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Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Senior Games Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Games Technician D&B's Senior Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get hands on while fixing things in one of the most unique, fun ...

Dave & Buster's

Senior Games Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Games Technician D&B's Senior Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get hands on while fixing things in one of the most unique, fun ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Gilbert, AZ

  • PTO

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories for our Guests! You are knowledgeable on all of our games and entertainment options and can make ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Tempe, AZ

  • PTO

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories for our Guests! You are knowledgeable on all of our games and entertainment options and can make ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

  • PTO

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories for our Guests! You are knowledgeable on all of our games and entertainment options and can make ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Avondale, AZ · On-site

  • PTO

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories for our Guests! You are knowledgeable on all of our games and entertainment options and can make ...

Main Event Entertainment

Games Attendant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

  • PTO

As a Games Attendant, you are technologically savvy, outgoing, and know how to create FUN memories for our Guests! You are knowledgeable on all of our games and entertainment options and can make ...

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How much do games jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for games in Arizona is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game developer?

To thrive as a Game Developer, you need strong programming skills (commonly in languages like C++, C#, or JavaScript), a solid understanding of game design principles, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems, and sometimes certifications in relevant technologies are typically required. Creativity, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that set outstanding game developers apart. These competencies are vital for creating engaging, technically sound games and collaborating efficiently in multidisciplinary teams.

What is the difference between Games vs Game Designers?

AspectGamesGame Designers
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in game development, computer science, or related fieldsSimilar degrees, often with additional focus on design and storytelling
Work EnvironmentGame studios, development teams, remote optionsDesign teams within game studios, often collaborating closely with developers and artists
Industry UsageUsed broadly to refer to the overall industry or specific game titlesSpecific role focused on creating game concepts, mechanics, and narratives

Games refer to the overall industry or individual game titles, while Game Designers are professionals responsible for creating game concepts, mechanics, and narratives. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but their focus differs: Games encompass the entire industry or product, whereas Game Designers focus on the creative design process within game development.

What are some typical challenges faced by game developers when working on a new title, and how can they be addressed?

Game developers often encounter challenges such as balancing creative vision with technical limitations, meeting tight deadlines, and ensuring effective collaboration between multidisciplinary teams like artists, programmers, and designers. Addressing these challenges requires clear communication, flexible project management methodologies (like Agile or Scrum), and a willingness to iterate based on feedback. Regular team meetings, thorough playtesting, and open channels for feedback can help ensure that the project stays on track and that the end product meets both quality standards and player expectations.

What is a game developer?

Game developers are professionals who design, create, and maintain video games for various platforms such as computers, consoles, and mobile devices. Their work involves coding, graphic design, audio engineering, and gameplay testing to produce engaging and interactive experiences. Game developers can specialize in areas like programming, art, design, or production, and often work as part of a team in game studios or as independent creators. The field requires creativity, technical skills, and a passion for gaming.

What are the most commonly searched types of Games jobs in Arizona?

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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Games jobs?

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Infographic showing various Games job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,040 per year, or $26 per hour.

Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Gilbert, AZ Region

Leaderboard Games

Queen Creek, AZ • On-site

$75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

RezEvents and Leaderboard Games is now hiring Game Night Event Hosts / Emcee for in person game night events! This is a fun, flexible gig that is perfect for a motivated event host, actor, comedian or personable performer.

Do you enjoy game nights? Fun Personalities encouraged to apply!

About the Gig:

RezEvents and Leaderboard Games team of Game Night Hosts are ready to entertain any party. The Game Night Event Host is responsible for leading a fun game night for groups. Currently, we are looking to hire Trivia Game Night and BINGO Game Night hosts to our crew.

Events are held at various food & beverage venues in the region. Our goal is to entertain the guests and help build a great community of players. The Game Nights are live-hosted in person events best suited for persons with experience in live production and performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate Trivia or BINGO web application to manage game play (training provided)
  • Connect laptop computer to venue’s Audio/Video for in-person game nights
  • Make Announcements over P/A system to welcome players and run game
  • Simultaneously conduct game while entertaining guests
  • Provide post-event wrap-up to the RezEvents home-base
  • Be a great Ambassador for the RezEvents team

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $75 per event

Physical setting:

  • Restaurant, Brewery, or Bar location.

Schedule:

  • Game Night Events occur weekly at locations
  • Weekday Evening events are most common
  • Events typically last ~2-2.5 hours
  • Substitute Host positions available as well (On Call Host)

Supplemental pay types:

  • Varies per location

About RezEvents:

RezEvents makes events easy and fun! Our Interactive Game Nights are great for groups of any size. RezEvents offers a variety of virtual & in-person events to entertain and engage your group.

RezEvents is excited to offer Leaderboard Games - Trivia and BINGO Game Nights! Providing interactive, live-hosted entertainment for restaurants, bars, and breweries across the US.

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Requirements

Requirements:

  • Must have reliable laptop computer to run the game with the following requirements:
  • HDMI connection port or adapter for Video
  • Bluetooth for Audio
  • Previous experience with Audio & Video equipment is preferred

Other Requirements:

  • Must be 21+
  • Have reliable transportation

Benefits

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Tips