Milestones
Free vertical slice plan template
A vertical slice proves the game in one polished chunk. Eight must-haves in two tracks converge on the milestone, so everyone can see what the slice still needs and what is on the critical path.
Free · no account needed · works offline in the desktop app
What's inside
- Core loop, hero character, one fully dressed level, combat feel
- Audio pass, HUD and menus, the 60 fps target, playtest and survey
- Every task feeds a dated vertical-slice milestone
- Estimates show how many days of work are left
How to use it
- Open it. It lands on a new board of its own, in the web app or the desktop app (Templates, top right).
- Make it yours. Rename cards, set estimates and dates, and connect work that waits on other work.
- Plan it together. Share the board with your team to edit it live, or keep it on your computer.
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