I think everyone was expecting a lot out of this game. I mean, the marketing didn't pull any punches at all. Following the failure of Fallout 76, Obsidian comes along with this game and markets it as being made by "Fallout's original creators" which, to say the least, has unspoken implications. For a long time... Continue Reading →
RPG's are a genre of game I am drawn to like no other because of the sheer variety of experiences they can offer and how one game can radically differ form another. It is therefore hard to compare and contrast some RPG's because of how different they are; Skyrim is a lot different to Pillars... Continue Reading →
After the success of Fallout 3, Bethesda commissioned Obsidian entertainment to produce a spinoff Fallout game to keep fans busy until their next big game release. The team were given a tiny amount of time to produce a game equal in scale to Fallout 3 but, perhaps due to the fact the team was comprised... Continue Reading →
After trying to figure out how to best describe Fallout 2 to you, the one word that I kept returning to was 'bizarre'. The reason being that it's so strange that a sequel to very popular game can paradoxically be so similar to it, while also being a great departure from what made the original... Continue Reading →
In 1997, a now dead company called Interplay developed and released the game that spawned a franchise which would go on to cement itself as one of the kings of the RPG genre: Fallout. Initially brain-stormed as a time-travel story about ninja cults, electricity-conducting underpants and human zoo's run by dinosaurs, Fallout was eventually shaped... Continue Reading →
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