July 2023
Intermediate to advanced
232 pages
6h 48m
English
Overview
In "Modern Game Testing", you'll learn the contemporary techniques and methodologies for quality assurance in game development. From creating test plans, to setting up test cases, to identifying and troubleshooting bugs, this book prepares you thoroughly for the QA role in gaming. It focuses on practical and actionable content to enhance the release of polished and efficient games.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and implement compliance, regression, and localization testing for game development.
- Design and optimize test plans and cases for various gaming platforms, including mobile, PC, and consoles.
- Learn to write effective bug reports and manage bug flows to enhance team collaboration.
- Master live operations quality assurance and methodologies for handling and addressing live bugs.
- Build efficient and scalable QA teams, adopt diverse QA strategies, and apply modern testing methodologies.
Author(s)
Nikolina Finska is a seasoned professional in the game quality assurance field, with years of experience leading QA teams for top gaming projects. With a passion for teaching and sharing her craft, she writes to make complex concepts in game testing accessible and practical. Her hands-on approach ensures practical results for QA professionals and enthusiasts.
Who is it for?
This book caters to aspiring and seasoned game testers, developers, and producers aiming to enhance their QA skills. Ideal for individuals with basic agile methodology knowledge, it offers advanced insights for those already familiar with game or software testing. Whether you aim to improve your QA approach or build efficient teams, this book is for you.
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