How much does a Video Game Writer make in Mississippi? The average Video Game Writer salary in Mississippi is $64,392 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,638 and $74,485. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Video Game Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $45,757 MS March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $54,638 MS March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $64,392 MS March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $74,485 MS March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Video Game Writer Salary $83,675 MS March 26, 2024
25% $54,638 10% $45,757 90% $83,675 75% $74,485 $64,392 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Video Game Writer ?

Video game writing is the art and craft of writing scripts for video games. Similar to screenwriting, it is typically a freelance profession. It includes many differences from writing for film, due to the non-linear and interactive nature of most video games, and the necessity to work closely with video game designers and voice actors. There are many differing types of text in video games in comparison to stage shows or movies, including written text, foreign or made-up languages, and often situation-based information. Especially when developing Triple A games, more than one writer will be req...

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Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $67,351 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $67,135 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $61,143 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $60,927 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $60,927 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $63,525 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $60,927 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $63,598 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $64,175 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $67,135 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Busy Pixel Media - Columbia , SC
This position will operate on a remote basis within the U.S. or Canada. Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC and Windows? XDA is looking for a Windows Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest mobile, smart home, and computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, and podcasts, reviewing devices, apps, and games, and keeping track of custom ROMs and hacks. Job Responsibilities Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines. Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines. Stay up to date on the latest Windows news, products and updates. Coordinate with the editorial team for assignme
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Busy Pixel Media - Lansing , MI
This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada. Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC? XDA is looking for a PC Hardware Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, and videos, reviewing devices, apps, and games. Job Responsibilities Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines. Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines. Stay up to date on the latest PC hardware news, products and updates. Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback. Application Requirements CV Cov
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Busy Pixel Media - Topeka , KS
This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada. Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC? XDA is looking for a PC Hardware Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, and videos, reviewing devices, apps, and games. Job Responsibilities Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines. Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines. Stay up to date on the latest PC hardware news, products and updates. Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback. Application Requirements CV Cov
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LinQuest - Arlington , VA
As a Technical Writer with LinQuest, you will provide support to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E) Assistant Secretary of Defense for Mission Capabilities (ASD(MC)) and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Prototypes & Experiments (DASD(P&E)) located in Arlington, VA (National Capital Region). The organization's mission is to identify, develop, and demonstrate forward looking concepts encompassing multi-domain technologies to satisfy Multi-Service and Combatant Commands priorities for the Department of Defense Key Responsibilities: Produce Integrated Assessment Plans for Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve (RDER) projects. The Integrated Assessment Plans must capture the objectives, data collection requirements, test plans, test data, test results, and conclusions to produce and summarize the products/documents that clarify the prototype's features, benefits, and limitations. Ensure that all necessary information has been inc
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High Five Media - Oklahoma City , OK
Job Description Job Description High Five Media is looking for a full-time Web & Graphic Designer to create beautiful websites and graphics for our clients. OVERVIEW This full-time position provides on-site web and graphic design services to deliver cohesive, consistent, quality work to our clients. Duties of this position will include various web & print projects, domain support, and troubleshooting. This position requires approximately 40 hours per week and the ability to hit the "Go Live Gong" when necessary. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Understand the vision of a project for various clients by referencing client brief Communicate project details effectively to High Five Account Managers in a timely manner Provide status reports on new graphic and web design projects to the Project Manager. Research client industries and competitors and communicate findings appropriately to client services team Collaborate with the copy writers to develop the project's content KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABIL
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VMD Corp - Washington , DC
Job Description Job Description About the Mission You Will Join: The Technical Writer will play a vital role on a contract supporting the government customer's OCIO, compiling written documentation products that ensure the credibility of the organization. This role is responsible for development of technical reports for cyber and IT assessments, key managerial reports, and program and process documentation. The position will closely collaborate with federal stakeholders and contract team members to ensure successful and on time submission of key deliverables. Your Impact to the Mission: Provide technical and managerial report writing in government environments to include both unclassified and classified classification domains, up to and including Top Secret Restricted Data information. Working collaboratively within a team, compile writing documentation products that ensure the credibility of the organization. Describe assessment methodologies, articulate meaningful analysis of technic
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