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Help Wanted: Avid DDO Fans Apply Here

Updated Fri, Feb 13, 2009 by Ralsu

Help Wanted



Are you constantly scouring the Dungeons & Dragons Online forums and related fansites? Chomping at the bit to know all there is to know about the MMOG inspired by the grand-daddy of all pen-and-paper role-playing games? Do you find yourself posting long, insightful threads on DDO forums, or simply just thinking about the game constantly? Then join the DDO @ Ten Ton Hammer writing staff!

General Requirements

What you need first and foremost is a love of online games, specifically DDO. You'll also need solid basic writing skills. The ability to take ideas and transform them into smooth-flowing, well-organized copy is a definite plus. So is a good sense of humor. You don't have to be a published writer--we'll make you one!

Current Writing Needs

Bard Class Specialist Class Specialists are our experts in their respective classes. They cover creation guides, tactics, DDO Builds, Enhancements, Feats, and Spells. Our most immediate needs for the bard class are guides to spells and multi-classing. This writer would also have input in regards to updating our current bard content.

Paladin Class Specialist Class Specialists are our experts in their respective classes. They cover creation guides, tactics, DDO Builds, Enhancements, Feats, and Spells. Our most immediate needs for the paladin class is a guide to the best Feats for a paladin. This writer would also have input in regards to updating our current paladin content.

Ranger Class Specialist Class Specialists are our experts in their respective classes. They cover creation guides, tactics, DDO Builds, Enhancements, Feats, and Spells. Our most immediate needs for the ranger class are guides to Feats, Enhancements, Favored Enemies, and spells. This writer would also have input in regards to updating our current ranger content.

Rogue Class Specialist Class Specialists are our experts in their respective classes. They cover creation guides, tactics, DDO Builds, Enhancements, Feats, and Spells. Our most immediate needs for the rogue class are guides to Feats and Enhancements. This writer would also have input in regards to updating our current ranger content.

Benefits

By writing for DDO @ Ten Ton Hammer, you'll be adding your name to an exclusive list of volunteers who support the DDO community and provide a source of invaluable information. You'll also gain a wealth of knowledge about writing, not to mention professional experience. Not to mention that the Community Manager is prone to giving away gamecards and swag to volunteer writers!

How to Apply

Send your name and/or role-playing name and contact information (include your MSN chat ID if applicable) to Community Manager Ralsu along with a brief description of your writing experience (if any) and your interest in and experience with Dungeons & Dragons Online and the DDO community. Please state what your writing interests are (articles/editorials, class specialist work, or any combination). If you have digital art or other creative experience, please don't neglect to mention it--we will give you a forum for your DDO-related art.

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Developer: Turbine, Inc.
Genre: Fantasy
Status: Published
Release Date: February 28, 2006
Fee: Free-to-Play
ESRB Rating: T

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