Cartman and Kyle used magical attacks while characters like Stan utilized melee strikes. The Stick of Truth, like The Fractured But Whole, provided a colorful range of moves that fit each character's persona. Ultimately this one is more about taste, do you prefer the Superhero themes of The Fractured But Whole or the fantasy world in The Stick of Truth? The Stick of Truth does have a much more satisfying conclusion but The Fractured But Whole provides an open-ended finish. Stick of Truth does have a much more streamlined story with the central focus being The Stick of Truth whereas The Fractured But Whole takes diverging turns. Both the Stick of Truth and The Fractured But Whole provide fantastic absurd narratives full of controversial issues and gut-busting laugh-out-loud moments. It's hard to argue which story was better. Does The Stick of Truth remain the ideal South Park video game or does The Fractured But Whole take the title? However, which is the better South Park game. Back in 2014 South Park: The Stick of Truth released to positive acclaim from both critics and gamers for its excellent adaptation of the popular television series. South Park: The Fractured But Whole maintains this authentic atmosphere by delivering the same genuine experience of being part of a South Park episode with notable changes to the gameplay system.