There are a few ways you could potentially make money by participating in tasting games and software programs:

1. Participating in market research studies: Some market research companies will pay people to participate in taste testing studies for new food and beverage products. You can sign up with market research companies such as Focus Group or UserTesting to find opportunities.
2. Becoming a product reviewer: You could start a blog or social media account where you review different food and beverage products, including their taste. You could potentially make money through affiliate marketing by recommending products and earning a commission on sales, or by working directly with brands as a paid product reviewer.
3. Participating in gaming competitions: Some online gaming platforms, such as WorldWinner, offer skill-based games where you can compete for cash prizes. There are also mobile games that offer cash prizes for high scores, such as HQ Trivia and Joyride.
4. Creating your own game or software: If you have programming skills, you could potentially create your own tasting game or software program and sell it to others. You could also consider creating an app that helps people track their food and beverage preferences, and monetize it through ads or in-app purchases.

It’s important to note that making money through tasting games and software programs may not be a reliable source of income and may require significant time and effort. Additionally, be wary of any opportunities that ask for payment or personal information upfront, as they may be scams.