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Games Tester

Games testers are the unsung heroes of the gaming industry, ensuring that every pixel and storyline is flawless before reaching the eager hands of players. In a world where gaming is a multi-billion-pound industry, their meticulous work directly impacts player experience and satisfaction, making them essential to game development teams across the UK and beyond.

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Progression & Pathways
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Who hires for this path locally and internationally?

Native Market Contacts

    Ninja Theory
    An award-winning studio known for Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, focusing on narrative-driven games.Recruitment Portal
    Team17
    A leading independent games label, known for titles like Worms and Overcooked.Recruitment Portal
    Rebellion Developments
    An independent video game developer and publisher, known for Sniper Elite and Zombie Army.Recruitment Portal
    Creative Assembly
    A leading video game developer known for the Total War series, focusing on strategy games.Recruitment Portal
    Sumo Digital
    An award-winning video game developer known for titles like Sackboy: A Big Adventure.Recruitment Portal

Top UK Graduate Employers

    Rockstar Games
    A leading developer of interactive entertainment, known for iconic franchises like Grand Theft Auto.Recruitment Portal
    Codemasters
    A renowned developer specialising in racing games, committed to delivering high-quality gaming experiences.Recruitment Portal
    Ubisoft
    A global leader in game development and publishing, known for franchises like Assassin's Creed and Far Cry.Recruitment Portal
    EA (Electronic Arts)
    One of the largest video game companies in the world, known for popular titles like FIFA and The Sims.Recruitment Portal
    Playground Games
    A UK-based studio known for developing the Forza Horizon series, focused on creating immersive gaming experiences.Recruitment Portal