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Worse. While Fallout 3 was generic and uninteresting, at least it had some pretense of trying to be an RPG with some multiple (albeit very limited) solutions to some of the quests. Fallout 4 is a bore, every quest is just "Go here shoot these people/monsters and come back." While Fallout 3 had...

They are very different games despite what the press thought at the time. Fallout 1 is a tight, well written, and near-perfect role-playing game. Fallout 2 is messy, far from perfect, but is an unbelievably satisfying and superior game to the first in key areas. Fallout 1 has a better main...

1) Lonesome Road - I'll be honest and admit that I didn't actually enjoy New Vegas all that much on my first playthrough. I certainly liked it but felt that the post-apocalyptic vibe from the series was missing. I loved the return of multifaceted writing and interesting characters but the...

I actually think that was a good move for the franchise. The first person view is not what I disliked about Fallout 3, I actually thought that was it's biggest strength, exploring a Fully 3D Fallout setting was a dream come true for me, I just hated pretty much everything else about the game...

So Far I'm crushed. Everything positive about the game is just minor stuff to me. But the core of the game? The actual role-playing? Looks like it's been gauged severely. I hate, hate, hate, HATE the voiced protagonist. That is sure to reduce the amount of choice we have in the game to a...