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    Fallout 76

    Game » consists of 9 releases. Released Nov 13, 2018

    A spin-off of the post-apocalyptic Fallout series, bringing the series' traditional role-playing shooter mechanics to an always-online multiplayer world in 22nd-century Appalachia.

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    2.3 stars

    Average score of 3 user reviews

    Fallout 76 is trying to be a Fallout and a Survival game but fails to be either. 2

    Before I start I just wanted to get one thing straight first: Fallout 76 is not a Fallout game, at least not a traditional Fallout game. Sure it's got all the aesthetics of Fallout game with the Vault-Boy, Super Mutants, and Pipe Revolvers. It has much of the same mechanics as Bethesda era Fallout games with perks, SPECIAL stats, and VATS. But it is not a Fallout game, it is a survival game with a Fallout skin. It is a game very much in the vein of DayZ, H1Z1, Rust and so many others since the g...

    5 out of 5 found this review helpful.

    Fallout 76 is a very imperfect game, but the world of Appalachia is compelling and offers a ton to the series lore 0

    When Bethesda announced last year that Fallout 76 would receive a major update that would add human NPCs, it was as much a reinvention of the game's basic premise as it was a reminder that somehow a Fallout game was launched without them. Even if one had bought into the premise of an online Fallout game--I certainly did not--this was a rather shocking omission, rivaled only by the aforementioned announcement that Bethesda would not be sticking to their guns with that decision forever. Was this t...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    Sixteen Times the Bugs 0

    The worst reviewed game in the Fallout franchise, it serves as a "narrative prequel" to the entire Fallout franchise, taking place 25 years after the nuclear war that almost destroyed civilization. Most of the issues have now been fixed, as the game has fully improved thanks to several patches that saved the game's reception, so now it's not as bad as it used to be. This review is generally based on earlier versions.Development on a Fallout online game started at Bethesda Studios and Interplay P...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

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