Video Game Testing | Become a Game Tester

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Would you like to become a game tester?

Because of the massive growth in the gaming industry, you can now make some serious money testing video games before they are released. The demand for game testers is growing, and game developers are looking for more and more young people to test their video games.

Just imagine getting a demo of your favorite game, to play on your Xbox, PlayStation, or computer.

These companies rely on beta game testers for feedback on glitches, software defects, bugs and game problems. So now is a great time to become a game tester and get paid for playing video games.

If you have tried to find game testing jobs on your own, you know that it can be difficult. You could spend endless hours contacting video game testing departments by email, phone or even by post, for testing jobs. And at the end of the day you find yourself with nothing.

What if I told you, there was a place to find the jobs that are the most sought-after positions by many video game enthusiasts. A place that has compiled the latest video game testing jobs. 

Well, you've just found the Holy Grail when it comes to Video Game Testing. Within a short time you could find yourself working part-time or full time, playing games, and getting paid for it. 

So, do you have what it takes to test video games from home? Do you want to play video games all day long and get paid for it?

Become a Game Tester now!

Some Video Game Testing Questions 

Q: Why would gaming companies want me to play video games?

A: Video game testing is an important step in the process of game development. All video games have glitches with music, graphics and game play. And these game developers need people like you and me to help with beta game testing.

Q: If hired, how much do I get paid to play video games?

A: Depending on the company and your experience, normal hourly rates run between $10-$30 an hour. And with more experienced game testers, $80 an hour isn't unheard of. But remember individual results may vary - we can not guarantee any income amount.

Q: What kinds of games need testing?

A: A game tester will test all games before release on systems like: Xbox 360, Playstation 3 (PS3), Nintendo Wii and DS or computer. All genres including Sports, MMPORGS, Action, Adventure, plus more... You will also have to take into account what system or systems you have.

Q: How do I find these game testing jobs?

A: Now you could spend endless hours looking for video game jobs. Trying to find the right person to email about a testing job or you can find someone that has been there and done all the work for you! The choice us up to you, do you want to become a game tester or not?

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    miyamoto_mushashi miyamoto_mushashi Nov 19, 2008 @ 3:31 am
    WOW great information here !I am a game tester myself. I have done some reviewed about the job. See it here
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    Classicvideogamesplus Classicvideogamesplus May 28, 2008 @ 7:06 pm
    Very good info. I'd love to play video games as a job and test out the latest ones, but my wife would divorce me:) Keep up the good work and thanks for visiting my lens. 5 stars.
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    atina23 atina23 May 22, 2008 @ 2:08 pm
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    Eric1337 Eric1337 Apr 7, 2008 @ 6:14 pm
    Nice always wondered if this existed, the play game for money while at home lol. Check out my lenses when you get time.
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