The Video Game Critic

Yeah, this is from Cracked.com, but this article isn't a clickbait list the way the title might make you believe it is; instead, it's a structured interview with a couple of professional video game writers that makes it abundantly clear just how difficult the process of writing a game is and how many compromises have to be made along the way.

NOTE: There is some NSFW language, and the article spoils most of the important plot points from Spec Ops: The Line and the ending to Far Cry 3:

http://www.cracked.com/personal-experie ... games.html