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Wasteland 2

Wasteland 2

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Release Date: September 19, 2014

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A post-apocalyptic cRPG game that serves as a sequel to a hit title from 1988. Wasteland 2 was developed by Brian Fargo’s (the creator of the original Wasteland) inXile Entertainment Studio with financial from the community via Kickstarter crowdfunding. The story is set 15 years after the events of the first game.

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Wasteland 2 for PC, PS4 and etc. is a sequel to the RPG game originally released in 1988, called the “mother of post-apocalyptic RPGs.” InXile Entertainment developed the game after successfully gathering the money needed through Kickstarter. Brian Fargo, the creator of the original game and The Bard’s Tale, was put in charge of the development process.

Story

Developed 25 years later, the sequel takes place fifteen years after the events of its predecessor. Yet again the player assumes the role of a member of Desert Rangers who are the only surviving representatives of the U.S. Army after the nuclear war drove the mankind to the verge of extinction. The developers put a special emphasis on character development system that is entirely player-dependent and emphasizing the consequences of the player’s choices made during the journey through the post-apocalyptic wasteland. Missions can be perform in various ways depending on the skills the player develops. Moreover, the game not only allows to personalize the characters, but also weapons, or even the interface.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows September 19, 2014

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4 October 13, 2015

Xbox One

Xbox One October 13, 2015

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch September 13, 2018

Game Series

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Wasteland Game Series

Wasteland is a series of post-apocalyptic RPGs initiated by the production of the same title, released in 1988. The item, developed by the studio Interplay Productions (later Interplay Entertainment) under the leadership of Brian Fargo, not only gave life to the brand, which after more than twenty years began to develop the team inXile Entertainment, but also laid the foundation for the cult series Fallout, Interplay's next masterpiece. Games under the banner of Wasteland have made their mark on both personal computers and consoles.

Wasteland Game Series

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Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford

Brian Fargo and inXile Entertainment challenged publishers, and mostly succeeded by creating a worthy successor to the likes of Fallout and Wasteland.

Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford
Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford
Reviewed by:
Hed
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
September 26, 2014
Wasteland 2 Game Guide & Walkthrough
Guide

Last update: November 25, 2015

Wasteland 2 Game Guide & Walkthrough

This guide for Wasteland 2 is a complete walkthrough for the main story mode, as well as of all the side quests.

Wasteland 2 Game Guide & Walkthrough
Originals

June 1, 2015

"Bethesda Did A Great Job With Fallout" – Interview With Brian Fargo, Creator Of Cult RPGs

During the latest edition of Digital Dragons gaming conference that took place in Kraków, Poland, we had an opportunity to chat with Brian Fargo. The legendary developer talked about his current and future endeavors.

"Bethesda Did A Great Job With Fallout" – Interview With Brian Fargo, Creator Of Cult RPGs
"Bethesda Did A Great Job With Fallout" – Interview With Brian Fargo, Creator Of Cult RPGs

News

Wasteland 2 and The Flame in the Flood coming to Xbox One

Microsoft has announced that another batch of games from indie developers is coming to Xbox One console. Among them are productions such as cRPG Wasteland 2 and The Flame in the Flood made by BioShock co-creators.

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March 4, 2015

Wasteland 2 and The Flame in the Flood coming to Xbox One

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System Requirements

System Requirements for Wasteland 2 Video Game:

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PC / Windows

Recommanded System Requirements:
Core i5 3.0 GHz, 8 GB RAM, graphic card 1 GB (GeForce GTX 460 or better), 20 GB HDD, Windows Vista(SP1)/7(SP1)/8.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Wasteland 2 Video Game.

7.0
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ReviewWasteland 2

Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford

Brian Fargo and inXile Entertainment challenged publishers, and mostly succeeded by creating a worthy successor to the likes of Fallout and Wasteland.

Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford
Wasteland 2 Review: Best Fallout Kickstarter Can Afford
Reviewed by:
Hed
Reviewed on:
PC Windows PC Windows
Review date:
September 26, 2014
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STEAM Score

All Reviews: Very Positive (4,623)

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Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

  • Deep Storytelling and Choices: Players appreciate the rich narrative and the weight of their choices, which significantly impact the game's outcome. The game provides a complex post-apocalyptic world filled with morally ambiguous decisions.
  • Tactical Turn-Based Combat: Many reviews highlight the engaging tactical combat system, comparing it favorably to classic titles like XCOM. Players must think strategically about their squad composition and combat tactics.
  • Nostalgic Appeal: Fans of the original Fallout games find Wasteland 2 to be a worthy successor, capturing the essence of classic CRPGs. The game is praised for its old-school RPG mechanics and depth.
  • Atmosphere and World-Building: The game effectively conveys a bleak and immersive post-apocalyptic environment, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Character Customization: Players enjoy the extensive character creation options, allowing for diverse play styles and team compositions.

The main cons of the game

  • Graphics and Technical Issues: The graphics are considered outdated, and some players report bugs and crashes that detract from the experience. The visual presentation does not meet modern standards, leading to frustration.
  • Repetitive Combat: Some reviews mention that combat can become repetitive, lacking variety in strategies and enemy encounters over time.
  • Lack of Guidance: The game is noted for its minimal hand-holding, which can be challenging for players unfamiliar with the mechanics. This can lead to confusion and frustration, especially for newcomers.
  • Balancing Issues: There are complaints about weapon balancing, with certain weapons being significantly more effective than others, which can affect gameplay dynamics.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to s

  • More Tactical Depth: Players expressed a desire for more tactical options in combat, such as targeted shots or stealth mechanics, which are present in other RPGs but missing here.
  • Improved NPC Interaction: Some reviews mention that NPCs lack depth and personality, making it difficult to form attachments or feel immersed in the story.
  • Inventory and Loot Management: s noted that the inventory system could be confusing, with unclear indicators about which items are essential or useful, leading to potential frustration during exploration.
  • Enhanced Graphics and UI: There are calls for a more polished graphical presentation and interface improvements to enhance the overall gaming experience.

Summary

  • Overall, Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is seen as a strong RPG experience with a rich narrative and engaging combat, but it is hampered by technical issues and certain gameplay limitations.

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