Video Game Story / Script Writer
Budget: $3,000 – $5,000 CAD
We are seeking an experienced Video Game Story and Script Writer to join our team and help us create captivating and exciting plot lines for our upcoming game. The game is a 3rd person, open world, action/adventure game. The story will unfold largely through gameplay and a series of dreamlike sequences and there won't be a large cast of characters or a ton of dialog. You will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives, developing well-rounded characters, and creating immersive dialogues that draw players into the game's world.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and write video game storylines, plot twists, and character dialogues that engage players and complement the gameplay.
- Work closely with the game design team to ensure that the story and characters are in line with the game's overall vision and mechanics.
- Iterate and refine the story and script based on feedback from the team and players.
Requirements:
-A portfolio of previously written video game scripts/stories.
-Strong understanding of video game storytelling, narrative structure, character development, and dialogue writing.
-Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
-Passion for video games and a deep understanding of what makes a great game story.
Bonus Points:
Being Canadian
Experience with branching narrative structures and choice-based games.
Knowledge of game design and development tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
Familiarity with different genres of games such as RPGs, FPSs, and adventure games.
Please provide samples and/or examples of previous work.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and write video game storylines, plot twists, and character dialogues that engage players and complement the gameplay.
- Work closely with the game design team to ensure that the story and characters are in line with the game's overall vision and mechanics.
- Iterate and refine the story and script based on feedback from the team and players.
Requirements:
-A portfolio of previously written video game scripts/stories.
-Strong understanding of video game storytelling, narrative structure, character development, and dialogue writing.
-Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
-Passion for video games and a deep understanding of what makes a great game story.
Bonus Points:
Being Canadian
Experience with branching narrative structures and choice-based games.
Knowledge of game design and development tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
Familiarity with different genres of games such as RPGs, FPSs, and adventure games.
Please provide samples and/or examples of previous work.