I honestly have a hard time figuring out who this game is for.It's obviously not for the fans who loved previous singleplayer Fallout games, but it carries the Fallout name and inherits specific expectations. Those expectations simply are not met. I hones...
I need to wrap this up, even though there's so much more I could talk about. Some of it I talked about in the beta, like voice chat being always-on and automatically opted in, so you're stuck listening to people ramble about “My controller batteries just...
Nevertheless, I'm having a surprising amount of fun with Wastelanders. This is precisely the pivot I hoped Bethesda would make—and one I feared they couldn't (or wouldn't).I'm not sure it has the staying power with me that it does with others. I'll probab...
I need to wrap this up, even though there's so much more I could talk about. Some of it I talked about in the beta, like voice chat being always-on and automatically opted in, so you're stuck listening to people ramble about “My controller batteries just...
Fallout 76 isn't to be compared with other Fallouts - it's a spin-off that wants to be something new. Unfortunately, the multiplayer sandbox it tries to be is stagnant and intensely frustrating to play...
Abstract: Fallout 76 strips away most of the things I love about Bethesda's Fallout games and replaces them with human-controlled avatars. But while other players are doing the best they can with what they've got, this is a game world that spectacularly fails them...
Abstract: In Fallout 76's opening moments, you are urged to leave your underground vault and remake America after a nuclear apocalypse, adventuring through Appalachia collecting scrap to build with and weapons and armour to help survive the irradiated environment a...
Abstract: How many times have you thought to yourself while playing a Fallout game, 'gee, I really wish this was multiplayer?' If, like us and so many other long-standing fans of the series, the answer is somewhere around the zero mark, then you've probably been sc...
Fallout 76 surprisingly works, it just feels a little too much like Bethesda have managed to create a multiplayer sandbox and are waiting for the players to roleplay and fill in the blanks for one another.If they can keep people incentivised in playing in...