Scenario Designer (Scenario Planner) (MMORPG)
Square enix Japan
Job Summary
This role involves game design and content creation for the long-running MMO title "FINAL FANTASY XIV," which receives updates every few months. You will be responsible for creating and implementing game designs and content, including writing scenarios for new content, creating materials for world settings, writing in-game flavor text, and naming various elements. The job offers the unique opportunity to quickly receive and incorporate player feedback into the game due to its frequent update cycle, contributing to a title enjoyed by a global audience.
Must Have
- Writing scenarios for new content added with each patch.
- Creating materials to convey world settings that shape the game to artists and level designers involved in implementation.
- Writing flavor text appearing in the game.
- Naming various place names, NPCs, items, etc.
- Creating all in-game text, including scenarios.
- Proposing settings for stories, lands, characters, and items, and creating/adjusting data.
- Proofreading text.
- Ordering and managing various resources.
Good to Have
- Logical thinking and explanation skills for others.
- Deep knowledge in a specific hobby field, unmatched by others.
Perks & Benefits
- Commuting allowance.
- Health insurance association resort facilities.
- Health check-ups.
- Work-from-home system available.
- Possibility of full-time employment.
- Flex-time system.
- Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, year-end and New Year holidays.
- Annual paid leave (granted from date of hire, varies by month of hire), congratulatory/condolence leave, etc.
Job Description
> Job Description
This role involves game design and content creation for "FINAL FANTASY XIV," an MMO title operated by our company. You will be responsible for creating and implementing game designs and content for a long-running title that continues to receive updates every few months.
With over 10 years since its official release, this long-running title continues to attract more players. We are looking for individuals who can contribute to building new systems and gameplay that everyone can enjoy, like a FINAL FANTASY theme park, by creating profound stories and the battles and content that drive them, which are the pillars of this title!
- Scenario Designer
The main task will be writing scenarios for new content added with each patch.
In addition, you will be involved in auxiliary tasks such as creating materials to convey the world settings that shape the game to artists and level designers involved in implementation, writing flavor text that appears in the game, and naming various place names, NPCs, and items.
≪Specific Tasks≫
- Creating all in-game text, including scenarios.
- Proposing settings for stories, lands, characters, and items, and creating/adjusting data.
- Proofreading text.
- Ordering and managing various resources.
*You may also be involved in other planner duties, depending on your aptitude.
> The Appeal of This Job
This is a long-running MMO title enjoyed by players worldwide.
While maintaining the stable operation of existing systems, we implement new gameplay elements every 3-4 months in short cycles.
This allows us to quickly and frequently receive feedback from players and reflect it in the work.