r/GameWritingLab

5k members
r/GameWritingLab is a subreddit with 5k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses writing, narrative, storytelling, game design, and feedback, and they frequently recommend/review writing software.
Everything about storytelling in games, narrative design, interactive fiction, text-based games

Popular Themes in r/GameWritingLab

#1
Advice Requests
: "Looking to branch into a new career!"
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best tools or tips to learn narrative design for videogames?"
8 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Searching for creative fiction / game writers. For our adult adventure point & click game."
6 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Tired of "dialogue spaghetti"? Help us build a better dialogue authoring tool!"
5 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "[GameJam] MapleStory Worlds Announce Their Global Challenge For Game Devs (65,000 USD Rewards)"
2 posts
#6
Pain & Anger
: "The Troubles of a Game Story Designer"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/GameWritingLab

#1

Writing

: "I'm not a narrative designer, Do you guys have some suggestion on Narrative Writing ??"
22 posts
#2

Narrative

: "I'm not a Narrative designer, Do you guys have some suggestion on Narrative writing ??"
21 posts
#3

Storytelling

: "Looking for Feedback on my Kinetic Visual Novel's Second draft. check the blog post for the link."
20 posts
#4

Game Design

: "Where can I find a game writer or concept artists for a RPG /Rogue-like game?"
18 posts
#5

Feedback

: "Looking for Feedback on my Kinetic Visual Novel's Second draft. check the blog post for the link."
17 posts
#6

Video Game

: "Loving to write and wanting to write Video Game, narratives and dialogue"
14 posts
#7

Game Development

: "Where can I find a game writer or concept artists for a RPG /Rogue-like game?"
12 posts
#8

Concept

: "Where can I find a game writer or Concept artists for a RPG /Rogue-like game?"
8 posts
#9

Interactive Fiction

: "I made a simple game engine in the browser for people who likes to make Interactive Fiction"
8 posts
#10

Game Concept

: "“M.A.H.D” Game Concept. Any dev or audience advice?"
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/GameWritingLab

#1
Quest
5.0 from 2 reviews

Member Growth in r/GameWritingLab

Yearly
+556 members(12.4%)

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Last updated: September 3, 2026