Digital games tester

Code 2519.7.1

Digital games testers review and test various genres of digital games by playing them in order to find bugs and glitches within the game's functionality or graphics. They may evaluate the capacity of attraction and playability of games. They may also debug the games themselves.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • Programar videojuegos
  • software anomalies
  • application usability
  • digital game genres
  • levels of software testing

Skills and competences

  • Testeo de videojuegos
  • execute software tests
  • provide software testing documentation
  • replicate customer software issues

Transversal competences

  • address problems critically
  • report test findings

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences