Fallout 3
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| Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Available on:    Release date: US: 28-Oct-2008, EU: 31-Oct-2008 Achievements: 50 Achievement Points: 1000 
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Summary
Fallout 3 is the third game in the Fallout series and the first developed by Bethesda Softworks. The game is set in 2277, 36 years after the events of Fallout 2 (set in 2241), 116 years after the events in the original Fallout (set in 2161) and 200 years since the nuclear war which destroyed the game world. The game sets the player as an inhabitant of vault 101. The vault has been sealed since the bombs fell (200 years ago) and the players father controversially leaves the vault for the first time since it was sealed. The player is then forced out of the vault and sets out to find his father, reveling a open world based on the ruins of Washinton DC and the surronding area.
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Dlc
Bethesda have in total announced six pieces of downloadble content for Fallout 3. The DLC's release date for each console varies, with PS3 not getting the content till after PC and Xbox 360. There is also sevral retail discs, which contain diffrent combantions of the content.
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The G.E.C.K
- The G.E.C.K (Garden of Eden Creation Kit) was released in December 2008. The G.E.C.K is the offical editor for Fallout 3. It was released as a free download, for the PC version of the game only.
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Operation Anchorage
- Operation Anchorage is Bethesda's first expansion to the world of Fallout 3. It is a simulation, which puts you in the boots of fighter who was in the USA's war with China. It takes place in a seprate area to the main game, but this area is more linear, which is a contrast to the open worlded gameplay the rest of the game contains. This content was released on Jamuary 27th for Xbox 360 and PC and will be released in June 2009 for Playstation 3. Operation Anhorage is also avalible on Fallout 3 Game Add-on Pack #1 which is a retail disc released May 26th 2009 for Xbox 360 and PC. Operation Anchorage also added 4 achevements worth 100 Gamerscore.Operation Anchorage - 800MP
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The Pitt
- The Pitt was released on March 24th 2009 on Xbox Live and Windows, but was taken down due to bugs after reported problems. The game was put back up for download on April 2nd 2009. The Pitt has the player travel to Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. You travel to The Pitt after you recieve a destress call from a slaver who has escaped from The Pitt. The Pitt adds 4 achievements and they total 100 Gamerscore. The Pitt is also avalible on Fallout 3 Game Add-on Pack #1 which is a retail disc released May 26th 2009 for Xbox 360 and PC. It will be released, roughly 6 weeks after Operation Anchorage, for Playstation 3.The Pitt - 800MP
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Broken Steel
- Broken Steel is the first piece of content, to take place in Washinton rather then have you travel to another area. Broken Steel extends the game after the initial story. Other than the extra missions, it also adds the ability to play on after the game is finished and the player can level up to 30, instead of 20. Broken steel was released on May 5th 2009 for Xbox Live and Windows. The Windows version had sevral bugs, and was taken down. A new version was released for windows on May 7th 2009. It will also be avalible at retail on Fallout 3 Game Add-on Pack #2. Playstation 3 will recieve the content 6 weeks after it gets The Pitt. Broken Steel - 800MP
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Point Lookout
- Point Lookout is the first to be released of Bethesda's second batch of DLC. The content takes place in Point Lookout State Park in Maryland. Unlike previous content, Point Lookout will have a full free roam area. Point Lookout was nt hit by the bombs, but since humanity has left it, it has slowly become a swamp land. Point Lookout will be released on Windows and Xbox 360 on June 23rd 2009. It will also be released on Fallout 3 Game Add-on Pack #2 and will be made avalible for Playstation 3, roughly 6 weeks after Broken Steel.Point Lookout - 800MP
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Mothership Zeta
- Mothership Zeta, is the fifth piece of content coming to Sbos 360 and PC. It is slated for a summmer releasse, with PS3 getting it 6 weeks after Point Lookout. Details are lacking at the moment, but in it the player will be captured by aliens and have to survive on the mothership zeta.
