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The sequel to Fallout 2 being developed by Black Isle Studios within the early 2000s was codenamed Van Buren, and when it was shut down in 2003—after which Bethesda picked up the ball, however made a totally totally different recreation—it turned a sort of misplaced relic for Fallout tragics.
That does not cease modders from desirous to make it actual in their very own methods, although. There is a mod to recreate Van Buren in Fallout 2’s engine known as Fallout Yesterday, and a venture that is supposedly remaking the entire recreation as it might have been. Nevertheless, since a bunch of concepts from Van Buren have been ultimately re-used in Fallout: New Vegas—like Caesar’s Legion, the Large MT, and Joshua Graham—you’ll be able to see why there can be a bonus in remaking Van Buren as a mod for the sport that already has among the related property.
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If this sounds acquainted you could bear in mind when the venture was known as Revelation Blues, the title below which it launched a demo final 12 months. It is now been renamed The New West, and the teaser trailer above launched conveniently after the climax of Fallout Season 2, when curiosity in New Vegas is the best it has been in years. Not that you just’d understand it from Bethesda’s silence on the remaster entrance.
The trailer looks like basic Fallout and units up the plot of Van Buren—there is a jail run by an AI known as Odysseus, which you are set to flee from within the opening, and a New Plague on the market within the wasteland. Half of that is soundtracked by Johnny Money singing Wayfaring Stranger, which might make an ideal nickname for The New West’s equal of The Lone Wanderer.
You possibly can sustain with the progress of Fallout: The New West on its web site, and the demo from again when it was known as Revelation Blues remains to be up on Nexus Mods.
