S2E24 - Video Games QA Tester: The Ticket into the Gaming Industry

How Real Life Works

Can you get paid by playing video games every day? We are not talking about becoming a streamer, but a full-time job that gets you paid. The best thing is, you might not even need a college degree for it! Sounds good? Tune in and find out all about being a video game quality assurance (QA) tester!

In this episode, we talk all about QA testing with Alex Stokes, the Publishing QA Manager at Epic Games. Alex shares all his insights about this role and the gaming industry. He talks about whether QA is really an entry point to the industry. What are the different types of testing when it comes to video game QA? What does a day in the life of a video game tester look like? He also covers the career path of a QA tester and offers tips on how to get started on this job.

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Podcast Credits

Podcast Host: Anny Chia, Andrej Zito

Guest: Alex Stokes

Audio Engineering: Kathy Ngo, Anny Chia

Copywriting: Anny chia