Haha, I know, right? Do you mean full petals or points till petal, because I know I got two full ones already and am gunning for a third!
Ah, ok, I gotcha. So that was more the narrative team’s work? What do you typically handle as a writer? Are you mostly doing copy work/legal stuff, or do you touch on some of the character stories/general lore?
Hey wow I just saw this and I'm bad at reddit.
I lead the creative copywriting team at Riot, so what we do is slightly different from narrative and also depends on campaign. So on a big, lore-heavy campaign, you see a lot of narrative work! Or like, for champion v/o and backstory.
For thematics, a lot of what you're seeing is copywriter stuff. We wrote the Odyssey cinematic, for example, and the PsyOps teaser, and made all the weird cryptic messages and missions for Dark Star Lux. We also do a lot of the champion teasers, all of the spotlights, etc. And, though sometimes I wish it weren't so, we write all the copy you see in our ever-increasingly-complicated client hubs (i like doing this but i can't keep the layout in my brain and need a producer to give me a visual guide).
It kinda just depends--the new Warriors animation was written by copy AND narrative together, and copywriters did the basic story ideation and outlines for the last two Worlds music vide...
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