Comment on A Fallout 4 QA tester nuked the RPG so hard that Zenimax executives got emails about it: "I was running around super-nuking the entire wasteland and found 4 crashes in a single morning"

FirmDistribution@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• UnspecificGravity@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  For every fun thing you get to test there are a dozen miserable little things that you get spend entire days plodding through. And they pay you absolute dick to do it.

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  • Rcklsabndn@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    ‘You are in charge of testing high punches vs every female character while wearing each and every helmet cosmetic. When you are done move on to the same with low punches.

    Why yes, we are working this weekend.’

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  • toynbee@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Sorry, which job are we talking about again?

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    • Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I think porn star. He said he gets paid as “Absolute Dick”. Which is a porn name if I ever heard one.

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• SPRUNT@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Seems fun until you find yourself playing the same 2 levels of “Barbie Horse Adventures” 40 hours a week (60+ during crunch) for 8 months.

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• Zugyuk@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  At the tester level it’s interesting, but past a year or two of experience it becomes more system integration and risk focused.

  Source: twenty years in the industry

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