The characters you meet are engaging and oftentimes hilarious without feeling out of place in this harsh world. Games this captivating do not come along often. Between its engrossing story, ginormous world, well-crafted RPG side, and white-knuckle FPS combat, Fallout 3 completely, utterly gives you your $60 worth.
As well the DLC in new vegas has more content overall than the DLCs of Fallout 3 IMO. On top of that, rather than a bunch of isolated quests with no bearing on each other or the greater world (ie, the DLC in fallout 3), the DLCs form another big storyline that follows/compliments the main storyline and are all connected to each other in Discussion (I apologize if this is a pretty obvious thing, I'm pretty new to the series in general.) I'm playing Fallout 3 for the first time (normal difficulty) and for the most part I've been getting my ass kicked in ways I didn't have to worry about when I played New Vegas on normal. Strictly because, with the addition of the dlcs, new Vegas ends up a with a better and more holistic narrative than fo3 and thus would sell better. With that in mind, fo3 is the better game hands down. True, new vegas had some long DLCs, but tbh most of it just felt like fighting and didn’t give much of a story. 2 days ago · The hardest boss in Fallout: New Vegas is Legate Lanius. What Fallout 3 did better than New Vegas? Fallout 3 has the advantage when it comes to world design. The Mojave in Fallout: New Vegas can be boring to explore, and the city of New Vegas itself is disappointing. In contrast, Fallout 3 has varied terrain and lots of landmarks to explore