Ghostwriter & Designer for Online Mystery Game

Job ID: 38386481

Budget: €30 – €250 EUR

Project Overview:
We are seeking a talented ghostwriter and graphic designer to create a captivating online escape game. The game will consist of 6 levels, each requiring the player to solve puzzles to advance by entering a 4-digit code. Your role will be to develop the story, design the images, and create the tasks for each level.

Responsibilities:

Story Creation:

Develop an engaging narrative that ties the six levels together.
Write a brief entry story for each level, which will be presented to the user in a popup along with an image.
Ensure each entry story sets the stage for the puzzles and tasks in that level.
Graphic Design:

Design a main scene image for each level depicting a room or environment relevant to the story.
Create 2-4 clickable image hotspots within each main scene. Each hotspot should:
Show a detailed close-up image of a specific area (e.g., a door, a table with items, a map).
Be designed in the same artistic style as the main scene.
Task Design:

Develop tasks and puzzles related to the images and story of each level.
Ensure that each task logically fits into the narrative and scene.
Design any intermediate tasks (e.g., a password-protected box that reveals the next clue).
Maintain a medium difficulty level throughout the game to challenge users without causing frustration.
Requirements:

Experience in Storytelling:

Proven ability to write engaging and coherent stories.
Experience in writing for interactive games or similar projects is a plus.
Graphic Design Skills:

Proficiency in creating high-quality digital artwork.
Ability to create consistent and stylistically unified images for the main scenes and detailed close-ups.
Experience with creating interactive image elements.
Puzzle and Task Design:

Creative and logical approach to designing puzzles and tasks.
Experience in escape room design or similar puzzle-based games is highly desirable.
Deliverables:

For Each of the 6 Levels:
1 main scene image.
1 entry story with accompanying image.
2-4 close-up images corresponding to the hotspots in the main scene.
Detailed description and solution for each puzzle and task.

I have attached a image of a example Style and main scene room