Comments on: Hopeful Parents http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/ Because a lot happens on this pale blue dot Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:04:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Iliad http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2296 Iliad Wed, 07 May 2008 00:41:55 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2296 While it is a highly sought after and expanding position, its still mediocre pay and the work isnt so much fun while doing it as is rewarding when its done. While it is a highly sought after and expanding position, its still mediocre pay and the work isnt so much fun while doing it as is rewarding when its done.

]]> By: Mark http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2198 Mark Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:05:24 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2198 Yes, game developers get paid very well, while game testers get paid dirt, and are the lowest people on the totem pole. Yes, game developers get paid very well, while game testers get paid dirt, and are the lowest people on the totem pole.

]]> By: timm http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2189 timm Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:05:44 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2189 actually, game testers get paid minimum wage and dont get to play the game for 'fun' they sit in a room and do the same thing over and over, such as turning the console on then off, then on, then off. Or repeating the same stage repeatedly under different temperatures. woo coolest job in the world \o/ actually, game testers get paid minimum wage and dont get to play the game for ‘fun’

they sit in a room and do the same thing over and over, such as turning the console on then off, then on, then off. Or repeating the same stage repeatedly under different temperatures.

woo coolest job in the world \o/

]]> By: Chrissy http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2188 Chrissy Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:02:31 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-2188 What are you talking about? It IS a reality, and has been for a while. Video game developers are making HUGE bucks, even the game testers are getting paid damn well for what they do. Quite possibly some of the coolest/easiest jobs in the world. What are you talking about? It IS a reality, and has been for a while. Video game developers are making HUGE bucks, even the game testers are getting paid damn well for what they do. Quite possibly some of the coolest/easiest jobs in the world.

]]> By: Michael R http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-566 Michael R Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:13:22 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-566 This is slowly becoming a reality. This is slowly becoming a reality.

]]> By: DLW http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-529 DLW Tue, 18 Sep 2007 21:58:21 +0000 http://www.decimation.com/markw/2007/09/18/hopeful-parents/#comment-529 WE HAD SUCH HIGH HOPES!!!!!!! WE HAD SUCH HIGH HOPES!!!!!!!

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