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  • How To Get A Xbox 360 Game Testing Jobs
    By: Alex Power | - Getting a Xbox 360 game testing jobs is easy if you know where to look. You can really become a video game tester and get paid to test play games on Xbox 360 at home at your own pace and earn up to $150+ per hour. Gamer Testing Ground has all the information you need to know in order to get the Xbox 360 game testing jobs.

    Gamer Testing Ground is a membership based program that show how you can become a Xbox 360 game tester and get paid to earn as much as $150+ per hour. Since Micros ...

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  • How To Become A Microsoft Xbox 360 Game Tester
    By: Alex Power | - Are you looking for a Microsoft Xbox 360 game testing job? I will show how you can become a Microsoft Xbox 360 game tester within this article.

    To become a Microsoft Xbox 360 game tester is easy as a piece of cake but you will never find the information available anywhere. The first step is to find the open vacancy but normally gaming company does not listed the vacancy on any website or other media. You need to know someone from the inside or get the information from their current ...

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  • How To Become A Video Game Tester For Xbox 360 ?
    By: Alex Power | - Are you looking for more information on how to become a video game tester for Xbox 360 ? You have come to the right place because I will show how you can actually become a video game tester for Xbox 360. The video game testing job does not require any background experience, as long as you enjoy playing video game you can apply for the job with Microsoft. The job is usually open to people in United States, United Kingdom and Canada.

    Not many people understand how to go for the first ...

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  • Do Video Game Tester Jobs Really Pay That Well?
    By: Barry Kareful | - Do video game tester jobs really pay that well is a burning question on many job searcher's minds. If you have spent any length of time looking for jobs, full or part-time on the Internet, most likely you have seen or read about video game testers earning hundreds of dollars per day, at home, simply game testing. Can this really be true or is it just a bunch of half-truths and advertising hype?

    If you are in the process of searching for a new job, or looking for a way of earning add ...

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  • Video Games Tester- Do You Have What It Takes?
    By: Barry Kareful | - There are some fundamental characteristics that are exhibited my most successful video game testers that help them do well in this job market. If you are looking for video game tester jobs it certainly helps to enjoy playing video games, and in most cases the time spent in gaming activities has improved your eye-hand coordination to the point that you have good gaming skills and an understanding of video game play beyond the average person.

    Unfortunately most "wanna-be" video game t ...

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  • World Of A Video Games Tester- Is This For You?
    By: Barry Kareful | - The world of a video games tester is different than most people think. Most video game testers do not sit at home on their couch and get paid to play video games. This is a real job, and like most other jobs you are required to report to the job location, work your scheduled shift, and produce results. There are however some unique duties and obligations that make a video game testing jobs different than most people imagine them to be.

    It is important to clarify that video game test ...

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  • Video Game Testing Jobs - What Hiring Managers Are Looking For
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Hiring managers for video game testing jobs typically have a specific set of skills, attributes and experience in mind when interviewing potential employees. Depending on the job level, whether entry-level or advanced, this list can vary quite widely. However, there are a general set of attributes that are universal for all video game testing jobs, and knowing what hiring managers are looking for will enable you to demonstrate why you are the right candidate for the job.

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  • The Fundamentals Of Becoming A Video Game Tester
    By: Jonathon Halston | - So you have decided to become a video game tester - congratulations! The career path is a great one, and there will always be high demand for skilled video game testers. Becoming a game tester is a great way to get started in the video game industry. Doing so will enable you to use your creative skills and technical knowledge in such a fashion that will permit you to build things that others will experience and enjoy. Keep in mind, however, that there are some things you should know about beco ...
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  • What Video Game Testers Actually Do For A Living
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Video game testers are often perceived as not having to endure the normal work requirements found in most jobs - that they are not required to work on a regular basis in an office or company workspace; that they get to make a great deal of money while playing games and telling people that they are having fun while doing so. The truth isn't quite so idealistic or glamorous. However, for those that are willing to work hard and put in the effort to develop their career, becoming a video game teste ...
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  • How Beta Video Game Testing Can Fast Track Your Game Testing Career
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Many conceive of beta video game testing as simply signing up for free opportunities to play games still under development in the comfort of their own home, writing down any bugs they come across and getting to play the content weeks or even months before the rest of the world. And indeed, much of beta testing consists of just that.

    More often than not, however, beta testing is performed by people working directly for game design companies, and involves testing the game immedia ...

