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Reader Discussion – When Given The Choice, Do You Prefer Playing Stealth Or Combat?
Giving players a choice on how to approach in-game scenarios can bring a whole new layer of strategy and fun. While some take the concept to greater heights with interesting consequences, like in the Dishonored series, other games like Watch Dogs 2, Horizon Zero Dawn, and more still offer the ability to experiment with different playstyles.
When given the choice, do you prefer playing stealthily, or heading straight into combat? While it can vary from game to game, what is your overall preference? Or do you like mixing it up?
Let us know in the comments!

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