What is QA? [Video Game Quality Assurance]

What is QA? [Video Game Quality Assurance]

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What is QA? [Video Game Quality Assurance]
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Find out about quality assurance in the gaming industry and the different types of testing!
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Is QA testing just about finding bugs? We spoke to Alex Stokes, QA Manager at Epic Games, specifically about video game quality assurance. He explained what QA is and how QA testing is done, as well as introducing the different types of QA testing.

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00:00 – Introduction
00:39 – Quality assurance in games
1:25 – Types of quality assurance
01:40 – Steps of manual testing
02:47 – Compatibility tests
02:55 – QA Certification
03:24 – Network testing
03:45 – Smoke tests
04:25 – Role of the Senior Tester
05:03 – Outro

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