My Unusual Job as a Video Game Tester in Virtual Reality (VR)
My Unusual Job as a Video Game Tester in Virtual Reality (VR) As a video game tester specializing in Virtual Reality (VR) experiences, I have the unique opportunity to immerse myself in the cutting-edge world of gaming and technology and work with a variety of VR platforms and devices such as Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, PlayStation VR, and Windows Mixed Reality headsets. In addition to testing games on these platforms, I also use various techniques to mitigate motion sickness issues in virtual reality environments, including optimizing frame rates, minimizing sudden camera movements, and implementing comfort settings such as adjustable field of view and reducing motion blur. Unlike traditional video game testing, which involves playing games on standard screens, VR game testing presents a new set of challenges and rewards. In this blog post, I'll share my experiences and insights into this unusual and exciting career. The Role of a VR Video Game Tester As a VR video game tester, my prim...