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Play for the pay: The past and future of game testing in India

Do you love playing video games so much that you want to do nothing else all your life? What if we said you could actually earn money by playing games? The closest that gets to it is becoming a game tester. Carry on reading for the details.

 

Here is a report on the career of a game tester:

 

A game tester works closely with game developers to make sure a game is fit to be released to users.
Here is a seminar from a game developer on the scope of the gaming industry in India in the next few years:

 

You may be excited but make no mistake, no one is going to pay you to just sit around and play games.
Here is a tongue-in-cheek representation of how tough the job can be:

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