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Users Report Fallout 3: Game Of The Year Edition Save Snafu
1:40PM Michael McWhertor | Bethesda Softwork’s recently released “Game of the Year” edition of post-apocalyptic adventure Fallout 3 may have a little problem. Some owners of the Fallout 3 GOTY say the game won’t recognise their hard-earned game saves. More »
Hands On
2:00AM Brian Crecente | Armed with one sword and two of lots of other things, Rubi Malone is a leather-pants wearing, wall-running, pole-spinning death machine. She can shoot two shotguns while flipping through the air, slide under tables to hamstring and gut with her sword and regains health by swigging liquor. More »
WET Review: Swords, Guns And Flawed Fun
2:00AM Brian Crecente | Armed with one sword and two of lots of other things, Rubi Malone is a leather-pants wearing, wall-running, pole-spinning death machine. She can shoot two shotguns while flipping through the air, slide under tables to hamstring and gut with her sword and regains health by swigging liquor. More »
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Bethesda Sues Interplay Over Fallout Trademark Infringement
11:40AM Michael McWhertor | Bethesda Softworks has filed suit against Interplay, the company it purchased rights to the Fallout franchise from in 2007, citing trademark infringement and attempting to terminate right to make a Fallout-themed MMO. More »
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Fallout 3 Trophies Pop Up; DLC Soon?
6:00AM Owen Good | The last word on when Fallout 3’s PS3 DLC would arrive was Bethesda “hoping” to have it out by “the end of of September.” Trophies pegged to all the expansions have shown up. Perhaps they indicate a sooner release? More »
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QuakeCon Faces A Crossroads
1:00AM Brian Crecente | The lights in the cavernous room are off, but an electric glow fills the 6500sqm room. The darkness dances in an erratic sizzle of colours from thousands of computer monitors, the pulsing pixels illuminating an electronic shanty town of home-built computers, neon, pillows and people. More »
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Dogmeat, The Emotional Center Of Fallout
7:00AM Owen Good | Fallout originally did not plan on having NPC followers at all. But the original game’s designer figured out how to make a system work. Thus was born one of the franchise’s most iconic characters. More »
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Bethesda: Extending Fallout Level Cap ‘Could Unbalance The Game’
10:00AM Owen Good | The level, stat and skill caps you have in Fallout 3 – 30, 10 and 100, respectively – seem to be hard numbers that Bethesda Softworks isn’t inclined to raise further. More »
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The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall Goes Free
9:20AM Michael McWhertor | Bethesda Softworks is doing its fans a solid today by giving away one of its older games, the second in the Elder Scrolls series, on its web site. Enjoy The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall for the low price of absolutely free. More »
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3:40AM Stephen Totilo | If each Fallout 3 expansion is an attempt to expand Bethesda’s game into new genres, then this week’s Point Lookout is an axe stab at survival horror. Scared? More »
Fallout 3 Point Lookout Micro-Review: Axe Murder
3:40AM Stephen Totilo | If each Fallout 3 expansion is an attempt to expand Bethesda’s game into new genres, then this week’s Point Lookout is an axe stab at survival horror. Scared? More »
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