Sure, completely. Localization devs do an excessive amount of the identical sort of work that narrative designers do. The artistic parts of developing with story and narrative bits that can work throughout the constraints of a phrase price range, display screen house, and even linguistic and cultural context is superb (and transferable) observe for constructing narrative sport content material. In case you so need, you may completely use your localization work as examples of previous narrative design expertise. If you wish to be a story designer, it is best to go for it. You’re already farther forward than many candidates.
In all actuality, developing with concepts isn’t what sport designers do both. We craft experiences for gamers to get pleasure from. We do that by quite a lot of instruments and decisions that work collectively to evoke sure emotions throughout the participant whereas working throughout the technical, inventive, scheduling, and budgetary constraints. That is usually carried out by artistic use of instruments, but it surely’s the participant expertise and the ability of crafting it that issues. It doesn’t must be a model new concept so long as it serves its meant goal.
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