1. R.Kasturi Rangan Site Head & Sr. Operations Manager e4e Interactive Entertainment Services FUN! & The Art of Game Testing

2. 2 SegmentMoney Spent # of Players USA $ 25,290,000,000 183,500,000 UK £ 3,780,000,000 31,300,000 Germany € 3,650,000,000 25,400,000 France € 3,570,000,000 35,300,000 Market Size - US and Europe

3. 3 Gamers Share (US)

4. 4 Gamers Share (UK)

5. Test Process for Video Game(s) QC/QA GAMES (UX) –Play to have Fun –No Structure or a standard procedure –Constructive Progression –Possible element of Chaos Testing (UX) –Test to find bugs –Structured, Procedural –Destructive Progression –Known Protocol and Procedures = Process Game Testing = User Defined Variable Game | Test : The Beginning

6. Counter Strike – Bug #1

7. ScreenShots Call of Duty – Bug #2

8. # 8 © e4e – Confidential and Proprietary NBA 2K Bug #3

9. # 9 © e4e – Confidential and Proprietary V Cars 2 Bug #4

10. Concept Game Design Game Designers Production Team Pre -Prod GD Implementation Alpha Testing Artists Programmers Tech Directors Functional Testers Prod Alpha -> Release Candidate Testing Deployment Compliance QA Test Team Functional QA Test Team Post-Prod Game Production Life Cycle

11. Ad-hoc Test Random Situations Play like the end-user, interesting findings “sit on a random tree, throw a grenade at a donkey” Test Coverage could fail to cover all areas in-game Testers focus varies depending on play style Test cases All Common Known areas tested Disciplined, Procedural Coverage is dependent based on TC writers Games have too many random variables, TC’s cant cover ALL Test Approach

12. Microsoft XBOX, 360, Kinect Sony - PS2, 3, PSP, Move PC, Force feedback, Nintendo – DS, DS Lite, 3DS Online & SNG Mobile Platform Specific – The Ground Functional Compliance Compatibility Localization Automation Test Specialist – The Focus Game Testers – The Specialization

13. PassionNoob Improvise hand-eye coordination Pro. Gamer Platform Specialization Test Focus Master Test Approach Clear Documentation and Master Detection Skills 1337 Game Tester Pro. Game Tester: The Road to Success

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