Detroit: Become Human

What makes Detroit: Become Human a great game, though, is that even after going back through alternate narrative branches and winding down my play time, I’m still invested.

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Despite a few storytelling shortfalls, Detroit: Become Human is stylish and slick from start to finish, and is easily Quantic Dream's best work to date.

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It proves that interactivity and focused storytelling aren’t mutually exclusive and that the two can enhance each other given a proper degree of talent behind the scenes.

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Detroit: Become Human manages to dial back Quantic Dream’s usual style of storytelling and instead focus more on the characters and their personal journey resulting in one the most compelling adventure games in recent memory.

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Immerse yourself in Detroit’s wonderfully realised world, engage with its characters and stories, and you’ll love this game.

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Detroit: Become Human really is like sitting down and playing a TV box set.

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You could see it as a mix of old-school adventure games with unforgettable storytelling, top-notch acting, and cutting-edge graphics, and as such, it’s definitely a very successful experiment.

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Detroit: Become Human is without a shadow of a doubt, David Cage's best work.

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Quantic Dream’s formula is evolving, even if it does rely on some of the same crutches.

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It is a job well done.

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Even with its flaws, Detroit: Become Human marks a monumental moment in story-driven gaming.

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Detroit: Become Human is a testament to how far the genre of interactive narrative storytelling has come and, at the same time, how much further it can go.

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Even as human as we are, we are always becoming human, and no matter which path you take, Detroit is our story.

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There are some great story paths to Detroit: Become Human that can lead to different outcomes, but it's still a Quantic Dream game through and through.

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It’s Quantic Dream’s strongest interactive tale so far.

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It’s a compelling adventure that lets you guide each character to either embrace or bury their emerging consciousness.

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After all, the story, much like Chloe, shows plenty of life.

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Quantic Dream excels in bringing the entire world of Detroit: Become Human to life.

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For PS4 owners, this is yet another excellent exclusive game to make its way to the console.

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Detroit: Become Human’ is the best adventure game from Quantic Dream yet.

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Fans of David Cage’s work should know that Detroit is definitely one of the better stories he’s crafted so far.

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Detroit made me think about topics I've avoided about humanity and our future, and that's a good thing.

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Detroit: Become Human is a spectacularly crafted game that bends and branches out around the player’s choices in an astonishing and unparalleled way.

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Quantic Dream has delivered its most consistently focused game to date with Detroit Become Human.

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Detroit: Become Human is a wonderfully silly interactive drama that meaningfully bends to your will.

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Developer Quantic Dream continues to solidify their pedigree in creating narrative driven cinematic experiences.

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Detroit Become Human is a beautiful yet deformed puzzle. The individual parts look pretty, but once you try and piece it together, it all falls apart.

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Cage and Quantic Dream are getting closer to nailing this style of game, but it's obvious that there's still room to grow.

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While it never reaches the giddying heights of Westworld, there is definitely an engrossing interactive story worth experiencing here.

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It's flawed, but coherent, which is an upgrade.

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It’s hard not to feel that with a little more focus and maturity that this could have been something special.

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Quantic Dream is getting better, even if Detroit: Become Human not on par with some of the better visual novels out there.

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Detroit: Become Human is vintage Quantic Dream, delivering a multifaceted choose-your-own-adventure that’s both ambitious and somewhat of an acquired taste.

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The problem is our robot horse needs QTEs as well to get going and without enough blue blood, bled by actual gamers, it’s a hard task and road to Maple Syrup ahead.

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Despite a strong connection between the choice-oriented gameplay and the script’s themes of free will and liberation, DBH’s exploration of these themes is ankle deep.

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Detroit is a showpiece for hardware technology and a letdown for the power of the medium.

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There are still major problems with the storytelling, in terms of both interactivity and the themes it’s trying to deal with. Clumsy controls and Connor has a bad case of ludonarrative dissonance.

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The game believes it's a sci-fi version of Eyes on the Prize, when really it's closer to a sci-fi Kendall Jenner Pepsi commercial.

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Detroit: Become Human wants to move you. It wants to elicit an emotional response through its story. The thing is, it really doesn't.

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Even if you can overlook the troublesome philosophies that permeate Detroit, you still won’t find much interesting here.

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