Favorite RPG Series Poll Over

The final results on the VoodooExtreme Favorite RPG series Poll are out, surprisingly good results for the old series.

Trading Posts at Glowing Grounds

And a new piece at Glowing Grounds is uploaded, a very Falloutish one. Great work as usual Señor Deluxe.

Sunday Shelter

First I would like to thank Morbus, from Megascore.biz and No Mutants Allowed, for the new header on the blog, it’s really spiffy. Thanks Morbus.
Second I would like to show you the Fallout Shelter Radio Ads at Dinosaur Gardens:
Radioactive fallout, that deadly by-product of a nuclear attack, will kill literally millions of unprotected families [...]

PcGamer Podcast 126

PCGamer Podcast is out, with a discussion around Fallout 3:
On this edition of the podcast its news news and more news. Load up on Stimpacks and stay off the Jet because Fallout 3 will have how many endings and how long of gameplay? WOW 2.4 patch thoughts by ex intern WOW expert Andy Salisbury. Illinois [...]

Interplay Sold?

Apparently 56% of the shares of Interplay were sold, giving control to a Luxembourgian company:
On March 21, 2008 the Chief Executive Officer and Interim Chief Financial Officer, Herve Caen, received a letter providing written notice of there having been a change in control of the registrant. [...]

Fallout 3 on 360

The latest issue of UK magazine 360 has a large article about Fallout 3. I bought the mag and should get it next week, more info then.
Thanks to everyone that left this info on Meebo, spotted at the Bethsoft Fallout 3 forum.

Inside The Vault: JG93

Jeff Gardiner is in there somewhere
From the BethBlog:

This week’s Inside the Vault is with producer, Jeff Gardiner. If you are a fan of Oblivion’s downloadable content, Jeff is one of the folks you can thank. Besides being the producer for our designers and level designers, Jeff is instrumental in a lot of game [...]

Paint-An-Egg-Contest At Kotaku=Vault Boy Fallout 3 shirt

From Kotaku:
Now, we have something to sweeten the deal. Bethesda will also be giving the winner of our Paint-An-Egg-Contest a Vault Boy Fallout 3 shirt. There’s more! The back of this shirt is signed by Fallout 3 team. So big kudos for Bethesda for pitching this in and for the devs for writing their [...]

Overconfidence

Interesting interview with CD Projekt RED’s Michal Madej at Rock Paper Shotgun, with a question about Bethsoft:
Was it daunting, breaking into a genre dominated by Bioware and Bethesda, and threatened somewhat by MMORPGs?
Personally I find it more motivational than daunting. It’s really fair competition and we are not “enemies” on the market, as there are [...]

Misc. After The Record Day

Tuesday was a record breaking day here in this blog. So many people coming, so much happening, that a few blogposts were placed on hold. Now I’ll just make a miscellaneous post, starting with Javno’s take on Fallout 3 and Fallout:
Out of the blue, the executive producer of Fallout 3, Todd Howard, on March 22 [...]

Fallout 3 Endings - An Update

Image Destructoid
There’s a feeling some people aren’t getting what over 200 endings in Fallout 3 really means. When the NMA forum gets back online I’ll try to copy/paste how this compares to the other games, you’ll see it isn’t very different. Still it’s better to listen to what exactly Todd Howard said on the [...]

Super Duper Monday

Two polls that might interest you, the first at VoodooExtreme and the second at Guru3D.

Shelter Supplies

New piece on Glowing Grounds, this one is my favorite, Shelter Supplies. Fantastic work Señor Deluxe.

Shannon Bailey’s Vault

From the Bethblog:
Today’s Inside the Vault is about Shannon Bailey, programmer. He works on our internal tools - designers and artists love him because he handles their feature requests. Shannon also volunteered to help get the Star Trek Legacy Mod Tool into a state where we could release it to the public. One more [...]

Vault 12: The End

In September 27 2007 Xulm went to NMA and posted this:
Hello!
After all that time I can finally start publishing my comic - I even fit in the Fallout’s 10th anniversary time - let it begin!
The Vault 12 comic will be updated every friday, since today.
It all starts with the page number 1 - the prologue, [...]

Todd Howard On Fallout 3 And The Fallout Fans- Updated

From the OXM Podcast page:
Bethesda head honcho Todd Howard returns to the show to share the latest on Fallout 3 — not to mention the fallout of our Fallout 3 cover story among the hardcore fanbase.
You can listen or download the thing here. Spotted at the Bethblog.
Update: A few notes from the podcast, not [...]

NMA: Brotherhood of Steel Contest Winners

The NMA Brotherhood of Steel Contest has ended, and we’ve got a winner:
Well, it was a busy month for many of us and we got a pile of submissions, but after lots of reading and a short period of fisticuffs over which one was the best, we’re ready to present the results.
Running away with [...]