I wish I could suspend my disbelief in videogames as well as I can for movies and TV shows.

“Is this the bad guy?”

" ‘Bad guy’? No! I’m simply a highly regarded mentor figure with a mysterious past who -”

“Alright this guy’s gonna betray me”

I think part of the problem is that videogame writers are almost never willing to lie to the player. Characters will mislead you by being selective about what they say, and sometimes a character is mistaken about something and unintentionally gives you false information, but I can count on one hand the times a character has deliberately fed me falsehoods.