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Outer Worlds 2: Review, Tips, and Challenges in Faction Writing

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun

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The Outer Worlds 2's faction storytelling is less nuanced and impactful than Fallout: New Vegas, focusing more on satire and cynicism about power and systems rather than deep engagement with faction ideologies or player influence, resulting in a game that emphasizes practical struggles over ideological depth.

Fallout: New Vegas Celebrates 15 Years with Announcements and Merchandise

Originally Published 2 months ago — by GAMINGbible

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Bethesda announced a pricey Fallout: New Vegas 15th Anniversary Bundle with no new content, only merchandise, leading to fan outrage over the high cost and lack of a remaster or additional game features, with the bundle only available on PC and pre-orders opening for release in June 2026.

Fallout: New Vegas Celebrates 15 Years with Special Anniversary Bundle

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Game Informer

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Fallout: New Vegas is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a limited edition bundle launching in 2026, which includes the Ultimate Edition game, expansions, exclusive collectibles like an Victor Securitron statue, and other memorabilia, priced at $154.99, available for pre-order in the US and internationally.

Celebrating 15 Years of Fallout: New Vegas with Announcements and Real-Life Locations

Originally Published 2 months ago — by IGN

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Bethesda announced the Fallout: New Vegas 15th Anniversary Bundle, available for pre-order, which includes a game code, collectible statue, evaluation cards, enamel pin, patches, and a collector's box, celebrating the beloved RPG's 15th year, with no new Fallout game announcements made during Fallout Day.

"Optimizing Fallout 3 & New Vegas with Mods for 2024 Gameplay"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN

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Playing Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas on Xbox Series X and S offers benefits like FPS Boost and native 4K, while PC players can enhance their experience with mods. Begin Again - A Tale of Two Wastelands is a curated collection of over 300 mods that merge the two games into one seamless adventure, offering quality-of-life improvements, balance changes, and more. To access these mods, players need a gaming PC, the specific editions of the games, a nexusmods.com account, and Wabbajack. The mod list provides extensive enhancements, including UI customization, gameplay tweaks, higher resolution screens, improved movement controls, and integration of DLC-specific content, making it the ultimate way to enjoy both games on PC.

"Fallout TV Show Boosts Bethesda Game Popularity as New Vegas Director Encourages Revisiting RPG's Card Game"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gamesradar

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Fallout New Vegas director, Josh Sawyer, encourages fans to give the much-maligned Caravan card game another try, stating that it's "not that hard" despite low achievement numbers. This comes as the Fallout TV show's success drives fans back to Bethesda games, but a new Fallout game may not be on the horizon as a Bethesda veteran suggests they need time to create great content. However, Fallout 4 is set to receive a next-gen update on April 25.

"Unraveling the Fallout TV Show's Impact on the Official Timeline"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun

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Todd Howard clarifies that the Fallout TV show's depiction of the fall of Shady Sands does not conflict with the events of Fallout: New Vegas, assuring fans that the game's storyline remains part of the Fallout history. The show's portrayal of Shady Sands being nuked in 2277 is explained as occurring after the events of New Vegas, with Howard emphasizing the careful maintenance of consistency between the games and the TV series. Despite some confusion, Howard reassures fans that everything that happened in the previous games, including New Vegas, remains intact, and hints at a potential Fallout announcement in November.

"Top Fallout Games to Play While Waiting for the TV Series"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN

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As fans eagerly await the release of the new Fallout series, IGN highlights the narrative brilliance of Fallout: New Vegas and its four add-ons: Dead Money, Honest Hearts, Old World Blues, and Lonesome Road. Each add-on offers a unique storytelling experience, delving into moral quandaries, political violence, and the power of choice in a post-apocalyptic world. With rich lore, compelling characters, and thought-provoking themes, these add-ons showcase the depth and versatility of the Fallout universe, making them essential for any Fallout fan.

"Fallout Franchise Surges in Player Numbers Following Amazon TV Series Release"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Push Square

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The release of Amazon's Fallout adaptation has led to a surge in player counts for Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76, with tens of thousands of players returning to the Wasteland on Steam. Fallout 4 has proven to be the most popular among players, despite mixed reception, while the future availability of the series on PlayStation platforms remains uncertain following Microsoft's acquisition. Additionally, a free PS5 version of Fallout 4 is set to release on April 25th.

"New Fallout Game Additions and Free Play Week for Prime Gaming Subscribers"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Eurogamer.net

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Amazon's Prime Gaming subscription service is adding two more Fallout games, Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, to its lineup in celebration of the launch of the live-action Fallout TV show. These games are available for Prime Gaming members via the Luma game streaming service. Additionally, other titles being given away to subscribers in April include Fallout 76, with a full list of upcoming releases provided. This expansion coincides with the positive reception of the Fallout TV show and the upcoming next-gen update for Fallout 4.

"Exploring Fallout: New Vegas - A Must-See RPG for the Amazon Series"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Polygon

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Fallout: New Vegas endures as a classic RPG due to its compelling storytelling, diverse factions, and interesting characters, despite its aging gameplay and visuals. The game's exploration of complex ideologies and moral choices, along with its mix of serious themes and goofiness, has kept it relevant in the gaming community, especially with the upcoming Fallout TV series.

Obsidian's Elder Scrolls spin-off pitch rejected by Bethesda

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Destructoid

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Chris Avellone, former chief creative officer of Obsidian Entertainment, revealed that the studio once pitched an Elder Scrolls spin-off game similar to Fallout: New Vegas. The idea was to provide more adventures in the Elder Scrolls setting during the gap between Bethesda releases. However, the proposal did not gain traction with Bethesda, possibly due to the mixed reception of Fallout: New Vegas. Fans are left wondering what could have been, as they eagerly await the release of The Elder Scrolls VI.