Destructoid
Writing
Destructoid is a place for passionate gamers to find engaging articles & information about their favorite franchises written by other passionate gamers. Currently, we’re looking for freelance writers to join our fully remote and international newsroom.
Working with Destructoid means writing high-quality game guides for General Entertainment, with particular expertise in Sci-Fi/Fantasy franchises. Competitive applicants will have in-depth knowledge about any of the movies or television shows listed below and are consistently up-to-date on the latest streaming releases. They will track current news and topics within the community to contribute in-depth guides, listicles, rankings, and breaking news. We encourage writers to use their own voice when writing.
Topics we’re interested in covering, but not limited to:
3 Body Problem
The Expanse
Silo
Dune
Requirements:
Follow trending topics and stay up-to-date on all things World of Warcraft
Must be a self starter who can confidently pitch trending ideas
Meet deadlines for publishing stories
Good communication habits
Preferred:
At least 1-2 years of prior game writing experience (with Trello and WordPress training)
Deep knowledge of video games and their related communities
Excitement, dedication, and an ability to pivot when needed
While applying to this position, please provide us with a resume, 1-3 relevant writing samples (an application without a writing sample will not be considered), and a cover letter that explains your writing expertise as well as your ability to cover any of these topics as a weekly beat.
Rates: $16 to $90 per piece, depending on content type and length. Salary range may differ for international candidates, based on location.
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