Writing for Games

Client Work

I provide game writing services through our game development company, Hermit House Ltd.

I can help with anything from narrative design, character development, quest design, and dialogue, to elements of worldbuilding, NPC chatter, descriptions, and bios.

Projects I’ve worked on:

I have also provided freelance proofreading services for translated dialogue for a series of short mobile games.

Text-based Games

A series of short, playable, text-based games I created using Twine from 2016 – 2019.

Beneath

You find yourself on an abandoned, sunken ship -no crew in sight. The last recorded message is a Mayday, a call for help. Something bad happened here. Uncover the mystery and find out what role you had to play.

This is a taster for a longer game, inspired by games like Subnautica, Soma, and Bioshock.

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Elmyra

There are memories in the house. There are memories in the plants. There are memories everywhere. After the loss of Jonny, the elderly Elmyra must learn to navigate these memories and uncover the secrets that lie within…before it’s too late.

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Yako Island

This is a short opening to a game inspired by the ‘kitsune’ of Japanese folklore – nine-tailed fox spirits. Shapeshifters, they can hide amongst humans. Many of them are either tricksters or benevolent spirits, but it’s so difficult to tell which…

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