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This video was a time, and interesting, and cursed I think. I look at narrative in video games. Not exhaustive, but looking at different styles and some unique elements.
(All footage is taken either from trailers/clips of each title, or games I have downloaded through demos or owned titles. I have done my best not to show any spoilery footage.)
Here's the link to ‪@camwing‬ 's video mentioned above:    • "Cinematic" Games and Their Very Weird Sto...  

Intro: 0:00
The Stereotype: 3:34
Two Opinions and the Genre Question: 5:48
Art, Emulation, and Snobbery: 11:18
Interactivity and Structure: 17:25
Oh, but there are problems...: 22:11
Outro: 26:41

Music (in order of appearance)
Rainy World -- The Alliance Alive, Masashi Hamauzu
Climb Higher -- Threads of Fate/Dewprism, Junya Nakano
Journey through Time and Space -- Unlimited Saga, ‪@masashihamauzuofficial786‬
Adventure of the Would-Be Hero -- Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars, Oliver Good
Delphinus Delphis -- Abzu, ‪@awintory‬
A Story You Wouldn’t Believe -- The Witcher 3, Marcin Przybyłowicz
Just Because -- 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, ‪@Basiscape‬
Nethernox -- Drakengard 3, Monaca
Demise -- Virtue’s Last Reward, Shinji Hosoe
Down by the River -- Baldur’s Gate 3, ‪@borislav_slavov‬
Tomb of the Timekeeper -- Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, Wibert Roget II
Atelier Meruru- For Lulua -- Atelier Lulua, Gust Sound Team
Byway of Departure -- Trails in the Sky FC, Falcom Sound Team

Games featured (in alphabetical order);
13 Sentinels Aegis Rim, AI: The Somnium Files, Astral Chain, Asura’s Wrath, Atelier Ryza 3, Baldur’s Gate 3, Bayonetta 3, BioShock 2, Broken Age, Child of Eden, Clair Obscur: Expecition 33, Cocoon, Dark Auction, Dark Souls 3, Danganronpa 2x2, Danganronpa V3, Death Standing, Doom 3, Drakengard 3, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Europa, Fantasian: Neo Dimension, Fate/Stay Night, Far Cry 2, Final Fantasy IV, XII, XIII, XV, Tactics and Type-0, Grand Theft Auto 3, Gothic Remake, Halo Infinite, Hundred Line: Last Defence Academy, Jericho, Journey, Marathon, Marvel’s Avengers, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Mortal Kombat Kollection, Nier Automata, Obscura, Overwatch, Pac-Man 99, Panzer Dragoon Remake, Persona 5 Royal, Rez Infinite, Scarlet Nexus, Secret of Monkey Island Remake, Shadow of the Colossuss Remake, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy, Star Fox Zero, System Shock Remake, Soul Calibre 6, Syberia Remake, Terra Battle 2, Tomb Raider (various), Uncharted: Drakes Fortune, Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden, Witcher 3, Witcher 4 Trailer, Zero Escape: The Nonary Games


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