John Walker argues, irrefutably, that games are a great place to tell stories: "There are some who have argued that games just aren't the right medium for telling stories. … But this argument is entirely flawed, failing to understand that gaming is home to a completely new form of storytelling, and one that is perhaps more potent and powerful than any other." [Rock Paper Shotgun]
Gaming is home to a potent new form of storytelling
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