Whiles its true that stories in games are generally awful, there are quite a few good stories out there, and some in the fantasy RPG genre. Final Fantasy Tactics, Xenogears, FFNINE all come to mind pretty quickly.
I'm not arguing that D:OS has a good or bad plot, I haven't even played it enough to form an opinion. I'm arguing that saying fantasy RPG automatically equates to bad story is completely ridiculous. Sure, you can name fantasy RPGs that have terrible plots, but I can name games with terrible plots from every genre…
They still a far cry from the storytelling being done in other mediums. I would say though that Mother 3 has done the best job so far though in the realm of fantasy RPG.
I could probably write a book on why it has always never been good. It basically is playing someone's DnD campaign that is padded with tons of lore but not much actually happens in the game. And considering the last PC style fantasy RPG to come out was Shadowrun Returns which had the exact same plot as Original Sin. It is…
you've just been playing the wrong games sorry bout that RPG/Games with brilliant story telling: Breath of Fire III - IMO, this game has the most heroic story. The climax isn't the boss fight, but a leap of faith where you put the lives of all your friends on the line for the sake of the journey that has nothing to do with…