richardhutnik on 03 April 2013
| bouzane said: When I entered this thread I was expecting to read a complaint about how games have grown increasingly cinematic with second rate storytelling becoming of greater importance than gameplay. I was not expecting a complaint about how the focus has shifted increasingly from story / characters to graphics :/ |
Story and character are elements of fiction, and key elements, but games as games may or may not have those. Take Chess and Tetris for example. Neither one has story or characters. You end up creating your own story playing these, or they can do story about you playing either of those.
