JAMES EXARCOPOULOS
Game Writer | Narrative Designer | Story Consultant | Author
For over a decade, I’ve written for games across genres, scales, platforms and studios. My focus is singular: to make the player walk away changed.
Because when everything else fades, stories are all we have...
...And This Is How I Tell Them
Once Upon A Puppet
Once Upon A Puppet
Once Upon A Puppet
"It is a grievous thing, to snuff out the light just to be rid of the shadows."
Lead Writer | Flatter Than Earth
Outriders
Once Upon A Puppet
Once Upon A Puppet
Just Cause: Mobile
Once Upon A Puppet
Outriders: Worldslayer
"Who I am, friend or enemy, is your choice. Choose carefully, or find yourself on the wrong side of history."
Writer | Square Enix
Outriders: Worldslayer
Outriders: Worldslayer
Outriders: Worldslayer
Chinese Frontiers
Outriders: Worldslayer
Chinese Frontiers
"How different our lives would be, without the smaller misfortunes that lead us to greater glories."
Lead Writer | SolidGames
Saga of Sins
Outriders: Worldslayer
Chinese Frontiers
"What dutiful father idly watches his creation suffer and does not intervene?"
Lead Writer | Bonus Level
Underdose
Cooking Simulator 2
Cooking Simulator 2
"Chaos always breeds opportunists. Snake oil peddlers, demagogues, new age quacks. But sometimes, chaos breeds heroes too."
Lead Writer | Big Cheese Studio
Cooking Simulator 2
Cooking Simulator 2
Cooking Simulator 2
"Chef, maybe you were experimenting on a new recipe here, but did you have to experiment on me?
Lead Writer | Big Cheese Studio
Astro Nomad
Cooking Simulator 2
A Raven's Lance
"I've tripped over inter-dimensional doorsteps, stubbed toes into celestial furniture, and scalded hands in hearth fires of supernovae."
Writer | Bad Rhino Studios
A Raven's Lance
A Raven's Lance
A Raven's Lance
"How akin, rumor and office; sustained by breath and repetition, crowned by belief, untroubled by truth."
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