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You haven't tried Fallout: New Vegas yet. Would you like to?

You haven't tried Fallout: New Vegas yet. Would you like to?

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Dave1304
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10-09-2023, 07:13 PM
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Hello everyone. I played FO3, but I thought the story was a bit dull and the gameplay lacked depth. Did New Vegas enhance those aspects? Is it genuinely better? The full version is available now for $11.99 on Steam. Thanks!
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Dave1304
10-09-2023, 07:13 PM #1

Hello everyone. I played FO3, but I thought the story was a bit dull and the gameplay lacked depth. Did New Vegas enhance those aspects? Is it genuinely better? The full version is available now for $11.99 on Steam. Thanks!

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liamj9
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10-09-2023, 11:42 PM
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It's fallout, why not? Also it has a huge modding community.
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liamj9
10-09-2023, 11:42 PM #2

It's fallout, why not? Also it has a huge modding community.

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TheBurntSteak
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10-12-2023, 06:46 PM
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Fallout: New Vegas adapts Fallout 3, tweaks a few mechanics, then shifts the excitement and adds a casino simulation that feels forced. Fallout 3 stands out as superior, while New Vegas seems like a humorous addition. Ahem, my take.
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TheBurntSteak
10-12-2023, 06:46 PM #3

Fallout: New Vegas adapts Fallout 3, tweaks a few mechanics, then shifts the excitement and adds a casino simulation that feels forced. Fallout 3 stands out as superior, while New Vegas seems like a humorous addition. Ahem, my take.

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KablooieKablam
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10-14-2023, 01:33 AM
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NV offers a different take, perhaps with a sharper focus. The improvements in atmosphere and environment stand out more. While I appreciated Fallout 3, I found NV to be more engaging overall. The setting of New Vegas felt unique and enjoyable, and the mechanics are noticeably better. Though the story and characters aren’t as memorable, the gameplay is definitely stronger. Still, if you don’t like Fallout 3, you might not connect with NV as much. Everyone has their preferences, but I enjoyed both titles and spent a lot of time in them.
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KablooieKablam
10-14-2023, 01:33 AM #4

NV offers a different take, perhaps with a sharper focus. The improvements in atmosphere and environment stand out more. While I appreciated Fallout 3, I found NV to be more engaging overall. The setting of New Vegas felt unique and enjoyable, and the mechanics are noticeably better. Though the story and characters aren’t as memorable, the gameplay is definitely stronger. Still, if you don’t like Fallout 3, you might not connect with NV as much. Everyone has their preferences, but I enjoyed both titles and spent a lot of time in them.

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10-15-2023, 02:50 AM
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Disliking New Vegas isn't common, yet I really liked playing through it.
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dcanuso
10-15-2023, 02:50 AM #5

Disliking New Vegas isn't common, yet I really liked playing through it.

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10-15-2023, 04:43 AM
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Avoid playing NV immediately after the third scene; I did so and it didn’t work for me, making it feel repetitive and unengaging. However, after two years, I enjoyed it again, so I’d recommend giving it another try.
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EPIC_GT
10-15-2023, 04:43 AM #6

Avoid playing NV immediately after the third scene; I did so and it didn’t work for me, making it feel repetitive and unengaging. However, after two years, I enjoyed it again, so I’d recommend giving it another try.

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timo_1892
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10-15-2023, 04:50 AM
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Certainly! Here is a rephrased version of your statement:

Yes, absolutely you should.
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timo_1892
10-15-2023, 04:50 AM #7

Certainly! Here is a rephrased version of your statement:

Yes, absolutely you should.

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TheLuciferVali
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10-15-2023, 05:15 AM
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I believe new Vegas offers improved gameplay thanks to features like true iron sights, but I’ve always favored FO3. It provides a stronger story, better map design, and a more immersive atmosphere. My preference for FO3 stems from its superior overall experience compared to the added complications in new Vegas, such as factions and faction armor.
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TheLuciferVali
10-15-2023, 05:15 AM #8

I believe new Vegas offers improved gameplay thanks to features like true iron sights, but I’ve always favored FO3. It provides a stronger story, better map design, and a more immersive atmosphere. My preference for FO3 stems from its superior overall experience compared to the added complications in new Vegas, such as factions and faction armor.

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10-15-2023, 07:16 AM
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Alright, let's try it.
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Saint1
10-15-2023, 07:16 AM #9

Alright, let's try it.

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10-15-2023, 03:04 PM
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I really liked Fallout New Vegas a lot. Fallout 3 feels more like a personal journey (a son searching for his father), whereas New Vegas leans more toward politics—how you choose affects how others see you. The experience hinges a lot on which side you align with, as the lines between being favored or disliked are very thin. You can even find yourself liked by two major opposing groups at once, depending entirely on your initial reactions when meeting them. Each faction has its own narrative, and uncovering them demands another playthrough.
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Nicktron_
10-15-2023, 03:04 PM #10

I really liked Fallout New Vegas a lot. Fallout 3 feels more like a personal journey (a son searching for his father), whereas New Vegas leans more toward politics—how you choose affects how others see you. The experience hinges a lot on which side you align with, as the lines between being favored or disliked are very thin. You can even find yourself liked by two major opposing groups at once, depending entirely on your initial reactions when meeting them. Each faction has its own narrative, and uncovering them demands another playthrough.

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