Hines and Trade Shows

Talking to Videogaming247:
Bethesda’s Peter Hines has admitted that showing RPGs like Fallout 3 at tradeshows like E3 and Games Convention can be a frustrating business.
“Sometimes, yeah,” he told VG247, when asked if showing such a large game to people in such a short space of time was problematic.[...]
Fallout 3 did come under some fire after [...]

Soleil Noir Goes Into Fallout 3

Patrycja “Soleil Noir” Rodzińska played Fallout 3 at GC and published her impressions at Polish gaming site Gry-Online:
No recent game caused as much controversy and emotions as Fallout 3. For 4 years the fans of the series wondered whether the makers of Oblivion will manage to make a game as good as previous parts of [...]

Australians Go All Fallout 3 In Europe

Another piece about Fallout 3 from Leipzig, this time from Ausgamers:
I didn’t get enough combat time to determine if this is definitely the case, but I certainly found it harder to finish fights without using V.A.T.S. – even with all my leet FPS skills I struggled to take out some of the opponents. Using V.A.T.S. [...]

A Bit Late For Leipzig

There’s a lot of catching up to do by this blog regarding Fallout 3 in Leipzig, so let’s start, with the help of NMA’s Leipzig news coverage.
First the spoiler heavy UGO Gamesblog Vault 106 walkthrough:
In no time I had my task: deliver a letter from a Megaton denizen to her relatives in Arefu, a nearby [...]

IGN Leipzig Fallout 3 Hands On

From IGN, also with the PC version:
Outside the doctor’s quarters I ran into a man named Flash who was eager to brag about the amazing gun he was carrying. He also informed me that Big Town is constantly raided by Slavers and Super Mutants and that the former had just taken a few people hostage [...]

Gamersglobal Plays Fallout 3 PC

From Gamersglobal in Leipzig:
Now, at GC in Leipzig, we spent about an hour with the PC version of Fallout 3 (which is supposed to have the same gameplay) and could verify most of what Pete told us. V.A.T.S. no longer felt too mighty, and in fact, we were able to cripple the limbs of a [...]

Pete Hines Fallout 3 Interview Part II

Thanks stefix at NMA. Again it’s a bit old, from the folks at Hit.ro, in the Leipzig convention in summer 2007.

Atomic Ninjas talk Fallout 3: The French Connection

My good friend Gadro from FrenchVault made a summary in French of the Atomic Ninjas talk Fallout 3 feature. Impressive work, so if you speak French give it a go.
Merci Gadro!

Atomic Ninjas talk Fallout 3: The Compilation

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. You can find part 1 here, part [...]

Fallout 3 at GameBanshee

Gamebanshee has a new Fallout 3 preview, made by Brother None:
Fallout 3, the sequel to the 90’s RPG classics Fallout 1 and 2, has been in pre-production since Bethesda Softworks purchased the rights to work on the title in July of 2004. The latest sequel has had a bumpy ride even before Bethesda started with [...]

Fallout 3 Atomic Ninjas part 6

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. This is the sixth of a series [...]

Fallout 3 now in French

French fansite MondeFallout posted a… French translation of the Community Q&A with Todd Howard. They also have an article with their impressions on the Fallout 3 presentation, if you speak the beautiful language hop in and check their impressions.
Spotted at Fr.NMA-Fallout.

The Mags Happy Hour

Jeff Green
In the October issue of Games for Windows there’s a piece by Julian Murdoch about Fallout fans, with the mandatory complaints by Jeff Green. I will read it before passing judgments though.
Still in the magazines side Portuguese gaming mag BGamer has a GC Fallout 3 demo article, here’s a rough translation of [...]

Fallout 3 Atomic Ninjas part 5

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. This is the fifth of a series [...]

Fallout 3 Atomic Ninjas part 4

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. This is the third of a series of [...]

Fallout 3 Atomic Ninjas part 3

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. This is the third of a series of [...]

Fallout 3 Atomic Ninjas part 2

In late August I reported that No Mutants Allowed got inside the Fallout 3 demo presentations and got a few Q&A sessions with Pete Hines. They went to the Bethesda Games Fallout 3 forum and replied to questions about their viewing of the Fallout 3 demo. This is the second of a series of [...]