#1
Best for stunning open-world exploration, fluid weapon combat, and a strong revenge story. Skip it if familiar Tsushima-style structure, repeated side activities, mature violence, or limited accessibility options are dealbreakers.
Pros: combat system, narrative quality
Cons: grind level, innovation
#2
Choose Death Stranding 2 if you want a gorgeous, stranger, more action-friendly delivery epic with powerful performances. Skip it if fetch quests, Kojima exposition, reduced tension, or easier traversal undercut...
Pros: narrative quality, combat system
Cons: difficulty balance, weapon balance