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  • What It Takes To Land Video Game Tester Jobs
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Video game tester jobs are often seen by many as an entry-level route into the video game industry, and indeed, they are. Game testing positions - typically less technical than developer and programming positions - are created in order to assist the programmers in ensuring there are no bugs and that every module within the game integrates correctly with the other modules, resulting in a game that precisely as specified in design documentation. However, many people get the mistaken idea that get ...
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  • How To Start Video Game Testing For A Living
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Video game testing is a career path not usually advertised by your average vocational councilor. The truth be told, if you informed him of the fact, he probably wouldn't advertise it, afraid of getting in trouble for informing people they could make a living at something they enjoy, but that is normally considered recreation, rather than work.

    Regardless, at some point, it occurs to many dedicated gaming enthusiasts that it would be great to actually be able to make a living doi ...

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  • How To Get The Best Jobs Video Game Testing
    By: James Albrook | - Making it as a video game tester certainly takes a lot of work. You really need to have the grit and determination to make it through hours of tedious levels and NPC conversations before you manage to get to anything even remotely fun, most of the time. Most testers don't really manage to put in enough time to change their temporary position status, and thus, their fates, and are resigned to testing mediocre games for the rest of their careers. But some testers, a small few, manage to grasp onto ...
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  • Video Game Jobs - Companies Hiring Workers Now For Video Game Jobs
    By: Jonathon Halston | - One of the key steps step towards getting hired for video game jobs involves determining who it is you would like to work for. A big factor in determining this choice will be your own preference of gaming platform, as well as gaming experience. Are you more into online role-playing games, or are you a big Xbox fan? Strategy games, or sports games? Narrowing down what you are most familiar with and enjoy playing will help immensely in determining who you would enjoy working for.

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  • Video Game Testing - Learn How To Test Games Before Your First Interview
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Acquiring video game testing experience before you submit your resume and begin interviewing for your first your first paying video game tester job will greatly improve your odds of getting hired, and open many more doors for you. You will find many more job opportunities if you are able to put some authentic video game testing experience on your resume, even if it wasn't paid experience. So then - how does one get experience testing games before getting hired as a video game tester? There are s ...
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  • Game Testing Careers - How To Plan A Great Career Testing Video Games
    By: Jonathon Halston | - There are a number of ways that someone can start down the path of a game testing career. In fact, many people are already starting down that path, trying to learn what they can do to become a video game tester and then move on to even better careers in the industry. Here are four of the bigger career paths available to anyone who wants to start a game testing career in the video game industry. Many have started off as video game testers and gone on to achieve great success in one of the followi ...
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  • Game Testing Job Resumes - How To Write A Killer Video Game Testing Job Resume
    By: Jonathon Halston | - Creating a winning game testing job resume is an often overlooked step in the process of getting hired for one's first game testing job. To stand out from the crowd of would-be game testers, it is critical to build a resume and cover letter that truly showcase not only your passion for video games, but also highlight exactly why your prospective employer should hire you for a game testing job, what you can bring to the table, your dream of making a career out of being a video game tester, and th ...
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  • Game Tester Jobs, Fact Or Fiction
    By: Phillip Poulak | - Video game tester jobs are very real. There are companies that will pay people to play their video games, that's right, video game tester jobs. We're not talking about some lame ass games online. We're talking about the latest and greatest games that are yet to hit the shelves. These games need to be tested before they are sold to millions of people.

    Companies worldwide are desperately searching for people interested in video game tester jobs to test their games and play them onli ...

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  • How To Become An Xbox Game Tester In 3 Steps
    By: Sean T Saunders | - If you're looking to become an xbox game tester and test the newest & coolest xbox 360 games for cash, then you had better get out of dream world. No one is going to knock on your door and say "Hi, Do you play video games? Do you want to test video games for us and make lots of money?" Sorry, it just isn't going to happen that way. No, instead you have to take action and work to become a xbox game tester all on your own. How can you do that? Simple, by following the 3 simple steps below.
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  • Become A Paid Beta Game Tester- What Will I Make And What Will I Do?
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Professional video game testing is without a doubt way better than most other jobs out there. But then again, playing video games for cash, like any other type of employment, does have a few downsides. Admittedly, the downsides of being a game tester are not too terrible to put up with, but they do actually exist and every video game tester out there must accept and deal with them.

    The Job Description of A Professional Tester

    Contrary to what you may think, game tes ...

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  • The Untold Facts About Game Testers
    By: Brad Burnie | - Game tester is the dream job of many gamers. But, this is not an easy job, as it may seem to be. To become a game tester one need have determination and patience along with the knowledge of highly technical skills.

