Is New Vegas a spin off?

It was announced in April 2009 and released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 on October 19, 2010. A spin-off of the main Fallout series, the game is set in a post-apocalyptic open world environment that encompasses a region consisting of parts of Arizona, California, and Nevada.

Is Fallout: New Vegas a mainline game?

It is essentially the true sequel to Fallout 2. It is almost more mainline a game than Fallout 3 was.

Is Fallout 3 and New Vegas in the same universe?

Fallout: New Vegas takes place in 2281, four years after the events of Fallout 3, 40 years after Fallout 2, 120 years after Fallout, and six years before the events of Fallout 4. The game is set in the Mojave Desert following the Great War.

Is Fallout: New Vegas an expansion?

Fallout: New Vegas definitely stands on its own as a full game, but it was originally conceptualized as a huge expansion for Fallout 3. In a Fallout retrospective video posted by Bethesda, Bethesda executive producer and Fallout 3 director Todd Howard explained how New Vegas came to be.

Why can't you play New Vegas after ending?

Once you've completed the main quest, you will receive the end credits. From that point, you'll only be able to start a new game. If you'd like to continue with the game, you should roll back to a save prior the notification before the Battle of Hoover Dam - which indicates you will not be able to return.

Which are the "Main" Fallout Games? (And which are the "Spin Offs")

How many endings does FNV 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.

Does New Vegas have a canon ending?

There is no canon ending. Bethesda referenced New Vegas so little in Fallout 4 and none of the developers, neither from Obsidian nor from Bethesda ever said which one is canon.

Are Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 4 connected?

Fallout 4 and Fallout: New Vegas both take place in the same world, but they are very different games. Fallout 4 is a faster-paced shooter with less room for dialogue and a far more prescriptive story.

Is Fallout: New Vegas unfinished?

Many people cite the relatively short development time as proof that this game is unfinished, but think about it - by the time Obsidian started work on the game, the engine was already built, most of the assets were already in place, the real nitty-gritty legwork of making this game possible was already done by ...

How many years is Fallout 4 after New Vegas?

Fallout 4. The latest addition to the Fallout franchise within the established chronology is Fallout 4, which takes place in the year 2287, six years after Fallout: New Vegas.

How far in the future is Fallout: New Vegas?

Fallout: New Vegas takes place during the year 2281 within the region surrounding the former city of Las Vegas (now a city-state called "New Vegas"), around four years after the events of Fallout 3, and roughly around 204 years after the Great War of 2077.

Will there be a New Vegas 2?

Obsidian confirms it's not working on Fallout: New Vegas sequel.

Why is Fallout: New Vegas not canon?

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.

What should I play before Fallout: New Vegas?

Play through the DLC in release order, so Dead Money, Honest Hearts, Old World Blues and then Lonesome Road.

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.

Why is Fallout 4 not as good as New Vegas?

Both New Vegas and Fallout 4 have their strengths and weaknesses: New Vegas gives players more freedom and has a more open-ended story, which makes for better roleplay. Fallout 4, on the other hand, has better graphics and more customization, both with their own playstyles and aesthetics.

How many hours can you get out of Fallout: New Vegas?

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.

Why was so much content cut from New Vegas?

When Fallout: New Vegas first released back in 2010, Obsidian Entertainment were forced to cut many aspects of the game's content in order to fit the game onto consoles. Unfortunately, this cut content was even left out of the PC version at launch.

How many years between Fallout 2 and New Vegas?

2 Fallout: New Vegas - 2281

Returning to the West 40 years after the first great cities were being built in Fallout 2, the New California Republic is now a fully operational federal government with territory spanning almost the entirety of the West coast of the US and stretching into Nevada.

What did Deathclaws mutate from?

"The deathclaws were originally created before the Great War by the government to replace human troops in battle. They were derived from mixed animal stock, primarily from the very popular Jackson Chameleon. They were then refined by the Master, using genetic manipulation and the FEV virus.

What were Deathclaws originally?

Originally engineered before the Great War by the U.S. government as a cheap replacement for human troops during combat operations, deathclaws were derived from a mixed animal stock, primarily the popular Jackson's Chameleon.

Who canonically won the Battle of Hoover Dam?

The New California Republic celebrated its second victory at Hoover Dam, establishing definitive control over the entire Mojave Wasteland.

What gender is canon in Fallout: New Vegas?

In both fallout 1 and 2, the player character is male(canon) by default...in fallout 3 and NV, the player character is either male or female(no default gender canon) depending on the player's choice.

What happens if Kimball dies New Vegas?

If he dies, House reasons, Kimball will become a martyr for hawkish elements of the NCR Senate. If he lives and the NCR loses the campaign, however, he will be blamed for a costly and humiliating defeat.