History BetterThanItSounds / VideoGamesNToR

*** Or: Angsty teen (or someone who looks and acts like one) rebels against his father by attempting a genocide; if not for the teen's sister's actions, he would've succeeded. Peeling tape is still SeriousBusiness.

*** Or: Angsty teen (or someone who looks and acts like one) rebels against his father by attempting a genocide; if not for the teen's sister's actions, he would've succeeded.

** [[spoiler: ''Pokémon HOME'']]: Pay $16 a year so that the guys who made the franchise will store your creatures, 353 of whom you can do nothing with besides stuff them in a box and let them collect dust, even though you probably have the technology to just do it on your own.

** [[spoiler: ''VideoGame/PokkenTournament'']]: Creatures beat each other up in [[{{VideoGame/Tekken}} a familiar fighting game format]].

*** Alternatively: Go to war, and have fun with it! War in it's nicest, funniest way, rarely taking itself seriously.

* [[spoiler: VideoGame/RingFitAdventure]]: A person with flaming hair must stop a dragon via exercising. Their only ally is a ring that spouts [[AccidentalInnuendo Accidental Innuendos]] and makes [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Navi]] seem tolerable.

* [[spoiler: VideoGame/RingFitAdventure]]: A person with flaming hair must stop a dragon via exercising. Their only ally is a ring that spouts AccidentalInnuendos and makes [[VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime Navi]] seem tolerable.

* [[spoiler:''VideoGame/{{Oni}}'']] [[Franchise/GhostInTheShell Motoko Kusanagi]] [[CaptainErsatz ersatz]] fights terrorists and her former employers, mostly with her bare hands.

* [[spoiler:PsychoWaluigi]]: A DastardlyWhiplash type character takes a nasty fall from a hot air balloon and develops psychic powers from the knock on his head. He then uses these powers to go on a spree of conquest across the new land he crashed onto, doing battle with the militaristic government and literally overthrowing puppet rulers along the way.

* [[spoiler:''VideoGame/OuterWilds'']]: You're a new space cadet assinged a job to discover the remnants of a lost {{Precursor}} civilization. You have exactly 22 minutes to figure everything out before the [[ApocalypseHow sun goes kaboom]], but don't worry, [[DeathIsCheap you still get to keep everything you found]], [[GroundhogDayLoop and you have all the time you need in the grand scheme of things]].

* [[spoiler:''Videogame/{{Obduction}}'']] A giant flying pinecone teleports you to an alien planet. To get back home, you must water some trees.

** [[spoiler:''Octodad: Dadliest Catch'']] A StandardFiftiesFather who is secretly an octopus goes grocery shopping, is tricked into a trip to the aquarium, and befriends a PTSD-ridden sushi chef who wants him dead.
* [[spoiler:''VideoGame/OctopathTraveler'']] Eight people solve their own personal problems. Then they have to stop the god of evil from engulfing the world.

*** A socially maladjusted teenager repeatedly harrasses you over the course of your quest to become the best in your field. After you beat up (in order) most of his minions, him, and his dad, he finally gets the message and leaves you alone.

** [[spoiler:''VideoGame/LaytonsMysteryJourneyKatrielleAndTheMillionairesConspiracy'']]: The offspring of one of the Brits joins the fun of solving mysteries, with the help of another Brit and a talking dog. Her view of puzzles as SeriousBusiness is only surpassed by her unmatched appetite.