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¿Question #5462?
mats-k: What is the most important quality in a playtester?

formikaio: Empathy
other_nebogipfel: They should lift and separate. Oh, wait, that's the most important quality in a playtex.
BOBBYCAN: Agreeing with everything the designer says.
Woelf: Honesty
Felimid: A sense of humor.
Tenpence: willingness to give feedback the creators will not want to hear
Corran Horn: Dedication.
Spirit of 70: Attention to detail.
Hector Vortac: ability to communicate coherently; otherwise it doesn't matter how smart or open-minded you are.
Wabete: an open mind
tickmanfan: Lying
GilvanBlight: Honesty
potza4: Experience with a broad range of games.
cgund: ..
2amp: objectivity
engdy: Strength. No, wait. Constitution. Hmmm. Definitely not Charisma.
jcarvin: objectivity
paattymaton: brutal honesty
CharmlessMan77: that he enjoys a wide variety of games in general. Means I trust their judgement a little more.
kingmaker fan: honesty
PopeBrain: patience
DHEK: Ability to test all sorts of situations to root out bugs and broken situations.
RecklessJester: Having an open mind
Geosphere: Ability to be honest
xlorp: Disposable time
aleo09: that they actually play the game
Greedo: Above average dental hygene skills.
scriptorum: Attention to detail.
ZiggyZambo: foresight
duron600: Cool analytic skill
JonBen: an open mind, and an ability to like games yet remain constructively critical
jaycdu: creativity
puffinge: honesty about suckage
Musti: Trying odd possibilities
brainrob: Honesty
WatchmanX2000: patience
Bagherra: ability to actually give a response.
Chris Page: Being brutally (but politely) honest and forthright.
bigbadsteve: honesty
LemonyFresh: The desire to break a game
jasta6: open minded
Chemik: to have no predispositions
djlg: Being articulate.
cerulean: consent.
Sheylon: Sycophancy.
Odat: I'd say a tossup between being able to play the same game many times and being able to detect *real* balance issues with the game.
ssmooth: The ability to play
POvidiusNaso: Ability to communicate.
heli: There isn't just one.
chaddyboy_2000: Open-mindedness.
CortexBomb: I would imagine analytical skills
Lord_Prussian: good communication skills
skelebone: Objectivity.
sos1: Loophole finding
CDRodeffer: Willing to give honest feedback, especially about what they did NOT enjoy or what they think is WRONG with a game.
jttm: Imagination