| Landing video game tester jobs seems to get | | | | blog. |
| harder by the day. More and more people are | | | | This blog/website will be used as your stepping |
| becoming aware of the benefits that come with | | | | stone for accumulating experience. What you will |
| professional game testing, so it only stands to get | | | | do is update the blog/website every few days |
| worse & worse. With that being said, you're | | | | with new information. Any type of gaming |
| best bet is to level the playing field by learning | | | | information will do; cheats, hints, tips, previews, |
| how to get better video game tester jobs more | | | | reviews, interesting info on the industry, etc. And, |
| frequently. And, you can do that by reading the | | | | if you could get some glitch/bug information on |
| tips below. | | | | different video games, that would really be great. |
| How to Get More Video Game Tester Job | | | | Promoting the site/blog isn't important, simply |
| Openings: Method 1 | | | | having it is. You can use this website or blog to |
| First and foremost, get your head out of that | | | | show your level of video game expertise to any |
| paper. You're not going to find any high paying | | | | company you are applying to. Remember, |
| jobs in the newspaper, so stop indulging the | | | | experience counts; so the more information on |
| fantasy. While you have your head buried in the | | | | the site, the better off you'll be. However, the |
| classifieds section, other testers are taking testing | | | | website could actually hurt you if it isn't |
| jobs which could have easily ended up in your | | | | professionally built and/or has inaccurate |
| hands. Stop letting this happen and get active. | | | | information. Therefore, if you decide to create a |
| Head to the companies, head to the developers, | | | | website/blog to build credit toward your |
| head to the independent publishers. The only way | | | | expertise, you had better put some time into it. |
| you will find a well paying job is to actually | | | | How to Get More Video Game Tester Job |
| approach these companies & people and let | | | | Openings: Method 3 |
| them know who you are, what you do | | | | You can easily get more, high paying video game |
| (professionally test video games), and why you | | | | tester jobs with the two tips above, but by |
| would be an excellent addition to their "testing" | | | | following this tip, you may get even more. |
| them. You can either do this all through your | | | | From the moment you begin your career as a |
| resume (at home tester) or you can do it face to | | | | professional video game tester, you have to start |
| face with an interviewer. Either way works just | | | | networking with others. Anyone who plays |
| fine. However, the interview is much more | | | | games, tests games, programs games, develops |
| effective because it creates the impression of | | | | games, or is even around games, is someone you |
| professionalism, in most cases anyway. | | | | want in your network. The more people you |
| How to Get More Video Game Tester Job | | | | know in the video game industry, the more |
| Openings: Method 2 | | | | strings you can pull when "job search" time |
| If you want high paying video game tester jobs, | | | | comes around. It never hurts to have friends in |
| you have to have more experience, period. The | | | | the industry you are apart of; so be sure to |
| more experience you have, the higher your pay | | | | work on that "friends list" whenever possible. |
| will likely be. If you are just starting out, you can't | | | | The methods listed above can and will help you |
| expect top dollar game testing jobs; so don't be | | | | land video-game tester jobs more frequently. But |
| surprised if you are paid the bare minimum. | | | | then again, they can only help if you take action. |
| Luckily though, there is an easy way to appear | | | | Game testing jobs are not going to fall onto your |
| more experienced and more professional. To do | | | | lap, so don't sit around acting like it. Get ready, |
| so, you must first start up a gaming website or | | | | get serious, and get out there! |