Ok, maybe we got off on the wrong foot here. why, you may ask? No reason, Obsidian just doesn’t know the most basic device of storytelling, which isn’t revealing the plot before the plot has even started.Ģ.
Fallout new Vegas completely turned a 360 on this concept, and purposely told you about all the factions and how the game ends BEFORE THE GAME HAS EVEN STARTED. In fallout 1, 2, and 3, they purposely leave as many details of the wasteland out as they can, in order to leave mystery and unexpectedness to the world. However, my main point is about how these introductions are structured. Fallout 1, 2 and 3 excelled in this, setting the stage perfectly. This will be my in depth explanation on why Fallout New Vegas, although not terrible, is incredibly mediocre, and is stupidly overrated.ġ: The introduction sequence: Probably the most famous mark of a fallout game is the introduction. After hearing this, you’d presume the game is amazing, right? No.
People always seem to call it superior, and will always change the subject to New Vegas whenever a fallout discussion happens. Fallout: New Vegas is by far the worst fallout game in my opinion, and here’s why.įallout New Vegas is considered by most to be the best fallout game ever made, rivalling Fallout 1, 2, 3 and 4.
