Milestone: [Name]
Overview
- Target Date: [Date]
- Type: [Prototype | Vertical Slice | Alpha | Beta | Gold | Post-Launch]
- Duration: [N weeks]
- Number of Sprints: [N]
Milestone Goal
[2-3 sentences describing what this milestone achieves and why it matters.
What can we demonstrate or evaluate at the end of this milestone?]
Success Criteria
[Specific, measurable criteria. The milestone is complete ONLY when all of
these are met.]
Feature List
Must Ship (Milestone Fails Without These)
| Feature |
Design Doc |
Owner |
Sprint Target |
Status |
Should Ship (Planned but Cuttable)
| Feature |
Design Doc |
Owner |
Sprint Target |
Cut Impact |
Status |
Stretch Goals (Only if Ahead of Schedule)
| Feature |
Design Doc |
Owner |
Value Add |
Quality Gates
| Gate |
Threshold |
Measurement Method |
| Crash rate |
< [X] per hour |
Automated crash reporting |
| Frame rate |
> [X] FPS on min spec |
Performance profiling |
| Load time |
< [X] seconds |
Automated timing |
| Critical bugs |
0 open S1 |
Bug tracker |
| Major bugs |
< [X] open S2 |
Bug tracker |
| Test coverage |
> [X]% |
Test framework report |
Risk Register
| Risk |
Probability |
Impact |
Mitigation |
Owner |
Status |
Dependencies
Internal Dependencies
| Feature |
Depends On |
Owner of Dependency |
Status |
External Dependencies
| Dependency |
Provider |
Status |
Risk if Delayed |
Review Schedule
| Date |
Review Type |
Attendees |
| [Week 2] |
Early progress check |
Producer, Directors |
| [Midpoint] |
Mid-milestone review |
Full team |
| [Week N-1] |
Pre-milestone review |
Full team |
| [Target Date] |
Milestone review |
Full team |