Duck and Cover

A fully destructable environment. I want houses being blown up and falling on people. Want to smash the wall of an outhouse repeatedly with my sledgehammer to reach the squatter inside. Want to use my shovel to dig holes every five feet of landscape searching for hidden treasure and/or pretty rocks....

I prefer turn-based, it accenutates the tactics a lot more than RT or CTB. But seeing as how Bethesda certainly won't make a pure TB FO3, I'll pick Both. I was pretty happy with FO:T's options; of course small things within them needed work, but the lack of a forced mode was appreciated.

I had the same damn problem with that bar, didn't matter where I pushed it, it wouldn't open. There seem two bugs here (well one's not a bug)--some people have to get in a certain spot to push it, while other people are fucked. The solution--open up the console (I think with ~) and type noclip, zoom...

One of the "good" things about the lengthy time between Fallout 2 and 3 is the vast improvement in 3D graphics. Six years ago 2D was the clear winnar in art quality, by far, but 3D has slowly closed the gap. I wouldn't like the 3D graphics for Fallout that are found in Morrowind, too muddi...

Well, going by Morrowind, it didn't have a reputation system per se. It had a "reputation" but aside from a few dialogue responses it had no game impact. The closest thing to consequence were bounties placed on you if you killed or stole, you'd have to pay a criminal contact or other conta...