Freelance Weekend Roblox Writer

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 Roblox. Competitive applicants will have in-depth knowledge about the Roblox beat and 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.

We are currently looking to cover Roblox games other than Fisch, Ultimate Blue Lock, Anime Reborn, and Dig It - but there will be opportunities to write about all things Roblox.

Requirements:

• Must be a self starter who can confidently pitch trending ideas on weekends
• 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.

Rates: $16 to $90 per piece, depending on content type and length. Salary range may differ for international candidates, based on location.