![]() ![]() FO3, on the other hand, starts out Fonzarelli and keeps running with it in every settlement, from Vault 101 to Megaton to Arefu and just about everywhere else. FO2 was more Avelloney than Fargoey/Urquhartey but still didn't suffer this fate (except *maybe* the talking radscorpion scientist, which is mostly just for fun anyway, and the campy gangsters). I can't really think of any of the characters in FO1 as 50s/pulp stereotypes more comic-book than dames and gents. There was a sort of forced obsolescence in FO1 that made the Vault-Tec/Civil Defense videos make more sense in context: the world was pulp themed and out of date but the characters were intentionally normal. ![]() I get a lot of people dislike the grimdark from FO1 and prefer FO2 because it was campier and funnier, but for me FO2 always struck me as the same problem of Borderlands 2/3 Borderlands 1 kept the humour ironic or bleak until the DLC rolled about, whereas Borderlands 2 was just an endless barrage of memes and humour attempts (admittedly often quite successful) and 3 took it up to eleven to become a parody of itself (and much less successfully).įallout 3 ran with the 50s schtick far too hard. Fallout 1 definitely had the environment perfect. ![]()
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