September 2012
Beginner
336 pages
10h 1m
English
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APPENDIX
B
Survey Data
Top Game Stories
Key
x X = Number of people who cited the game
(ITS) = Interactive Traditional Story
(MES) = Multiple-Ending Story
(BPS) = Branching Path Story
(OES) = Open-Ended Story
(FPDS) = Fully Player-Driven Story
(NS) = No Story
(NA) = Not Applicable (a nonvideo game title such as a board game or tabletop RPG)
(U) = Unsure
Games
.hack Series (ITS)
.hack//G.U. Series (ITS)
Prototype (ITS)
Age of Mythology x 2 (ITS)
Animal Crossing (FPDS)
Another World x 2 (ITS)
Ar Tonelico (BPS)
Assassins Creed x 2 (ITS)
Baldur’s Gate Series (ITS)
Baldur’s Gate (ITS)
Baldur’s Gate 2 (ITS)
Baten Kaitos Series (ITS)
Baten Kaitos Origins x 3 (ITS)
Battle Moon Wars (U)
Battlefield: Bad Company (ITS)
Big Brain Academy (NS)
BioShock x 10 ...
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