UBCx: Working as a Game Writer
Learn what it takes to work as a video game writer: from resumes to writing tests to contracts and NDAs.

- Certification
- Certificate of completion
- Duration
- 5 weeks
- Price Value
- $ 249
- Difficulty Level
- Introductory
Learn what it takes to work as a video game writer: from resumes to writing tests to contracts and NDAs.
"Writing for Video Games: Breaking into the Industry" is an insightful and practical capstone course offered by UBCx, designed to equip aspiring video game writers and narrative designers with the essential knowledge and skills needed to launch a successful career in the gaming industry. This comprehensive course serves as the culmination of a series of courses on video game writing, providing students with a unique opportunity to refine their portfolios and gain invaluable insights into the professional world of game development.
While there are no specific prerequisites for this course, having a basic understanding of creative writing and storytelling techniques would be beneficial. Familiarity with video games and the gaming industry is also helpful but not mandatory.
This course is ideal for aspiring video game writers, narrative designers, and creative professionals looking to transition into the gaming industry. It's also valuable for game design students, indie game developers, and anyone passionate about storytelling in interactive media who wants to pursue a career in video game writing.
The skills acquired in this course are directly applicable to the competitive world of video game development. Learners will be equipped to: