Should There Be Allowed For Player Control In Game Stories?

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Read question #2 on page 104. What is the importance of allowing for player control in game stories? Reference page numbers from the chapter that supports your answer.
The importance of allowing for player control in game stories is to allow the player to be involved in the action, and purely for the enjoyment. This is a more engaging experience when the player feels that he or she is a part of the game’s world. In traditional storytelling, the writer decides how the main character will act in each situation, while in games with non-linear stories, the player must always feel that their own decision are driving the story (whether or not this is true). (Pg. 89)
Play a game of your choice. Citing the game played, identify at which points in

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