However, if you often find yourself ripped out of gaming experiences due to crippling bugs and possibly game-breaking glitches, you might want to reconsider spending the next 30+ hours with Obsidian's latest.įallout: New Vegas sets its stage in the Mojave Wasteland. If what you're after is an addictive, well-written adventure that can go on for hours then this is a game you should play. There are two core considerations to be made with Fallout: New Vegas. However, under the microscope on a graphical and mechanical level, the games are worlds apart. On a purely creative level, Fallout: New Vegas comes close to achieving the same level of quality as Bethesda's 2008 smash-hit, Fallout 3. Sadly, the game suffers from more than a few technical issues. In terms of the aesthetic and core elements found in the last game in the series, Obsidian has nailed it in Fallout: New Vegas. Although its own first, original project was met with a grim response from critics and consumers alike, the rule for Obsidian has always been to craft a mostly solid next installment to a franchise. Obsidian Entertainment has made a name for itself over the years as a developer who could take another developer's property and spin it into a sequel that nearly reaches the same quality found in the original.
