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Old World Blues
''Fallout: New Vegas'' is a 2010 action role-playing game that was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Bethesda Softworks. The game, which was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, is set in the Mojave Desert 204 years after a devastating nuclear war. The player controls a courier who survives an assassination attempt, and becomes embroiled in a conflict between different governing factions that are vying for control of the region. ''Fallout: New Vegas'' features a freely explorable open world, and the player can engage in combat with a variety of weapons. The player can also initiate conversations with non-player characters in the form of dialogue trees, and their responses determine their reputation among the different factions. After the release of ''Fallout 3'' in 2008, Bethesda contracted Obsidian to develop a spin-off game in the ''Fallout'' series. The developers chose Las Vegas, Nevada, and the surrounding Mojave Desert as the set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obsidian Entertainment
Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer based in Irvine, California and part of Xbox Game Studios. It was founded in June 2003, shortly before the closure of Black Isle Studios, by ex-Black Isle employees Feargus Urquhart, Chris Avellone, Chris Parker, Darren Monahan, and Chris Jones. Although they have created original intellectual property, many of their games are sequels based on Brand licensing, licensed properties. Early projects included ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords'' and ''Neverwinter Nights 2'', both sequels to BioWare-developed games. The team then developed their first original game, ''Alpha Protocol'', in 2010. Other notable works from Obsidian include ''Fallout: New Vegas'', ''Dungeon Siege III'', and ''South Park: The Stick of Truth'', all of which are also licensed properties. Throughout the studio's history, many projects—including ''Futureblight'', ''Dwarfs'', ''Aliens: Crucible'', and ''Stormlands''—w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
