TapBlaze · 18 hours ago
Game Writer
Los Angeles Office
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$60K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expTapBlaze is an independent game studio behind the popular Good Pizza, Great Pizza game. They are seeking a Game Writer to create engaging narrative content for their games, ensuring consistency and emotional resonance across updates and releases.
AppsMobile
Responsibilities
Design and write creative event narratives and seasonal arcs; character dialogue and story beats; in-game narrative moments and flavor text
Develop story content that supports gameplay pacing and player experience
Balance humor, warmth, and emotional resonance with clarity and consistency
Maintain narrative logic, character consistency, and tone across all story content
Ensure characters remain true to their established personalities and motivations
Identify and resolve narrative issues before content reaches review or release
Partner closely with Game Designers to integrate narrative into mechanics and events
Collaborate with art team to align visual storytelling, character portrayal and theme decors
Work with community team to ensure narrative tone aligns with player expectations
Qualification
Required
Creative, can piece together seemingly random ideas into a cohesive piece
Character development and world-building skills
Strong sense of character voice, motivation, and emotional continuity
Ability to balance schedules with creative requirements
Great attention to details and strong editing abilities - please mention 'beauty is in the details' in your application or cover letter
3+ years of experience in game writing, narrative design, character-driven storytelling, or equivalent professional writing experience (screenwriting, interactive fiction, etc.)
Strong understanding of narrative systems and how story integrates with gameplay
Los Angeles, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work
Prolonged period of time sitting at a desk and computer
Preferred
Experience with localization adaptation
Experience with simulation, cozy, or character-centric games
Familiarity with Yarn narrative scripting tool
Company
TapBlaze
TapBlaze is our 1st company division which caters to casual gamers. It is our committed duty to deliver a Happy experience to our customers.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-07-01Angel
Leadership Team
Anthony Lai
CEO
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