• OH, HI, HELLO! 👋🤓

    I'm an 18-year veteran of the games industry specializing in DESIGN, WRITING, and DIRECTION.

    Psst, looking for a quick cheat sheet of my skills? Click here.

  • My bailiwicks:

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    ✍️ GAME WRITING & STORYTELLING

    ...character-driven, compelling, and captivating stories that keep players engaged over single sessions and entire arcs alike...

    2

    💻 TECHNICAL DESIGN & IN-ENGINE IMPLEMENTATION

    ...in-engine gameplay prototyping in Unity and Unreal, visual programming with Blueprints, cinematic design with Sequencer, implementation of quests, missions, dialogue, encounters, combat, levels, environments, and other content, plus can-do and know-how with Articy:Draft, ink, YarnSpinner, Twine...

    3

    🛠️ STORY SYSTEMS & CONTENT PIPELINES

    ...someone who can speak the language of engineers to help build narrative systems (and implementation tools), and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive efficient content pipelines...

    4

    🎨 CREATIVE & GAME DIRECTION

    ...UX-driven, data-backed direction that leverages the full gamut of art, narrative, design, audio, mocap, VO, marketing, community management, localization, and all the rest to create cohesive, player-first interactive experiences...

    5

    👩‍🏫 EMPOWERING LEADERSHIP

    ...empathetic and radically candid people management, experience-honed craft mentorship, and astute project leadership that prioritizes achievable scope and market realities...

    6

    🎮 AUTHENTIC GAMER PASSION

    ...a lifelong wide-ranging gamer with sick Dance Dance Revolution Doubles skills and sweet Zelda tattoos....

    7

    💎 BONUS 3D MODELING SKILLS

    ...and bonus 3D modeling skills in Blender and MagicaVoxel — check out some of my work!

  • In the Media

    News, fanfare, and behind-the-scenes of some of the games I've worked on!

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    "June’s Journey’s $1billion revenue makes German gaming history"

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    Game Theory (18.9M Subscribers) digs into Lily's Garden

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    "Storytelling in Games through Real-Time Narrative"

  • Client & Colleague Testimonials

    Read 'em all on my LinkedIn!

  • Say Hello!

    Fill out the form (your info won't be sold or spammed) or send an email: amanda@amandalynn.ink.