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Objective

To support the reformatting and creative development of murder mystery party kits by providing expert editing, content integration, and potentially long-term game content creation.

Profile Overview

The client specializes in immersive mystery party games and seeks a writer who can work within structured templates while contributing creatively. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented editors with a passion for storytelling and gameplay, who can grow into original content creation roles over time.

Scope
  • Initial Commitment: 5–10 hours/week
  • Duration: 6 months minimum
  • Extension Possible: Yes, especially if moving into original game writing
Responsibilities
  • Reformat existing full-length mystery games into a new template
  • Integrate additional written content during the reformatting process
  • Adapt creatively when specific games deviate from standard structure
  • Optionally collaborate on new game content in future phases
  • Potentially assist with WordPress asset management
  • Participate in strategy calls and interviews
Skills and Qualifications
  • Important: Ability to understand and preserve game logic, dependencies, and cause-and-effect across multiple interconnected documents (e.g., host guide, character materials, clues)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word 
  • Background or strong interest in game design, tabletop games, or RPGs
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and adjust for creative deviations
  • Comfortable using AI tools for efficiency (e.g., character summaries)
  • Strong editorial skills; consistency and clarity in formatting
  • Bonus: Familiarity with WordPress
  • Bonus: Passion for storytelling, mysteries, escape rooms, or LARPing
About Client

A creative team building engaging and imaginative murder mystery party kits. They are transitioning their catalog to a new format while planning new game content. The team values long-term collaboration, product knowledge, and a genuine passion for immersive experiences.

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