I would say that the first game was too linear and too convoluted/basic in the same stretch. I found it boring whereas AW2 was actually modern and interesting/thrilling, even though I hated the case board and plot board stuff that dragged on and on.
Mechanically they are different games too.
	
		
			
		
		
	
				
			Mechanically they are different games too.
 
	 
  
 
		 
 
		 
 
		 
					
				 
 
		 
 
		 
					
				 
					
				 
						
					 
	 
					
				