Bugs found in Dragons: Rise of Berk for iOS
Dragons: Rise of Berk invites players into the world of DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon,” letting them build their own Viking village and raise a vast collection of dragons. With over 400 dragon species to discover and missions featuring favorite characters, the game offers deep engagement within its fantasy realm.
The game combines creative exploration with competitive and cooperative play, challenging users to balance their dragon collections and strategies. Its vivid visuals and familiar story world have made it a popular choice for fans and gamers alike.
QAwerk’s team conducted a thorough Bug Crawl targeting core flows and UI behavior. Our testing surfaced critical and major issues that could confuse players or block access to essential features. Below are the detailed problem descriptions and recommended focus areas for improvements.
Settings screen doesn’t open after tapping Settings button on Personalized Player Experience screen
Severity:
Critical
Precondition:
No special preconditions are required.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Launch the app.
- Navigate to the Personalized Player Experience screen.
- Tap on the Settings button.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 18.4.1
Actual Result:
Nothing happens after tapping the Settings button. The Settings screen does not open.
Expected Result:
The Settings screen should open successfully to allow users to adjust preferences.
Tooltip blocks ability to tap buttons on main screen
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
No special preconditions are required.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Launch the app.
- Navigate to the Main screen.
- Observe the tooltip displayed.
- Attempt to tap any button on the screen.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 18.4.1
Actual Result:
Tooltip prevents interaction with other on-screen buttons, blocking navigation and access to settings.
Expected Result:
Users should be able to tap all buttons freely, regardless of the tooltip.
Placeholder text ("Lorem: %s Ipsum: %s") shown on first screen after loading game
Severity:
Major
Precondition:
No special preconditions are required.
Steps to Reproduce:
- Launch the game.
- Wait for the main screen to load.
- Observe the user information block under the “Guest” button.
Environment:
iPhone 12, iOS 18.4.1
Actual Result:
Placeholder text appears instead of proper localized or user-related information.
Expected Result:
Localized texts (e.g., Last Connection time, Guest Key) should display correctly.
These bugs—from inaccessible settings and obstructive tooltips to misplaced placeholders—weaken Dragons: Rise of Berk’s polished feel. Fixing them will smooth navigation, reduce player confusion, and strengthen overall enjoyment.