    To become a video game tester, the first thing you need to do is to get over with the myths and fantasies. Many gamers are under the impression that a game testers job is to just play the games and which is like a fairy tale job for them. But this is not the case.
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  • Becoming A Game Tester
    By: Josh McKenzie | - We have seen a record number of requests at Skeptic-Reviews from people wanting to know if this was for real and could any of these products really help someone to start making money while playing video games?

    After doing our own independant research, joining some sites and reviewing the information, the truth is, there is a huge explosion in the need for game tester jobs. As video game sales skyrocket year after year, game developers need more and more game testers to go through ...

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  • Get Paid To Beta Test And Play Games - Would You Be Interested?
    By: Dualcow | - Instead of playing those games for fun, why not play them for a paycheck? Video game testers are a critical position in the game development industry. Video game creators and computer programmers spend years creating and designing games, and testers are the ones who make sure the game is ready for release.

    The Gaming industry is a business. It is now over a $50 billion dollar business. The game companies wants to sell a product that it's consumers will like and recommend to others ...

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  • My Video Game Tester Resume Secret
    By: Sean T Saunders | - "Improving my resume? Do you mean lie?" No, you won't have to lie to improve your video game tester resume. You don't have to embellish, exaggerate, fib, and/or stretch the truth. All you have to do is tell the truth. Worried that telling the truth will result in "Sorry, you don't have enough experience"? Well, don't be. There is a simple way for you to legitimately gain more experience and display that fact on your resume; and contrary to what you might think, it's not by "playing more games". ...
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  • Can I Test Video Games From Home?
    By: Sean T Saunders | - We all know that anyone can become a video game tester. The question is: can you be one from the comfort of your own home?

    Many people would have you believe that you can't get video game tester jobs at home. Some would say that the only way to be a tester is to apply for a job with a game developer and hope that you get assigned to a "testing" position. Others will say that you have to go specifically to testing centers in order to get a testing job. Which group is right? Well, t ...

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  • Paid Video Game Testing- What Must I Do?
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Many people hear that they can get paid playing video games, but they aren't sure exactly what a paid game tester actually does. That's what this article is for -- to give you an idea of what it's like being a professional video game tester.

    Your primary role as a game tester is to analyze the beta version of a video game, and then document bugs, glitches, and other problems with the quality of the game. Typically, testers work long hours and need to have a lot of focus.
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  • Paid Beta Testing- Are There Downsides?
    By: Sean T Saunders | - I'm not going to lie to you -- being a professional video game tester is a sweet deal. You get money playing video games in the comfort of your own home. But it's not all a bed of roses. In fact, video game testing is not for everybody. In this article, I'll discuss some of the downsides that are involved with being a paid game tester.

    I want you to imagine playing a video game that has no ending. You just play it and play it, and then you reach a certain level and the game stops. ...

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  • The Most Important Video Game Tester Questions Answered
    By: Sean T Saunders | - There is a lot of confusion about how to get paid to play video games and become a professional video game tester. In this article, I will answer the most frequently asked questions regarding game tester careers.

    Why would people pay me to test video games?

    Because it saves them money. If they release a game to the general public and there are lots of bugs in it, they lose profit three ways. First, they lose money on returns and reissues. Second, they lose money bec ...

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  • The Video Game Tester Lifestyle
    By: Sean T Saunders | - A lot of people will tell you that being a professional video game tester is the ultimate job. You can sit around and do nothing all day except for playing video games; and in addition to that, you'll make a lot of money. This is not exactly true. Let me give you a more accurate picture of the lifestyle of a professional video game tester.

    First, if you are a paid game tester and test games from your home, you can work whenever you want to -- just as long as you get the game thoro ...

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  • How To Get A Video Game Tester Job- 2 Quick Tips
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Landing a job as a video game tester is no walk in the park. As a matter of fact, it can be overwhelmingly difficult if you don't know where to start. Many gamers, instead of being proactive about becoming a professional video game tester, just sit around and do absolutely nothing to further their goals. They never actively search for video game tester jobs, so they never actually land one.

    If that sounds at all like you, read & follow the two tips below. They should help you get ...

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  • Video Game Tester Jobs- 3 Quick Tips For New Game Testers
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Some people believe that the life of a game tester is all fun and games. Although the games part is mostly true, it is rarely ever "all fun". Being a professional video game tester takes patience, experience, and a good deal of hard work. It would be nice if we game testers got paid to play games all day long, but that simply isn't the case. We get paid to test games, not play them.

    Here are 3 Simple Tips To Help You Land More Video Game Tester Jobs

    1. Don't look th ...

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  • 5 Steps To Video Game Testing Success
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Step One: Be Proactive!
    You won't land any video game tester jobs if you just sit around and wait for a "Game Testers Wanted" ad to appear in the paper. It won't happen. So instead of sitting back and waiting for a miracle to occur, just get out there and find the perfect video game testing job for you.

