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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 11:25 AM

Anyone up for a gaming marathon in Redmond this weekend?

UPDATE - This study is now running on SATURDAY ONLY and participants will receive 2 software selections. If you were holding out because of scheduling problems let me know if this helps. Perhaps marathon was the wrong word choice - a marathon can be completed
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Friday, January 18, 2008 3:00 PM

Like Platformer Games? We Need Teens and Adults to Come in Next Week (Seattle Area)

Do you like Platformer games like Crash Bandicoot, Super Mario Bros., Sly Cooper, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Sunshine, etc.? Microsoft User Research would like to invite you out to our game studios in Redmond to experience a new product under development.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008 4:04 PM

Microsoft Game Studios - We Need 12-14 Year Olds for Upcoming Study (Seattle Area)

One of the biggest challenges I face is finding people under 18 to participate in Microsoft User Research. It's not that they're unwilling, on the contrary they are usually more than willing. The problem comes in the extra hoops involved with parental
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008 10:57 AM

Train Simulation Study - Seattle Area

That's right - Train Sim! If you're a fan of Train Simulator PC games like: Microsoft Train Simulator Railroad Tycoon Trainz Trainz Railroad Simulator 2006 Southern Belle ...or any other train simulation computer games, the User Research team at Microsoft
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Monday, December 03, 2007 1:02 PM

Kids 8-12 Years of Age Needed for Microsoft Game Study - Seattle Area

Got Kids? Or maybe you are a kid, 8-12 years of age? Microsoft Game Studios is currently filling a study that requires local 8 to 12 year old males and females. Relatives of Microsoft employees are usually excluded from game studies but this one doesn't
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007 10:16 AM

Seattle Area - We Need Shooters for Microsoft Playtest in the Next Few Weeks

We've got some opportuntities in the next few weeks for people who play shooters (Halo 1, 2, or 3, Gears of War, Battlefield, Rainbow Six, Call of Duty 2, 3, or 4, Half Life2, G.R.A.W. 1 & 2, Medal of Honor:Airborne or Vanguard), F.E.A.R. titles,
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Friday, October 19, 2007 4:08 PM

We'll be at Pumpkin Prowl 2007 - Woodland Park Zoo, Oct. 26, 27th, and 28th

If you've got kids or you're just a kid at heart, you should check out Pumpkin Prowl 2007 at the Woodland Park Zoo. I'll be out there as a sponsor passing out glow necklaces, candy, and whatever else I can find to thousands of kids from the Seattle area.
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 6:20 PM

Microsoft Playtest - We Need RPG Players 18-35 Years Old for Game Study - Seattle Area

Looks like we're in need of some RPG players right now - so if you're into Dragon Warrior, Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Pokemon, Wild Arms, Digimon, dot.Hack, Skies of Arcadia, etc. and live in the greater Seattle area we would love to talk to you. This
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Monday, October 01, 2007 2:27 PM

Microsoft Usability Is Looking For Karaoke Fans

Microsoft's User Research Group is looking for Karaoke fans to be a part of our program. If you play games like Karaoke Revolution, SingStar, Boogie, or MusicMixer, you might qualify for one of our upcoming studies. Please go to the following link https://MSCUILLUME.smdisp.net/Collector/Survey.ashx?Name=Karaoke_survey2&LoginId=
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Friday, August 24, 2007 11:54 AM

At Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Seattle this Weekend - See you there

The Xbox team has graciously allowed us to set up a small space within their booth to recruit people for Microsoft Playtest. Stop on by if you're headed out I'll be there all day today and this weekend too. We'll be signing people up on the spot and you'll
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:13 PM

Game Study on 06/28/07 in Redmond - Need a few more participants

Like games? Looking for something to do Thursday night? Microsoft Game Studios is looking for participants for a 4-hour study in Redmond on June 28, 2007. If you have a game console in your home, regardless of how many hours you play it, we've got an
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Friday, June 22, 2007 4:06 PM

Bellevue Strawberry Festival This Weekend

If you're out and about the weekend of June 23rd and 24th please consider stopping by the Bellevue Strawberry Festival. We will have a booth there to recruit participants for all of our User Research and Playtest studies. If you sign up during the event
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007 9:59 AM

We need some Seattle-area PC gamers for a User Research study

We're looking for serious PC Gamers for a User Research study that's being scheduled right now. We're looking for hard-core PC gamers who don't own a current-generation console. Genres don't matter so if you're into Flight Sim, World of Warcraft, Supreme
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Friday, March 16, 2007 2:53 PM

Seattle Area Game Players - Win a Zune or an Xbox 360 Premium!

Did you know Microsoft uses people just like you to test new games before they get released? Our Game Studios in Redmond are busy all year building and testing the next wave of home entertainment for the Xbox 360, portable games, and PC games. We need
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007 3:15 PM

Sign up for Microsoft Playtest in March - you could win a Zune or an Xbox 360!

When it comes to games, we don't play around. Microsoft Game Studios is looking for a wide variety of players from complete beginners to hard-core shooters to try out new top-secret titles under development. Sign up to participate and you could be invited
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