| Pitfall | What Happens | Fix | |---------|--------------|-----| | | Low affinity with a key NPC can lock you out of crucial information. | Re‑visit earlier scenes (using a manual save) and choose a more conciliatory line. | | Spending Focus Too Early | Running out of Focus mid‑investigation forces you to backtrack. | Prioritize “Quick Scan” on early clues; save “Deep Dive” for moments flagged with a “?” icon. | | Ignoring Optional Scenes | Missing side‑quests that provide extra context and alternate endings. | Set a goal to complete at least one optional scene per district on the first playthrough. | | Rushing Endings | Triggering an ending before gathering enough evidence leads to an ambiguous conclusion. | Aim to collect at least 80 % of the total clues before the final showdown. |

, featuring extensive world-building and in-game text that surpasses many of its sequels. Genre Blending