#1
Players who like discovering routes and configuring teams themselves have considerable freedom. Minimal quest guidance supports ownership of discoveries but requires remembering what to revisit.
Pros: narrative quality, combat system
Cons: map and navigation design, menu usability
#2
Choosing a personal project or following an interesting landmark is a core pleasure. The freedom suits independent players, though the same openness can leave newcomers uncertain about their next step.
Pros: town-building system, overall quality
Cons: grind level, AI behavior