Video Game Playtester | Intern | Part-Time Remote | Join an Indie Game Studio

About the role

We are building My Life as a Spy, an online multiplayer spy game set in an alternate-reality 1987. This is a chance to join an indie game studio as a playtesting intern and be part of the early stages of the project.

Responsibilities

• Play early versions of My Life as a Spy during live multiplayer playtests.
• Give honest feedback on the game's fun factor, confusion, what feels good and bad, bugs found, and suggestions for improvement.

Requirements

• Age 18 or older.
• A computer capable of running the game.
• An internet connection.
• Ability to join live playtests.
• Willingness to give honest feedback after playing.

Qualifications

• Loves video games.
• Interested in QA, playtesting, game design, production, or indie game development.
• Reliable and respectful during playtests.

Skills

• Basic understanding of game mechanics.
• Ability to provide clear and concise feedback.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Early access to My Life as a Spy.
• A chance to be part of a game entering festivals.
• A portfolio-building opportunity for those interested in games, QA, game design, or production.
• A certificate of completion for active participants.
• A possible letter of recommendation for strong contributors.
• A chance to be considered for future paid QA or playtesting roles if the studio needs them later.

Pay

This is an unpaid internship.

Schedule

• Most interns will join 1 to 2 playtests per month.
• Each playtest usually lasts around 2 to 3 hours.
• Most playtests happen on weekends.
• You do not have fixed daily hours.
• You do not need to work every day.
• You only need to join scheduled playtests when you are available.