Video Game Story Enthusiasts, Unite! Have You Purchased a Game Solely for Its Narrative?

[killamch89]

Hey everyone, curious mind here. How many of you have been so captivated by a game's storyline that you just had to buy it? Whether it's the depth of characters, intricate plot twists, or emotional rollercoasters, tell us about those games that you couldn't resist diving into for the story alone.

[Reality vs Adventure]

Avatar for sure. It was like 20 years ago it seems when I went to the Imax in 3d to watch Avatar. And a second movie finally came out. I have been excited for Avatar and it's everything I ever wanted in a game. I am seduced. The game has an excellent story and excellent characters, excellent scenery. The game is everything I ever wanted. 

 

[Knight Barida]

 I got God of Wars because of the gaming storyline. I just wanted to play through the storyline to experience some of the scenes there. So, that's one game that made me make the move.

[Scorpion]

I’ve definitely been drawn in by a game’s narrative! Titles like *The Last of Us* and *Life is Strange* had me hooked.

[killamch89]

17 hours ago, Scorpion said:

I’ve definitely been drawn in by a game’s narrative! Titles like *The Last of Us* and *Life is Strange* had me hooked.

Agreed. I think for a lot of people, the narrative is what drives their interest in many games. Personally, The Last of Us was one of those experiences. The story felt more like a movie I could interact with, and it was that emotional journey that made me buy it in the first place.