Sequels can come in four basic flavors: 1) The sequel that is essentially identical to the previous game; 2) The sequel that manages to improve on the previous game; 3) The sequel that doesn’t improve on the previous game but instead adds an extra helping of flaws; and 4) The sequel that completely changes everything from the previous game and is a ‘sequel’ in name alone. After playing the original “Fallout” for the first time over a decade after its release, I was hoping that the sequel would work hard to iron out the plethora of small, annoying issues that dropped the first game from a near-perfect masterpiece to a game that was merely very good. Unfortunately, “Fallout 2” does little to change the formula of the original game… in fact they are both built in the exact sa... |
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