ABSTRACT

Want to work as a games tester in the video games industry? Then this is the book for you. This book provides all the essential information and guidance you need to understand the industry and get your foot in the door.

This book covers everything, from the education you’ll need, how to look for and apply for job opportunities, and the studio interview process itself. It also includes advice for what to do once you’re in the role, with chapters covering how to write a bug report and creating test plans, as well as interviews with top tips from experts in the industry.

This book will be of great interest for all beginner and aspiring games QA testers looking to build their career.

chapter 1|17 pages

What Is QA

chapter 3|12 pages

Education and Mentoring

chapter 4|10 pages

Community, Networking, and Events

chapter 5|8 pages

Job Searching

chapter 6|6 pages

CVs (Resume) and Cover Letters

chapter 7|10 pages

Interviewing for a QA Job

chapter 8|12 pages

Working in QA

Everyday Tips and Skills

chapter 9|8 pages

Bug Report Breakdown

chapter 10|13 pages

Types of Testing

chapter 12|4 pages

Where to Go Next