I tried a few times to play without guides, but i felt many times that the answer that i choose in a scene isn't what i expect, so i have to reload or something of the sort. So i felt better knowing what effects the choices have and especially in a complex story with many paths. I wanna be able...
Maybe they need to expand the team some more. Waiting for like 1.5 years for an update is quite excruciating. Maybe it'll be a Halloween update again :p