> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.novamstudios.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Become a Game Tester

> Help test Novam games before release.

Testers play early builds, find bugs and give feedback so games launch better.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Apply">
    Fill in the [Tester application](https://forms.novamstudios.com/r/tester).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Sign the NDA">
    Testers get access to unreleased content, so everyone signs the [NDA](/legal/nda) first.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Get access">
    After approval you get access to test builds and the tester channels.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Test and report">
    Follow the instructions and report bugs using our [bug report guide](/support/bug-report).
  </Step>
</Steps>

## What testers do

* Play test builds and follow the instructions
* Report bugs clearly
* Share honest feedback on gameplay and difficulty
* Keep everything private. No streaming, posting or sharing of test builds

<Warning>
  **FILL IN:** Tester requirements (minimum age, experience) and perks.
</Warning>


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