Former Bethesda Game Tester Once Broke Fallout 4 So Completely The 'Entire Zenimax Media Company' Was Sent Email Blasts Saying 'Somebody Found 4 Crashes In a Single Morning'
in newsletterIGN · 2026-03-16 · 2 min read · culture
A former Fallout 4 QA tester at Bethesda found four crashes in one morning by stress-testing RAM on Xbox One, triggering company-wide email alerts to all of ZeniMax. The tester, now at Strange Scaffold, used creative out-of-bounds thinking rather than standard test scripts.
Appeared in 2026-03-16.