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Actually, the game hints that there are more cars around than just yours: There is a "Chop Shop" in New Reno, and a parking lot in NCR, both of which only makes sense if there are some other cars around. In the FO bible I once read that the devs assumed more cars to be around, but did not want...

It seems so, but it is not really plausible that a cow needs less food and water because it has heads. On the other hand, why should we question the plausibility of two-headed cows living from air and love in a world that has plasma guns, deathclaws, and ghouls? @Sicblades I was talking...

No, I just forgot about them. But you are right about them. However, it does not change the basic equation that transporting food using animal power is awfully uneconomical.

Not all criminal activities are "leechy", some consist in the supply of goods and services for which there is demand, but which are outlawed. New Reno exports drugs, booze, and porn, and provides "entertainment" to travellers. The latter always seemed a bit oversized to me, since there don't...

I concur with the previous posters that the experiments idea runs well if the vaults had two main purpose: 1) To shelter enough people to restart civilization (in space or whereever) after the war 2) To gain social research data at the same time from experimenting with some or all of the...

Since arguably they went over the top with a lot of things in FO2 - New Reno, San Franisco, the multitude of pop-culture references, to name of few - this fits the picture. I always thought since I first came across the "experiments" idea: What should it be good for? What do they need...

Just to throw in my five cents, I never even realized that Fallout takes place in an alternative timeline until I read about in a article on the game. (On a sidenote, I only read that article because my half-year old Super-Notebook has crashed and now I cannot play my newest Chrismas...