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Video Game Testing: Game QA

Cross-cutting
Digital Skills

Digital Skills

Duration

8:00 p.m.

PRESENTATION

The Course Video Game Testing: Game QA it immerses you in the the fascinating world of quality assurance, a field in constant expansion due to the rise of the video game industry. You'll learn how to identify and document critical errors, from the most common to the most obscure, contributing to the quality of the final product. With a focus on testing strategies y professional tools, the course prepares you to work side by side with developers and designers, dominating the critical thinking necessary for success. The growing demand for video game testers presents a unprecedented job opportunity. If you'd like to be part of a a rapidly expanding sector and be a a key element in video game development, this course is the perfect choice. The online format lets you learn from anywhere, adapting to your needs and lifestyle, enhancing your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Objectives

  • Understanding the role of the tester in the video game development cycle.

  • Identify and categorize the most common errors in video games.

  • Use professional tools for log and track errors effectively.

  • Design testing strategies to discover hidden flaws in the game.

  • Evaluate the performance and stability of the game through functional tests.

  • How to Properly Document a Bug to make it easier for the team to resolve the issue.

  • Collaborate Effectively with programmers and designers at a agile environment.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. BEHIND THE BUG: THE INVISIBLE ROLE OF THE TESTER 1. What is a tester? 2. From bug to success 3. How does QA fit into video game development? 4. Most Common Types of Errors 5. Tools for Logging and Tracking Bugs 6. The Tester’s Critical Mindset TEACHING UNIT 2. BREAKING THE GAME TO MAKE IT BETTER 1. Testing Strategies That Reveal Hidden Bugs 2. Test Cases and Edge Cases 3. Functional and Gameplay Testing 4. Game Performance and Stability 5. Regression Testing and Version Control 6. Prioritizing Bugs and Assessing Their Impact TEACHING UNIT 3. THE DAY-TO-DAY OF QA 1. Setting Up the Testing Environment 2. Tracking Bugs with Professional Tools 3. How to Document a Bug Correctly 4. Collaborating with Programmers and Designers 5. QA Within Agile Methodologies 6. Automating Without Losing Control
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