Do I play Fallout 3 or New Vegas first?

Play Fallout 3 first. Chronilogically speaking, it's set five years before New Vegas. If you're more of the imaginitive type like myself, you can come up with a pretty cool backstory for your characters as well. Concidering that in Fallout 3 you start as a child and in Fallout New Vegas you start as a young adult.

Should I play Fallout 3 before Fallout New Vegas?

Nope! Outside of a few references, they're totally separate experiences.

Is it okay to play Fallout New Vegas first?

You can absolutely start playing Fallout New Vegas without playing the previous ones. All of the relevant lore from the previous games is mentioned in-game through dialogue.

What Fallout game should I play first?

If you like the old crpg style games, start with Fallout 1. If you like open world rpg, go with New Vegas. If you prefer a lot more modern action, go with Fallout 4. They all share a setting but they don't really spoil anything from other games in the series.

Is Fallout 3 easier to run than New Vegas?

Literally the exact same engine. The difference is that we have a bunch of performance optimisations aimed at New Vegas, so thanks to the fans, a modded NV runs better than a modded FO3. F NV should run better than F3 if nothing else it's because of compatibility issues from F3's end.

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Is Fallout 3 bigger than New Vegas?

Fallout New Vegas is just slightly larger than Fallout 3 being 8,502 square miles in size. As the title suggests that game world encompasses the area around Las Vegas seeing real world locations like the Hoover Dam, Boulder City, and Black Mountain making an appearance.

Does Fallout 3 crash more than New Vegas?

Fallout 3 and New Vegas are both 32 bit, so with both games you'll get stutter frequently. But in Fallout 3 I would crash every 15-30 minutes, while in New Vegas I could play for hours without a single crash. I never understood why people had issues with stability. I've never had a crash in any of the Fallout games.

Which Fallout has best story?

Fallout: New Vegas

Easily a fan favorite and personal favorite, the game is unquestionably the best in the Fallout series. Even though the storyline in Fallout 3 was impressive, Fallout: New Vegas took it to another level. The story was much richer and filled with even more immersive lore than any other game.

How long does it take to beat Fallout 3?

When focusing on the main objectives, Fallout 3 is about 22½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 116 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Which fallout game is easiest?

New vegas is the best but fallout 4 is way easier to get into as it's made to be mainstream, sleek and modern. If you want a better - yet older, clunkier game then New Vegas. If you want to start from the beggining go for 3 (Skipping 1 and 2 because most can't handle them). It really depends on what you like.

Are Fallout 3 and New Vegas connected?

The main story of New Vegas takes place in the year 2281, four years after the events of Fallout 3 and 204 years after the bombs fell. It is not a direct sequel, but does feature the return of several elements found in Fallout 2.

Why New Vegas is better than Fallout 3?

While 3 might have better map design and atmosphere, NV has the better writing, plot, game mechanics, lore and DLC, making it superior, especially for immersion over a long period of time (3 is better for immersion on a shorter period, but is more intense).

Is Fallout: New Vegas a must play?

You have the option to side with any of the four factions, and your decision will change the Wasteland forever. Even eleven years after its release, I cannot help but rank Fallout: New Vegas as the best Fallout game, and one of the best RPG games ever created.

Why is Fallout New Vegas harder than Fallout 3?

Short answer: less level scaling. New Vegas was more story rather then exploration focused then the other fallout (at least the 3D ones) are. So it usually puts the same mobs in the same place, which means that there are locations and encounters you will not handle as easily at lower levels.

Is Fallout 3 canon to New Vegas?

It's 100% cannon, just not made by bethesda devs, it's made by the original team instead. The only one that is defacto non canon is brotherhood of steel. Even tactics is mostly canon, though not fully.

How long is Fallout 3 and New Vegas?

When focusing on the main objectives, Fallout: New Vegas is about 27½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 131 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Does Fallout 3 have 300 endings?

So as of last week, we're over 200 endings. That is not an exaggeration, but it deserves some descriptions." The clarification is that, like other Fallout games, choices you make in the game will affect aspects of the ending, so that figure is really a combination of many sub-endings.

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How many endings does Fallout 3 have?

There are four main endings in Fallout 3 since there are only a few ways to finish the main storyline and Broken Steel quests. The four endings are largely different, and they each require you to make a certain decision during the main questline.

Who is the strongest person in Fallout?

The Chosen One is generally regarded as the most powerful Fallout protagonist, as they're canonically able to defeat Special Agent Frank Horrigan. Horrigan is an agent of the Enclave's Secret Service and also happens to be a cybernetically-enhanced super mutant.

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How many endings does Fallout: New Vegas have?

Fallout New Vegas has four 'main' endings: supporting House, supporting the NCR, backing Caesar's Legion, or working with Yes Man for an independent New Vegas. There are also variations on these, such as killing Caesar and allowing the Legion to win with Legate Lanius in charge.

What is the strongest Fallout: New Vegas?

Why is New Vegas considered the best fallout?

New Vegas dominated the number-one spot for the majority of these questions - it was the most popular pick for a remake, and voted to have the best RPG elements, story, side quests, and also be the most enjoyable overall.