Rhianna Pratchett

Writer · Narrative Development · Director

Rhianna Pratchett is a video-game writer and journalist.

Born December 30, 1976

Career

She studied journalism at UAL's London College of Communication and worked as a games journalist for PC Zone and The Guardian.

She moved into game scriptwriting and narrative design in 2002.

Her work on Heavenly Sword received a BAFTA nomination for Story and Character in 2007.

She won the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Video Game Script award for Overlord in 2008.

She won the Writers Guild of America Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing award for Rise of the Tomb Raider.

Interesting Facts

  • She is the daughter of fantasy author Sir Terry Pratchett.
  • She was the first female guest author to contribute an adventure to the Fighting Fantasy series, with Crystal of Storms.

Credited Games