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BuckGB
January 17, 2011

Brian Fargo Video Interview, Part One

Matt Barton wasn’t kidding when he hinted about doing a video interview with Interplay and inXile Entertainment founder Brian Fargo, as episode #89 of his Matt Chat series features Mr. Fargo in the hotseat talking about the history of Interplay,…

BuckGB
January 16, 2011

On Fallout’s Harold and Bob

The editors at Dealspwn felt that our favorite Fallout ghoul Harold (and Bob, the tree growing out of his head) has been overlooked by those gamers who only experienced Fallout 3, so they’ve conjured up a brief editorial about the…

Brother None
January 7, 2011

Mark Morgan’s Remastered Fallout OST Released Again

We posted over half a year ago that Mark Morgan had remastered his work on the Fallout 1 and 2 OSTs and put them online for free download. If you had checked them since you’d have come back disappointed, as…

BuckGB
January 6, 2011

J.E. Sawyer Social Interview, Continued

Obsidian Entertainment’s Josh Sawyer has once again returned to his Formspring feed to answer some questions (primarily dealing with the Fallout series) sent to him by the community. This one in particular is simply disheartening: You’ve been deeply involved in…

BuckGB
January 4, 2011

Forgotten Ruins: The Roots of CRPGs – Interplay

Bitmob has moved on to part four of their “Forgotten Ruins: The Roots of CRPGs” editorial series, with this latest entry covering the rise and fall of Interplay. The Bard’s Tale series, Dragon Wars, Stonekeep, Descent to Undermountain, the Fallout…

BuckGB
January 2, 2011

Fallout Review

Rather than critique the many installments since, the folks at Classic Game Room have opted to review Black Isle Studios’ original Fallout. There’s no overall score, but they clearly find it a worthy spiritual successor to Wasteland: Fallout may be…

Brother None
November 3, 2010

Fallout Review

While we’re amidst a torrent of Fallout: New Vegas reactions and mods, Ripten offers a retrograde review of “one of the best PC games ever made” (9/10), though it isn’t actually so much a review as just a series of impressions.…

BuckGB
October 19, 2010

GamesRadar’s History of Fallout

If you’re still waiting for your copy of Fallout: New Vegas to be delivered, you can spend some quality time reading through GamesRadar’s three-page history of the Fallout series. The text is pretty good, but it’s obvious that they scoured…

Brother None
October 5, 2010

The Science of Fallout

GameTrailers TV is hosting a potentially fun featurette in another four-minute “Science of” video with physicist Dr. Michio Kaku. In the spotlight this time around? Fallout. It doesn’t work so much because apparently nobody tipped them off that Fallout is retro-50s…

Brother None
September 26, 2010

Content, Not Visuals, Make a New Game

PC Gamer’s Dan Stapleton has a short editorial on the “looks like a mod” complaint for sequels that keep significant assets from the original, using Fallout: New Vegas to Fallout 3, Fallout 2 to Fallout, and Knights of the Old…