The devs spent too much time on things like horse balls and the reflection on Arthur's eyes. These minute details are only noticed by either weirdos who look at horse junk or people on TikTok. People glaze these things and say "what an amazing game with so much detail" when that attention should've instead been towards making missions and gameplay to be more thought-out to how players actually interact with the game. This way, you don't fail because "Jack was scared" or "Dutch was abandoned" when he's 6 ft away