Jedi_Learner said:Fool me (Oblivion) once, shame on you. Fool me (Fallout 3) twice, shame on me.
Gavin Carter said:You can approach Fallout 3 as a completely straight-up, first-person shooter with RPG elements, if you want. But we don't want to necessarily reward the player who is just going to play it as a first-person shooter, we really want to reward somebody who is going to come at it from a RPG angle. [Goes on into a description of V.A.T.S.]
And yet, in another interview they state that they're thinking of upping the hit-percentages for certain body parts for the people who want to play the game without V.A.T.S.Kotario said:He does indeed state that to a word, at 2:16 in the interview.
Gavin Carter said:You can approach Fallout 3 as a completely straight-up, first-person shooter with RPG elements, if you want. But we don't want to necessarily reward the player who is just going to play it as a first-person shooter, we really want to reward somebody who is going to come at it from a RPG angle. [Goes on into a description of V.A.T.S.]
Kotario said:He does indeed state that to a word, at 2:16 in the interview.
Gavin Carter said:You can approach Fallout 3 as a completely straight-up, first-person shooter with RPG elements, if you want. But we don't want to necessarily reward the player who is just going to play it as a first-person shooter, we really want to reward somebody who is going to come at it from a RPG angle. [Goes on into a description of V.A.T.S.]
They've given me the impression they're aiming not for just one or the other - but both. You can play it as an FPS, or as an RPG, (with the same underlying mechanics) depending on your preferences.Volrath said:And yet, in another interview they state that they're thinking of upping the hit-percentages for certain body parts for the people who want to play the game without V.A.T.S.
What exactly is it now?
Thanks. Updated my journal.Kotario said:He does indeed state that to a word, at 2:16 in the interview.
Gavin Carter said:You can approach Fallout 3 as a completely straight-up, first-person shooter with RPG elements, if you want. But we don't want to necessarily reward the player who is just going to play it as a first-person shooter, we really want to reward somebody who is going to come at it from a RPG angle. [Goes on into a description of V.A.T.S.]
HOLY SHIT CHEFE YOU'RE ALIVEChefe said:I saw a demonstration of Fallout 3 and I can assure you that it is the greatest accomplishment in the history of mankind.