Fallout 2

Chris Avellone Interview, Part One

The first installment to a multi-part interview with Obsidian Entertainment’s Chris Avellone is up at the Will Ooi blog (and mirrored on Gamasutra, as Willooi’s site doesn’t function for various European locations), and as is usual with MCA Q&As, it’s…

Fallout Modder Interview: Chris Parks

Next up on NMA’s series of Fallout modder interviews is Chris Parks, creator of EPA, Primitive Tribe and Cold Hearts, as well as the lead on the long-running and very ambitious Mutants Rising project. What are the challenges working on such…

Fallout Modder Interview: Timeslip

No Mutants Allowed has kicked off a series of interviews with noteworthy Fallout modders, starting with Timeslip, who has done some indepth work on the Fallout 2 engine and made the mod manager for Fallout 3, as well as non-Fallout…

Fallout 2 High Resolution Patch 3.0 Released

Mash has released version 3.0 of his excellent high resolution patch for Fallout 2. The new patch overhauls a lot of code and adds more options, so there’s never been a better time to give it a whirl. Major code overhaul,…

Scott Everts Interview

The latest developer interview on the Bethesda Blog is with Obsidian’s Scott Everts, a veteran with an impressive pedigree whose last project so far has been New Vegas’ DLC. Here’s an excerpt: You’ve gone from being a Level Designer on…

Fallout 1 & 2 Press Packs

No Mutants Allowed brings us a blast from the past, having procured press packs for Interplay’s Fallout and Fallout 2, giving us a ton of concept art and screenshots from older versions of the game. Check out this old press…

The Forgotten Revolution of Fallout

It appears that Sol Invictus has left his post at Hellmode for Gameranx, where he’s posted an editorial entitled “The Forgotten Revolution of Fallout”. In it, he gives us a brief history lesson for Interplay’s original title before proceeding to…

10 Video Games That Should Be Made Into Movies

Movie website Anomalous Material has cranked out a list of ten video games they feel should be made into movies, and, surprisingly, both the Baldur’s Gate and Fallout series score mentions alongside BioShock. Their accompanying blurbs: One of the greatest…

Stumping in the Wasteland: On the Politics of Fallout

The political and faction-divided landscape of the post-apocalyptic wasteland, as well as the way the player can influence it, is the subject of this new editorial on Bitmob. A sampling: The narrative threads of every Fallout title can be traced…

The Very Important List of PC Games, Part 4

The fourth part of Rock Paper Shotgun’s The Very Important List of PC Games (to be read as “games we like”) is absolutely stocked top to bottom with RPGs and MMORPGs. There’s BioShock (Importanceness: Beyond that of the sea), Deus…