Video games didn't begin as a medium for narratives. Within the last decade, you would be hard pressed to find games without a story or character arc.
Even sports games, which long neglected story telling before the likes of
Fight Night, have come around.
NBA 2K16 boasted one of the most discussed narratives in all of video games just last year. So it shouldn't come as a surprise that EA is testing the waters with its most popular franchise,
FIFA.
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