Which Came First, the Story or the Game?

So, designing games for kids is different than writing kids television in a lot of ways, but the one thing that I've always grappled with the most is how story marries to game mechanic. If you've read my blog posts before you'll know I'm a little obsessed with the topic, but for the sake of this discussion, here's how I define the terms "story" and "mechanic" using the game Cut the Rope as an example.
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April 16, 2012

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