Nier: Automata not just bc the story, music, acting, etc. are phenomenal but bc it actually leverages the video game medium to tell a story/deliver an experience in a unique way. I really like Undertale for similar reasons.
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Anonymous3d
Shantae Pirate's Curse
Chrono Trigger
Punch-Out
Honorable Mentions: Donkey Kong Country 2, Shovel Knight, Kirby Superstar Ultra, DK Bananza, Gen 1 Pokemon
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Anonymous3d
Call of Duty Vanguard
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Anonymous#53d
i.e. these are stories you cannot tell without using video game mechanics