WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A (GOOD) STORY? (IN A VIDEO GAME)

author=Craze
i was making fun of that awful post on the first page with the sliding scale of storytelling. it's awful. worse than my terrible taste

sliding scale of subjectivity
objective =========================================================== subjective
carl sagan --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- this topic

author=OP
So in your opinion, what do you think makes a (good) story?

author=Aegix_Drakan

author=blueperiod
I hate games that have gameplay.

Sooo...Everything except Beyond: Two Souls, then? :P