returns to normal, with 4 players.
[edit] The Hockey Wars
After much bugs corrected, the players went to Hockey Rink and plays a good hockey game. The rules most used is the famous "Beta no. 2", and the 2 principal teams is the Blue and Red team.
[edit] The finish of Beta-Testing
In the first week of October, a lot of bugs has been corrected and and the game gets near of perfection. One bug that not correced is the Moonwalk Bug, corrected in Test Servers. The finish of Beta-Testing be a period that much people make friends and be happy.
[edit] Beta-Testing Party
In October 22, for comemorate the success of Beta-Testing, a party has happened on Town. And surge the first new item, and the most wished: The Party Hat. The server gets 188 online players at same time (In first months of game, this number was much big). 2 days later, the Beta-Testing finished, and a new time started.