Miguel Vidaure Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Senior Narrative Designer and Game Writer at Magic Tavern, makers of mobile hits "Matchington Mansion," "Project Makeover," and "Modern Community."RESPONSIBILITIES:*Conceptualize, write, design, and review narrative content.*Story: cinematics, dialogue, task flow, names, storylines, descriptions, narrative features...*Design: maps, room layouts, decorations, animations, characters, 2D/3D assets...*Recruiting, training, and providing creative feedback to writers.*VO, music, sound effects.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Narrative Designer for Matchington Mansion, a top-grossing mobile game with over 190M device downloads as of 2022.

Pittsburgh, Us

I develop all narrative elements, including storylines, characters, choice-driven dialogue, plot, and more, at Castle Pixel, a three-person indie game development team. I also play a key role in addressing game design needs."Cattle Country" (202?) — Cozy Wild West Sim game published by Playtonic Friends. Coming soon!"Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince" (2022) — Action-adventure game published by Playtonic Friends. 88% "Critics Recommend" on OpenCritic. Nominated for NAVGTR's "Outstanding Game, Franchise Family." Also nominated by Pocket Gamer for "2024 Best Mobile RPG.""Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King" (2017) — Action-adventure game published by FDG Entertainment. On IGN's list of Best Nintendo Switch Games of Fall 2018."Rex Rocket" (2014) — Sci-Fi platformer inspired by Mega Man and classic Metroidvanias.

San Francisco, California, Us

I served as one of the first "Top Featured Stories" writers for FableLabs' visual story platform—"Tales - Fiction You Play." Responsibilities included turning original story concepts into episodic choice-driven adventures via proprietary scripting tools.

San Francisco, California, Us

I used proprietary tools to write and script interactive stories for the top-grossing app 'Episode - Choose Your Story,' contributing to their first major IP collaborations.Notable projects: *Demi Lovato: Path to Fame (Episode's most successful project to date) *Pitch Perfect: In Deep Treble *Clueless: School's Out *Pretty Little Liars. *College-ish *School Spirit, an original 25 episode horror/mystery story.

Skokie, Illinois, Us

I worked closely with Intellijoy's Founder/CEO to develop educational games across various platforms, including Amazon's FreeTime Unlimited library. Responsibilities included conceptualizing and documenting original game ideas, writing voice-over scripts, and designing reward/retention systems.

Munich, Bavaria, De

"MONSTER BOY AND THE CURSED KINGDOM" (X1, XSX, PS4, PS5, Switch, Stadia) — Served as writer for Game Atelier's action-platformer set for 2018 release. I also pitched the final title name and worked on early quest/puzzle ideas. Switch version consistently in the Top 50 on Metacritic.

New York, Ny, Us

Around 300 articles written for NYFA's student resources page — mostly on Game Design but also on Filmmaking, Screenwriting, Animation, and other topics.

I cleaned up the English text of Game Stew's mobile titles! Several games have notable accolades, including TouchArcade's Arcade GOTY.

Below is a list of games I worked on in my early years as a game writer:*Bounty Train — Rogue Sim/RPG by Corbie Games*DeNA — Mobile Project (NDA)*Welopets — Creature Sim by Melior Games*Tank Domination — MP action game by Game Insight *Strawhat Samurai: Duels — 2D MMO by Explosive Barrel*Stack & Deploy — Card/RTS game by Danger Barrel*Hungry Nomi — Arcade Game by Flambo Studios*Stellar Conquest — Space-themed MMO by Shaun Tonstad*My Ninja — Facebook RPG*Thief Job — Endless Runner by Tekko Games*Faunia Rancher — Creature Sim by Chowdown Games*Monkey Rails — Arcade Game by Tekko Games*Brother's Revenge — Beat Em Up by Tekko Games*Feed The Moo — Arcade game by Flambo Studio*Empire Defense II — Tower defense game*Super Kid Cannon — Action/platformer by Skyjoy Interactive*Requiem — Adventure game by Brighthelm Ent.