11 Places to Get Paid to Test Video Games

Game testing is a crucial factor for most developing companies.  Professional testers are hired to test the game to report any glitches, bugs, or errors. One can earn from $10 USD to $100 USD an hour for game testing.

Here is how to get paid to test video games:

Nintendo offers hiring testers on a contract basis. One can apply for an on-site game tester in their office in Redmond, Washington.  Given the climate, it may also be available remotely in the future. 

The GTA series's team is always looking for passionate people for their quality-checking team in different cities. You can be a part too.  Check the link for details.

Beta Family provides testing opportunities to mobile gaming users. They let you play, test, provide feedback, and pay you in return.

UserTesting offers testing for games, websites, apps, and tech products. One can earn ten bucks for a 20-minute tech check.

Banantic is an online game testing-forum that lets you play free online games and test them. They give you Bananas virtual-currency in return which the tester can use for online shopping.

iGameLab is a marketing research organization that offers you to be a part of their panel for beta testing. You can test online games, apps, and websites and earn up to $10 to $15 per hour.

VMC is a global test network allowing several gamers to get paid to play. The ‘Stress Testing’ procedure is done, and you can get good hourly rate pay.

Betabound is a website allowing beta game testing for newbies. Anyone can apply, sign-up is free, and the pay varies.

Android Central Forum is a leading opportunity for those interested in Beta Testing. Developers at this forum periodically post offers, so it’s an excellent opportunity for Android testers.

Blizzard is a great place to search for game testing openings. They have released games like World of Warcraft, StarCraft and hire testers temporarily. Keep looking for openings on their page.

BetaTesting pays you money for testing websites, applications, and even hardware. You can earn up to a decent $20 per test.

There you have it.  Don’t say there are no opportunities out there!