SuperMarioT | The Narrative Value In Video Games @SuperMarioT | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 10 hours ago.
From simple tales of Mario or Kirby to the deeper constructs of worlds & characters in Uncharted, The Legend of Zelda or even Sonic The Hedgehog. Stories & narratives in video games are becoming more and more prevalent in both discussion and usage as time passes and I wanted to discuss the value and impact story and narrative brings to gaming as I ponder the question of how much a narrative, a story in a video game matters.

0:00 The Age Old Question
1:22 The Basic Value Itself
9:28 What About Non-Story Focused Series?

Music:
Peach's Castle - Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
Trophy Gallery - Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Noki Bay - Super Mario Sunshine
Run, Jump, Throw! Stage 2 - Super Mario Odyssey
Bubblaine - Super Mario Odyssey
Space Junk Road - Super Mario Galaxy
Dire, Dire Docks - Super Mario 64