Story Writer intern (Game)

Game Story Writer Intern
📍 Remote | 🕒 3-Month Internship | 🎮 GameGenesis
Write the Story. Build the World. Create Legends.
At GameGenesis, we're looking for a creative and imaginative Game Story Writer Intern who can turn ideas into compelling stories, memorable characters, and immersive game worlds.
You'll work closely with game designers, developers, and artists to develop narratives that complement gameplay and bring our creative vision to life. If you love storytelling, worldbuilding, and creating experiences that players can connect with, this is your opportunity to bring your imagination into game development.
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Your Mission
- Develop engaging game stories, plots, and narrative concepts.
- Create memorable characters with unique personalities, backgrounds, motivations, and relationships.
- Build immersive worlds, settings, lore, and fictional histories.
- Write dialogues, character interactions, cutscene scripts, and narrative sequences.
- Develop story arcs, major plot points, conflicts, and meaningful twists.
- Collaborate with game designers to connect storytelling with gameplay mechanics.
- Assist in designing story-driven quests, missions, objectives, and player choices.
- Maintain consistency across characters, worldbuilding, and the overall narrative.
- Revise and improve scripts based on feedback from the team.
- Organize story materials and maintain clear narrative documentation.
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We're Looking For Someone Who
- Has a strong interest in creative writing and video game storytelling.
- Can develop original ideas, compelling plots, and engaging characters.
- Understands basic storytelling concepts, including pacing, conflict, character development, and plot structure.
- Can write clear, engaging, and grammatically sound content.
- Understands how stories can adapt to player choices and interactive experiences.
- Is imaginative, detail-oriented, and open to feedback.
- Can organize ideas into structured story outlines and documents.
- Communicates effectively and works well with a creative team.
- Is passionate about games, fictional worlds, and narrative-driven experiences.
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It'll Be Awesome If You Also Have
- Experience writing game stories, short stories, scripts, comics, or screenplays.
- Familiarity with RPGs, adventure games, visual novels, or narrative-driven games.
- Experience creating character profiles, lore documents, or dialogue trees.
- Basic understanding of quests, missions, gameplay progression, and branching narratives.
- Familiarity with game design documents (GDDs).
- Knowledge of Unity or Unreal Engine workflows.
- Experience with tools such as Google Docs, Notion, Twine, or Miro.
- A portfolio containing original stories, scripts, character concepts, or narrative projects.
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Why Join GameGenesis?
- Contribute creative ideas to real game development projects.
- Help shape original characters, worlds, and storylines.
- Collaborate with game designers, artists, and developers.
- Learn how narrative concepts become part of playable experiences.
- Build a professional game writing portfolio.
- Gain practical experience in narrative design and interactive storytelling.
- Work in a creative, gaming-focused environment.
- Potential opportunity for a full-time role based on performance.
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Our Storytelling Toolkit
Google Docs • Notion • Twine • Miro • Game Design Documents (GDDs) • Character Development • Worldbuilding • Dialogue Writing • Narrative Design • Quest Design
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Application Requirements
Please share examples of your creative writing, game stories, scripts, character profiles, worldbuilding, or other relevant work.
If you don't have professional experience, personal projects and original writing samples are welcome.

Work arrangement
Yes