Pokémon (most of them) have pretty good writing. Planescape Torment has ok “endcap of the airport bookstore fantasy shelf” writing. You’re making exactly the mistake I’m talking about.
(Even narrative-heavy FPSs like Bioshock have an order of magnitude less writing than most RPGs.)
(Even narrative-heavy FPSs like Bioshock have an order of magnitude less writing than most RPGs.)