Hooked, a new game studio, is looking for a talented Game Writer to craft engaging storylines and dialogues for our upcoming ARG psychological horror game.
✨ Position Details:
- Type: Freelance, hourly pay with potential for full-time.
- Location: Remote.
📝 What You’ll Do:
- Write compelling character dialogue that enhances the narrative and brings each character to life.
- Develop detailed story outlines, including plot points, character arcs, and key events that drive the narrative forward.
- Collaborate closely with the game designer to ensure the story aligns with gameplay mechanics and enhances the player's experience.
- Research and incorporate elements of ARG (Alternate Reality Games) and Creepypasta to create a unique and immersive horror experience.
- Revise and polish scripts based on feedback to ensure high-quality writing that fits the tone and style of the game.
- Create engaging narrative content that includes lore, backstories, in-game text, and other narrative elements.
🕵️♂️ What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in writing for games, ARGs, Creepypasta, or other interactive narrative formats.
- A strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create captivating stories and dialogue, particularly in the horror or thriller genres.
- Real passion for ARGs, horror storytelling, and the psychological horror niche.
- Familiarity with key concepts in storytelling, such as the Hero's Journey, three-act structure, character development, pacing, and plot twists.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to take and implement feedback effectively.
🌟 Why Join Hooked?
- Flexible hours and remote work.
- Potential to transition to a full-time role.