Recent content by Pliskin

Played long enough to make it to level 15 --- so, yah, I do have some familiarity with how xp is awarded: Yes, while hacking / lockpicking will net you a substantive bolus of xp (more than is warranted, IMHO), there are far more things you must kill than there are things you must hack. As...

Shite, I just pretended the producer in charge of continuity screwed up and typed in an extra 0 when deciding how long after the Big One. It's obviously been only 20 years...

I thought it was a direct link to that Star Trek episode where they find that alternate earth on which the ChiComs wiped out the USandA, and their decendents all lived to be 150 or sumfink...

Not to mention that taking time to actually learn that piece of info by talking to said guards netted you some xp. FO3 is sorely lacking in any chance to garner xp except through the unmitigated slaughter of just about everyone / thing you meet. Hell, even the completion of some minor "quests"...

You know, it's not the 2D isometric vs. 3D FPS that's the issue. That's a more an evolution in market tastes than a gameplay choice, and was bound to change. (Though, yes, there are still several 3D isometric tactical games out there --- Jagged Alliance 3 is coming along nicely). The issue...

If you want a good example of exactly how shallow the well of dialogue in FO3 runs, head over to Rivet City. My gawd, with every second I spent there, I could feel my IQ dropping. At one point, I had to check my INT stat to make sure it hadn't actually decreased from using the available...

I recommend doing the following: 1) Download ArchiveInvalidation Invalidated (Manual Version) at: http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=10724 2) Copy ArchiveInvalidationInvalidated!.bsa to your "data" folder. 3) Go to the folder C:\Documents and My Documents\My Games\Fallout3...