ABOUT US
At Xsolla, we believe that great games begin as ideas, driven by the curiosity, dedication, and grit of creators around the world. Our mission is to empower these visionaries by providing the support and resources they need to bring their games to life. We are committed to leveling the playing field, ensuring that every creator has the opportunity to share their passion with the world.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, and beyond, we partner with industry leaders like Valve, Twitch, and Ubisoft to clear the paths for innovation in gaming. Our global reach spans over 200 geographies, offering more than 700 payment methods in 130+ currencies.
Longevity Opportunity Vision Enjoy the game!
We seek a Video Game Journalist to join our team at 80.lv. In this role, you will conduct
insightful interviews with game studios worldwide, uncovering the unique stories behind their
creations. You will also craft compelling articles that inform and inspire the global game
development community, showcasing the industry's latest trends, innovations, and
achievements.
80.lv is a leading platform dedicated to the video game development industry. We provide a
unique blend of news, resources, and opportunities for professionals in-game art, design,
programming, and more. We aim to empower the global video game development community
by delivering high-quality content, showcasing creative achievements, and fostering connections
between industry professionals.
Responsibilities: Interviewing Game StudiosResearch and identify innovative game studios, developers, and projects worthy of coverage.Conduct in-depth interviews to uncover the stories behind game development processes, challenges, and successes.Prepare thoughtful and engaging questions to highlight the unique aspects of each studio’s work.Build relationships with game development professionals to maintain a network of industry contacts.
Content Creation
Write feature articles based on studio interviews, highlighting their projects, technologies, and creative journeys.Create informative and engaging content on video game development trends, tools, and industry innovations.Ensure all content is well-researched, accurate, and tailored to the professional game development audience.
Research and Insights
Stay updated on emerging studios, technologies, and trends in the video game industry.Analyze industry movements to identify potential topics and opportunities for coverage.
Collaboration
Work closely with the editorial team to align interviews and content with 80.lv’s strategy and goals.Coordinate with studio representatives to schedule interviews and secure exclusive insights
Editing and Refinement
Review, proofread, and refine content to maintain high editorial standards andconsistency in tone.Requirements2–3 years of professional journalism, writing, or editorial experience, ideally within the video game or entertainment industry.Demonstrated experience conducting interviews and writing in-depth features or investigative pieces.Strong storytelling abilities with exceptional written communication skills.Deep understanding of the video game industry, including development pipelines, trends, and major players.Ability to manage deadlines and work independently in a remote environment.Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field (preferred).Compensation and Benefits
● Competitive compensation based on experience and scope of work.
● Fully remote, contract-based position with flexible working hours.
● Opportunities to network with top professionals and attend industry events.
● A supportive and collaborative team culture encourages creativity and professional
growth.
About 80.lv
80.lv is dedicated to delivering premium content that informs, inspires, and connects the global
video game development community. Through studio spotlights, interviews, and in-depth
articles, we highlight the stories and innovations that shape the future of video game creation.
Physical Demands
The role involves typical remote work activities such as sitting, typing, and attending virtual
meetings. These requirements can be met with or without reasonable accommodations.
Join Us
If you are passionate about the video game industry, enjoy uncovering compelling stories, and
excel at connecting with creative professionals, we would love to hear from you. Join 80.lv in our
mission to connect, inspire, and empower the video game development community worldwide.
Benefits:
We are passionate about fostering a supportive environment for our team, so we prioritize the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families through a comprehensive Benefits Program. This includes 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision plans, unlimited Flexible Time Off, and a personalized career roadmap for each employee. By investing in professional development through training and educational opportunities, we ensure that our team thrives both personally and professionally. Together, we’re not just building a business; we’re cultivating a community that values creativity, collaboration, and the transformative power of play.
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