5 Games That Have Made Me Cry

Quote: "From all of my interactions with people that are non-gamers, I’ve noticed a bit of a trend. Games aren’t respected as valid narrative artforms in the same way that something like books or movies are respected. Fair enough, gaming is still an emerging artform and it doesn’t have the pedigree that other mediums have, but we really do have something special going on here. I know this for a fact because I’ve played games that have touched my life in more ways than one and the level of emotions I have felt while sitting on couch with a controller in my hand is through the roof. Games have the ability to move you like you’ve never been moved before because it is such an intimate way of experiencing a story. You are in the shoes of a character for a good long time and whatever happens to them, indirectly happens to you because you control them. You live the story, rather than just being a spectator of it

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Many games have narratives that have shaken me up or affected me in some w…