Fallout Series Primer: 9 Games Total with Standout Titles for Beginners, Key Gameplay Mechanics, and Tips for New Players
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There are 9 Fallout games total, including spinoffs, with the first 2 being isometric RPGs and the later games transitioning to first-person RPGs.
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Good games for Fallout beginners are Fallout 3 for its more modern design or Fallout New Vegas for its strong writing and quests.
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Important gameplay mechanics to understand are the SPECIAL character system and VATS targeting system.
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Helpful universal tips are choosing skills/perks wisely, saving often, and using VATS targeting effectively in combat.
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You can buy the games on platforms like Steam, Xbox Store, PlayStation Store, etc., and several titles are on Xbox/PC Game Pass.