Video games weren’t always about stories or having an epic narrative.
Now,its rare that a game doesnt contain some story elements.
Beyond that, however, are games that are solely driven by the story.
Some are less complex than others.
But they all tend to engage you with meaningful character interaction.
This game features two distinct types of gameplay; the visual-novel side and the puzzles of the escape rooms.
Each decision impacts the flow of the story and, ultimately, the ending also.
Seemingly, every decision impacts the game, regardless of whether it seemed insignificant at the time.
Supermassive created a game that fans could analyze if they truly wanted to.
Relationship between characters was affected by conversation choices that ultimately led to certain good or bad consequences.
Quick-time events, or QTEs, were presented to help guide characters through moments of tension.
However, completing QTEs wasnt mandatory.
It was a choice based on how you wanted to influence the events of the story.
Until Dawn will be viewed as a shining example of narrative-driven games for years to come.
Fans enjoyed being able to see how their choices stacked up against the rest of the world.
8Assassins Creed Odyssey
Assassins Creedis known for its stealth and action-oriented approach to open worlds.
However,Assassin’s Creed Odysseydared to offer decision-making as part of the experience.
The sprawling game offers choices that affect individual missions.
Some choices lead to reward and others to ruin.
But now, more of the adventure is in your hands than ever.
Mass Effect 2 saw you control Commander Shepard, a soldier of the distant future.