Episode 26 – Fallout
April 3, 2013Happy anniversary Blockers!
Yes, it’s the one year anniversary show where we are talking the great 1997 Interplay game series, Fallout.
First though, lots of news this week.
A cool film kickstarter focusing on the history of the UK gaming scene.
Tim Schafer’s Double Fine Adventure has an actual name, meet Broken Age.
Retronauts is trying to reboot themselves outside of 1up.com.
Larry reloaded is scheduled to release in May!
Telltale Games is no longer working on their previously announced King’s Quest game.
In business news, Disney shuts down Lucasarts.
Father Beast points out some fun Star Wars based arcade games found at http://www.bruneras.com/
Finally, we get to our main topic, the Fallout series. I get deep into the gameplay, dev story and all the rest.
Buy Fallout on GoG:
http://www.gog.com/gamecard/fallout
Buy Fallout 2 on GoG:
http://www.gog.com/gamecard/fallout_2
Buy Fallout 3 on Steam:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/22370/
Buy Fallout New Vegas on Steam:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/2028016/
Next time, I’ll be covering the 1993 Origin game, Strike Commander.
Stream the show live:
Direct download:
http://umbcast.com/podcast/026-UMBCast-Fallout.mp3
Well, slowly going through all your podcasts. I’m enjoying them thoroughly, and looking forward to the day you get to cover Grim Fandango.
Thanks for podcasting and sharing.
Thanks! It’s getting to be time to cover another Lucas adventure.