Game development in a nutshell: level designers toss narrative designers a chaotic mess three months before launch, then casually say "make it make sense." Meanwhile, narrative folks are just stock market traders screaming internally "WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU CHANGED THE LEVEL? WE RECORDED THE DIALOGUE YESTERDAY!" The true art of game storytelling is retroactively justifying whatever random level elements the designers decided to throw in at the last minute. It's basically professional fanfiction writing under extreme duress.
Narrative Designer Despair

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