No need to rely on a voice-over movie to fill-in the blanks anymore.Īfter finishing Fallout 3’s main quest, players wake up under the care of the Brotherhood of Steel and Elder Lyons. Barrels upon barrels of “Aqua Pura” are carted out to the surrounding communities by way of Brahmin caravans. Players can now see the pay-off of chasing their digital father’s dream to offer fresh water to the people of the wastes. Thankfully, Broken Steel rectifies the disappointing ending and fulfills players’ innumerable hours of investment in the main plot.
The decision makes little sense considering Bethesda’s track record with its Elder Scrolls series-in the games, players could continue exploring the surrounding world at their leisure.
After successfully pumping fresh water into the parched landscapes of the Capital Wasteland the game cruelly fades to black. It’s just a shame it took two tries on Bethesda Softworks’ part to get everything right.īefore Broken Steel, Fallout 3’s major flaw was its ending. Truly, Operation: Anchorage and The Pitt were fleeting crescendos meant to build up to Broken Steel. There are no diversions or trips to less-important locales in this add-on-players are brought back to the Capital Wasteland, continuing the quest that led them out of Vault 101 in the first place. Apparently the third time is the charm as Broken Steel is unequivocally the best of Fallout 3’s downloadable content packs.īroken Steel succeeds because it caters directly to Fallout 3’s central plot without weakening it.
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