Fallout 3 Preview & Interview

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Written by BuckGB on May 2nd, 2008

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Opening with the series' most iconic catchphrase, it's clear that Bethesda have gone to some lengths to ensure that Fallout 3, while very different from its predecessors, is still very recognisably Fallout. The two PC games from the late Nineties attracted a substantial, fanatical cult following, and it's this bunch that have been watching the game's development as closely as they possibly can. Suffice to say that Bethesda are under pressure to appeal both to franchise veterans and create an inclusive experience for everyone.
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Fallout 3's combat is potentially more problematic than Oblivion's - while the first-person shooting seems very solid, it's got a lot of competition from other games in that department. Fortunately, players can take a more strategic approach, with the Vault Assisted Targeting System.

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