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blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues. Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems. Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues. Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems. Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues. Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems. Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues. Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems. Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the ...

blackapple

Console Game Tester

Redmond, WA · Hybrid

$14/hr

Perform ad-hoc testing procedures to find bugs and game play` issues. Working through test plans to check possible in-game combination problems. Generating bugs reports, clearly describing how the ...

blackapple

English game tester position

Redmond, WA

We have an urgent requirement for QA1 positions, Video Game Testers Needed! Multiple Roles ... Console gaming experience is a strong plus (xbox, Wii, Play Station, Nintendo etc) They should be ...

GameWorks

Arcade Game Techincian

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $27/hr

... testing equipment Key Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Two years experience as a Arcade Game ... Discounted Meals Free Game Play Wages: $21.30 to $27.00 based on experience All Interviews ...

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How much do flexible game play tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible game play tester in the United States is $18.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flexible game play tester?

Flexible Game Play Testers are professionals who play video games in order to identify bugs, glitches, and other issues before a game is released to the public. Their 'flexible' role often refers to the ability to work varying hours or on different projects as needed, adapting to the development team's schedule. They provide valuable feedback on gameplay, user experience, and overall quality, helping developers improve the final product. Flexible Game Play Testers may work remotely or onsite, depending on the employer's needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a flexible game play tester?

To thrive as a Flexible Game Play Tester, you need keen attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and a thorough understanding of game mechanics, often supported by experience in gaming or software testing. Familiarity with bug tracking systems, test case management tools, and various gaming platforms is essential. Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork set standout testers apart in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure effective identification and reporting of issues, contributing to higher game quality and user satisfaction.

How does collaboration typically work among flexible game play testers and other teams during a testing cycle?

Flexible Game Play Testers often work closely with developers, QA leads, and sometimes even designers to ensure that feedback on bugs and gameplay issues is effectively communicated and addressed. Testers are usually assigned specific features or sections of a game to focus on, but collaboration is key when overlapping issues or complex bugs arise. Regular meetings or syncs are common, where testers share findings and clarify requirements with other teams. Being proactive in communication and thorough in documentation helps foster a productive team environment and ensures high-quality releases.

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Video Game Play Tester Talent Pool (Remote and Onsite)

Charleston, SC • On-site

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Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Playtesters Wanted!

Side is currently on the lookout for Playtesters to join us in trying out one of our partners thrilling projects!

As a Play tester, you will have the opportunity to dive into exciting unreleased games, share your ideas to make them even better and get insight into the development process. Keep an eye on your inbox because, based on your interests and experiences, you may soon receive a “Player Experience Survey”. If you are selected, our recruitment team will contact you to guide you through the next steps. Everyone is welcome regardless of gaming experience or abilities!

Are you interested in participating in the fun? Send us your application, we look forward to hearing from you!

About Side

Side (formerly PTW) is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experience from our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with 20 studios in 14 countries across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. 

Our industry-leading services include game development, art production, audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. 

Help us bring stories to the world! Join a global team of passionate gamers and contribute to delivering unforgettable game experiences.   

Experience our side of life. For more information, visit www.side.inc

* Please note:

  • This is NOT a permanent job offer - It will be for a one-time session.
  • This opportunity is compensated. You will be rewarded for your participation in the Playtest session.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older (or meet local legal requirements).

Passion for video games and interactive entertainment.

A private space to play games across one or more platforms (PC, console, mobile, VR, etc.).

Ability to provide clear, detailed, and constructive feedback.

Strong attention to detail and observational skills.

Benefits

N/A