    Head straight to the game companies and developers and apply for testing jobs. Since they aren't looking for you, the only logical step is to actively search for them. Once ...

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  • How To Become A Video Game Tester- 4 Quick Tips
    By: Sean T Saunders | - Being a professional video game tester is a dream job. Most gamers would love the chance to be able to play great video games and get paid for it. Unfortunately though, most gamers think that paid video game testing is too far out of reach and will remain a dream forever. Well luckily, it\'s not a dream and anybody can be a paid video game tester with the right amount of experience and guidance.

    The following tips should help you get started with a career in professional vi ...

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  • Where Are All The Video Game Testing Jobs?
    By: Sean Tan | - Chances are, you must have heard about video game testing jobs, about how exciting they are and all that, but the thing is where are all the video game testing career? You would be dreaming of being in this acknowledgment, where you can gain money doing nothing more than playing games. You must have read glorified odes of the profession on the Internet. But when you want them, you become totally disillusioned. For, you cannot see any of the video game testing jobs when you want them.


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  • Nobody Compares To Being A Video Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - If you are even a little bit computer savvy, there's all probability that you must have played games on it too. Everybody likes to play different kinds of games; but one thing is certain. You must have played some game or the other. And you must be having your favorites. Well, every gamer has them. But now there is a chance that gamers can convert their passion into a profession. Becoming a video game tester is very much in vogue nowadays, and is a very hot topic of discussion on game blogs from ...
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  • A Step By Step Guide On Becoming A Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - The game tester profession is attracting several people across us today, and for no mean reason. Who wouldn't like fat checks in their mail just for playing games and reviewing them? No wonder then, that the youth brigade is seriously considering becoming game testers more than anything else. This article is a guide for anyone wishing to become a game tester.

    (i)The most important part of being a game tester is getting into the job. These folk do not normally advertise their jobs ...

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  • Learn To Make Money Through Game Testing
    By: Sean Tan | - Gaming is a multi trillion dollar industry in the wide world today. Hundreds of people doing on developing a single game, and millions of people purchase it all over the world. The industry is at such high stakes that the income generated by a single bestselling title could be more than the gross public product of a third world country. In such a circumstance, there are many ways that gaming can be used to your own advantage. Even if you know zilch about developing games, you can gain a very imp ...
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  • The Downside Of Being A Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - Opposite to what everybody thinks, existence a game tester is not quite an easy thing to do. The concept of earning good funds by doing nothing more than playing some games is exciting to hear of at the outset, but it could become a very taxing thing to do as time goes on.

    A game tester's job profile is to play a game either whole or a part of it, as the case may be and then to review the game as it is. The points to be considered for the review must be about the playability o ...

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  • Merits And Demerits Of Becoming A Video Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - It has become a sort of a trend to think about becoming a video game tester today, particularly between the younger people who are already too much into gaming. The very idea of earning funds through doing nothing but playing games attracts them no end. But, does becoming a video game tester certainly mean doing nothing various than playing games? Sadly, it is not so. A game tester's job is a highly liable one just as some another, and it becomes over responsible for trillions of dollars are rid ...
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  • A Game Tester And His Day
    By: Sean Tan | - I am a game tester. To most of you, that would mean I am virtually unemployed. Indeed, in a way I am. I am my own boss. I don't work for anyone in particular. I relish my so called work. I am playing games all the time on my personal computer and my other consoles, and I am earning my living out of it. And good living that too. How many office going people have you met who own an Xbox, both the PlayStations and also a GameCube? And that's only in addition to my projection TV and all those variou ...
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  • The Downside Of Becoming Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - Getting to be a Video Game Tester seems to be the better profession in the world currently after all, which other profession allows you to gain for what the whole world enjoys doing? If you are a Video Game Tester, apparently all you have to do is to play games for many hours a day, and get paid for reporting bugs and other flaws in the game. Does anything get rosier than that?

    I am talking about sites that offer people to test games from the luxuries of their homes. This site of ...

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  • Make An Occupation Playing Games, Be A Video Game Tester
    By: Sean Tan | - If you think like me, then playing games is just about the most amusing thing that can be done with the computer. Well, I know that I spend almost all my non working time trying out some or the other games on my PlayStation or on my Xbox. Now think, how it would be if you could actually gain some money out of playing games? Sounds incredible, does it? Let me tell you, being a Video Game Tester is all about that!

    For those of you who are uninitiated to this field, let me explain wh ...

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