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Chris Bewick, Testronic’s Director of Global Operations, shares his top 5 reasons for QA service providers investing in L&D. Over the past 18 years, I have provided services to the video games industry and, whilst doing so, witnessed huge changes in procedure. The depth, variety and complexity of today’s video games are vastly different fromRead more

2018 has proved to be a great year for the Testronic Games team. After celebrating a win at the Develop Awards this summer, we’re delighted to be celebrating again after the TIGA Awards! There, we picked up the Diversity Award for recognition of the 50% Initiative, launched earlier this year by our Head of EuropeanRead more

Explosion in Live Streaming of Sports Prompts Launch of Comprehensive Program for OTT platforms Testronic, the leader in quality assurance (QA), localization services and compliance for the film, television and games industries, has launched Testronic Platform Testing Services, focusing on live streaming of sports. The comprehensive multi-part service offering is designed to help clients createRead more

With our recent Develop Award safely in the trophy cabinet, Testronic have now been shortlisted for two categories in the TIGA Awards – Best QA Provider and the Diversity Award. And all this as we celebrate our 20th anniversary in 2018, with a significant expansion of operations, plus new initiatives. We are currently working atRead more

We’re delighted to have picked up the QA & Localisation award at the prestigious Develop Awards held during last week’s Develop: Brighton Conference. Our Head of New Business Europe Ann Hurley collected the prize, having turned away fierce competition from Amber Studio, Jinglebell Localization, LocalizeDirect, Lollipop Robot, Player Research/Keywords Studio, Pole To Win and UniversallyRead more

All QA teams are not created equal. Grzegorz Huba, QA Project Manager in Testronic’s Warsaw office, lays out the core changes necessary to make your Games QA team a success. Over the years Testronic has established itself in the field of Quality Assurance across movies, games and TV. A considerable part of its success hasRead more

Testronic has launched a new initiative to encourage more women into the games industry. The 50% Initiative is the brainchild of Ann Hurley, our Head of New Business – Games West Europe. She is also an Ambassador of the Women in Games Group and has worked in the games industry for over 20 years. “We’veRead more

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