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Head of games business development Ann Hurley discusses why Testronic is proud to be a Women in Games Ambassador – but says more needs to be done across the board to encourage women in to the business Here’s the good news: 50 per cent of the UK’s population plays games – and this figure risesRead more

The changing face of games creation has called for a new type of approach to QA services. Erik Hittenhausen, QA Director for Games, explains how Testronic’s role has evolved. Over the last decade, the games industry has changed a lot as business models have shifted away from retail and towards ‘games as a service’. ARead more

How does Testronic ensure that developer and publisher requirements are understood and addressed during on-boarding? How do you, as a developer or publisher, proceed with confidence if you don’t have a QA expert on staff? Testronic’s Head of Pre-Production Julian Mower takes a look… Of course, many people know exactly what they need. But you’dRead more

Testronic’s head of Pre-Production, Julian Mower, talks about the need to properly test VR, even if it isn’t gaming. Games publishers and developers are perfectly positioned to help various other non-games businesses with their first steps into the world of VR. Already there are numerous applications for VR outside of games and, despite these examplesRead more

Testronic Poland’s General Manager Antonio Dos Santos looks at the importance of providing a solid customer support service. According to recent research, 68 per cent of people would stop doing business with a brand based on poor customer experience, 61 per cent of consumers expect an issue to be resolved within 24 hours and 56Read more

“My FQA testers can finish this game in 18 hours, so three days should be enough for a thorough localisation QA pass, right?” Testronic’s Head of LQA Edd Buffery discusses the challenges facing localisation specialists… After working with hundreds of clients over 15 years supplying QA to the games industry, I can’t entirely discount theRead more

It’s 12 months since Testronic’s COO Keith Ramsdale joined the business. Here he looks back on some significant changes made to the leading QA & Localization specialist… They say it’s a sign of getting older when time speeds up (and, in our business, when developers start to look younger and younger), but I do findRead more

Testronic boasts an enviable reputation for quality of service – and recognises that this starts with its staff. Director of Global Operations Chris Bewick explains more… Like any service provider, here at Testronic we’re only as good as the staff we employ. So it’s important to us that we find the right employees and workRead more