Season three of Sony's The Tester sees competitors doing completely ridiculous things for a chance at a production associate at PlayStation's Santa Monica Studio. What sort of ridiculous things? See for yourself.

Season 3 of the show so outrageously specific it only airs on a video game console kicks off next month. Let's see what sort of quality folks Sony's dredged together for the third season of The Tester.

Most reality show contestants are vying for a chance at fame and fortune. As the winner of the second season of Sony's The Tester, Matthew "Gaymer" Brown sees his new game testing job as a chance to escape the spotlight.

Twelve potential Sony testers have been narrowed down to three, and now comes the moment of truth. Who is the ultimate tester, and how long will they work in Sony's testing department before they realise they've made a terrible mistake?

Kotaku's reviews editor Michael McWhertor failed to get rid of Big Fazeek last week, giving birth to new villain: the vengeful Scooter. Will Fazeek feel Scooter's wrath in the sixth episode of The Tester 2?

Kotaku's reviews editor Michael McWhertor is the guest panellist on this week's episode of The Tester 2. Surely he will get rid of Big Fazeek for us, won't he?

Can SCEA Santa Monica Studio Producer Deborah Mars keep Big Fazeek from eating the other competitors like some sort of cereal? Let's watch The Tester 2 episode three and find out!

Insomniac's Ted Price guest stars as the cast of the Tester 2 take on a task that will truly put their game testing skills to task: Air Force drills.

It's time for the second season of Sony's The Tester, and there's a whole new group of eager job applicants this time around, along with a brand new liveblogger covering the festivities. Join us, won't you?

Earlier this year, Senior Editor Michael McWhertor took a couple days off to appear as an unpaid Tester panellist and have Adrianne Curry touch his shoulder.

Earlier this year, we all had a laugh along with/at the expense of a handful of video game industry hopefuls competing in the PlayStation Network reality show The Tester. Sadly, I won't be liveblogging the series' next season.

Meet Big Fazeek, Max1m, War Princess, Gaymer, Mo Chocolate and the rest of the cast of season two of Sony's PlayStation Network reality show The Tester, in which players compete for one of the worst jobs in the gaming industry.

Sigh. Despite common reactions ranging from hatred to raging apathy, Sony Computer Entertainment America must feel it got enough of something out of the first season of reality program "The Tester", because it's now looking for contestants for a second run.

Will "Cyrus" Powers is the winner of the PlayStation Network's first reality show, a contest call The Tester. His prize? A job, testing video games for Sony Computer Entertainment, which Powers will start on April 19.

Everybody wants a job in the video game industry, but which job? The 2009 Game Developer Salary Survey can help you decide, breaking down pay by industry discipline, and making McWhertor's beloved The Tester seem even sillier than it already was.

It's come down to this, the eighth exciting episode of PlayStation Network reality show The Tester, in which just three contestants are left in the fight for a PlayStation game testing gig.

We're down to the final two episodes of the PlayStation Network's reality show The Tester, in which 11 people fought tooth and nail to land a job as a PlayStation game tester. Today, just four remain. What will happen?

PlayStation Network reality show The Tester continues today with its sixth glorious episode, with just five potential candidates gunning for a spot in the illustrious PlayStation QA department, ready to fulfil a dream of filing bug reports.

Another week, another 1GB worth of PlayStation 3 hard drive space eaten by The Tester, the PlayStation Network's first reality show in which 11 hopefuls fight for a spot to play buggy PlayStation games until they're less buggy.