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  • “You’re free to think what you like, but sovereign self-confidence need not lead to objective results.” – Yang Wen-Li You Know What It Means, But Do You Know What It Is? When I first heard the term technical debt, in the context of the conversation it made sense. In my head, there was technical work… Read more

  • The Almighty Test Case Pt.7

    We’re getting there, the end is in sight! Today, we should be able to clear the final two sections, Labelling and Examples, of what constitutes one of my Test Scripts and that should allow us to do a full wrap up next week. It’s been quite a journey all the way from the top Test… Read more

  • “I suddenly find myself needing to know the plural of apocalypse.” – Riley Finn This week, let’s dive into one of the key test suites that lives at the core of any QA effort: Performance and Stability. Performance and Stability If you’re new to QA, you might be wondering: what exactly lives in this suite?… Read more

  • Welcome back to this awesome new series! The Almighty Test Cases are corralled into Test Suites — and today, we’re going to look at my core Generic Test Suite and how I arrived at it. The Goal – Functional Certification Compliance and certification checks required by platforms prior to a game’s release categorise their test… Read more

  • Aaw, here it goes!

    Hi, I’m Cayne! Do you want to know more about QA in games? Great—me too! I’ve been trying to figure it all out for 17 years now, and I still feel like I’m only scratching the surface. That’s part of the joy of QA—part of the joy of game development as a whole. At least,… Read more