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Some of the other upsides included the many interesting characters and lengthy side-quests in Fallout: New Vegas, and many players seem to agree that New Vegas was the game where old and new Fallout mentalities collided in a way that just made sense. The game did have a few downfalls, with some fans noticing at first that the shooting was not the smoothest, but most seemed to get past that. The game also sported a Survival mode and a crafting system, systems which had not been seen in Bethesda's Fallout 3 and had yet to become popularized in nearly every video game like they are today. Players also noted the atmospheric touches of the Nevada wasteland, slightly enhanced color scheme, and different style of RPG elements.

Obsidian is known for their unique writing, and since they had the upper hand on New Vegas's plot the story shined much more in this installment as opposed to others. Why New Vegas Is So Memorable Compared To Fallouts 3 & 4įallout: New Vegas had a much more well-written and engaging storyline than Fallout's 3 and 4 did, at least according to many players. The game was received very positively upon release, with a current standing of 8.5/10 on IGN and a 10/10 on Steam. The team was given just 18 months to complete it, but at the end of the road came Fallout: New Vegas, just two short years after Fallout 3. After that, Bethesda wanted to continue with the franchise, but this time, outsourced most of the work to the recently- formed Obsidian Entertainment, since most of Obsidian's employees had worked on Fallout 1 & 2 in the past. Related: Fallout 1, 2, & New Vegas Real World Locations Explored in Fan Travel Videoīethesda Softworks, now armed with the rights to a new franchise, released Fallout 3 in October of 2008 to generally positive reviews, and was rewarded a Golden Joystick Game of the Year award. After the company dissipated, most of the former Interplay employees went on to form their own video game company, calling themselves Obsidian Entertainment. Unfortunately the company went through many ups and downs, and eventually had to file for bankruptcy in 2006, and, to help soften the blow, sold its Fallout IP to Bethesda Softworks in 2007. But why is a game that was made in seemingly such a rush so beloved while other games that took so much longer to make aren't?īack in 1988, a video game company called Interplay Productions began publishing its own games, including titles like Necromancer, Battle Chess and Fallout. Although the game was made in just under two short years, New Vegas is still a fan favorite. Fans of the infamous Fallout series have a lot to argue about these days, but even players who have been there since the beginning will agree on one thing: that Fallout: New Vegas still reigns supreme over all the other games in the franchise.