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Narrative Writer
Longdue Games. Write compelling dialogue and narrative events that deepen the connection between characters and the world.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Write compelling dialogue and narrative events that deepen the connection between characters and the world.
- Develop a rich story exploring the interplay between the physical environment and the protagonist’s mental journey.
- Contribute to a universe where environments from two interconnected worlds reflect each other in direct and mysterious ways.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, programmers, and narrative colleagues to integrate the story with gameplay, role-play, and skill-based checks inspired by TTRPG mechanics.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience in writing for video games, especially RPGs or interactive fiction. Creative writing or screenwriting experience is also highly valued.
- Ability to craft a story that explores themes of psychogeography, human psychology, and the dark corners of society.
- Ability to develop environments that reflect the character’s internal state, exploring connections between space, mood, and psychology.
- Interest in cosmic mysteries, existential questions, and philosophical ideas about society, power, and individual purpose.
- Capable of working within a creative team, taking feedback constructively, and contributing to the shared vision of the project.
- Familiarity with narrative-heavy RPGs.
- Experience in crafting non-combat gameplay loops revolving around storytelling, exploration, and character development.
- Knowledge of TTRPG-inspired mechanics such as dialogue reels, dice-based checks, or psychological skill systems.
- Experience writing in media other than video games.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Creative freedom: We foster an environment where your unique voice and vision can shape a groundbreaking RPG.
- Thought-provoking project: Help create a game that challenges conventions, offers a deep philosophical experience, and invites players to explore not only a mysterious world but also the depths of the human psyche.
- Flexible working: We are a remote-first studio, offering you the freedom to work from wherever inspiration strikes.