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Achievements
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| Vault 101 Citizenship Award - 10  Got the Pip-Boy 3000 |
| The G.O.A.T. Whisperer - 10 Took the G.O.A.T. |
| Escape! - 20 Completed "Escape!" |
| Following in His Footsteps - 20 Completed "Following in His Footsteps" |
| Galaxy News Radio - 20 Completed "Galaxy News Radio" |
| Scientific Pursuits - 20 Completed "Scientific Pursuits" |
| Tranquility Lane - 20 Completed "Tranquility Lane" |
| The Waters of Life - 20 Completed "The Waters of Life" |
| Picking up the Trail - 20 Completed "Picking up the Trail" |
| Rescue from Paradise - 20 Completed "Rescue from Paradise" |
| Finding the Garden of Eden - 20 Completed "Finding the Garden of Eden" |
| The American Dream - 20 Completed "The American Dream" |
| Take it Back! - 40 Completed "Take it Back!" |
| Big Trouble in Big Town - 20 Completed "Big Trouble in Big Town" |
| The Superhuman Gambit - 20 Completed "The Superhuman Gambit" |
| The Wasteland Survival Guide - 20 Completed "The Wasteland Survival Guide" |
| Those! - 20 Completed "Those!" |
| The Nuka-Cola Challenge - 20 Completed "The Nuka-Cola Challenge" |
| Head of State - 20 Completed "Head of State" |
| The Replicated Man - 20 Completed "The Replicated Man" |
| Blood Ties - 20 Completed "Blood Ties" |
| Oasis - 20 Completed "Oasis" |
| The Power of the Atom - 20 Completed "The Power of the Atom" |
| Tenpenny Tower - 20 Completed "Tenpenny Tower" |
| Strictly Business - 20 Completed "Strictly Business" |
| You Gotta Shoot 'Em in the Head - 20 Completed "You Gotta Shoot 'Em in the Head" |
| Stealing Independence - 20 Completed "Stealing Independence" |
| Trouble on the Homefront - 20 Completed "Trouble on the Homefront" |
| Agatha's Song - 20 Completed "Agatha's Song" |
| Reilly's Rangers - 20 Completed "Reilly's Rangers" |
| Reaver - 10 Reached Level 8 with Bad Karma |
| Mercenary - 10 Reached Level 8 with Neutral Karma |
| Protector - 10 Reached Level 8 with Good Karma |
| Harbinger of War - 20 Reached Level 14 with Bad Karma |
| Pinnacle of Survival - 20 Reached Level 14 with Neutral Karma |
| Ambassador of Peace - 20 Reached Level 14 with Good Karma |
| Scourge of Humanity - 30 Reached Level 20 with Bad Karma |
| Paradigm of Humanity - 30 Reached Level 20 with Neutral Karma |
| Last, Best Hope of Humanity - 30 Reached Level 20 with Good Karma |
| Weaponsmith - 30 Made one of every custom weapon |
| Doesn't Play Well with Others - 20 Killed 300 people |
| Slayer of Beasts - 20 Killed 300 creatures |
| Silver-Tongued Devil - 20 Won 50 Speech Challenges |
| Data Miner - 20 Hacked 50 terminals |
| Keys are for Cowards - 20 Picked 50 locks |
| One-Man Scouting Party - 20 Discovered 100 Locations |
| Psychotic Prankster - 10 Placed a grenade or mine while pickpocketing |
| The Bigger They Are... - 20 Kill all the Super Mutant Behemoths |
| Yes, I Play with Dolls - 10 Collected 10 Vault-Tec Bobbleheads |
| Vault-Tec C.E.O. - 30 Collected 20 Vault-Tec Bobbleheads |
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Operation: Anchorage Achievements
| Aiding the Outcasts - 20 Completed "Aiding the Outcasts" |
| The Guns of Anchorage - 20 Completed "The Guns of Anchorage" |
| Paving the Way - 20 Completed "Paving the Way" |
| Operation Anchorage - 40 Completed "Operation: Anchorage" |
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The Pitt Achievements
| Into The Pitt - 20 Completed "Into The Pitt" |
| Unsafe Working Conditions - 20 Completed "Unsafe Working Conditions" |
| Free Labor - 40 Free Labor" |
| Mill Worker - 20 Found All 100 Steel Ingots |
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Broken Steal Achievements
| Death From Above - 30 Completed "Death From Above" |
| Shock Value - 30 Completed "Shock Value" |
| Who Dares Wins - 30 Completed "Who Dares Wins" |
| Devil - 20 Reached Level 30 with Bad Karma |
| True Mortal - 20 Reached Level 30 with Neutral Karma |
| Messiah - 20 Reached Level 30 with Good Karma |
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Point Lookout Achievements
| The Local Flavor - 20 Completed "The Local Flavor" |
| Walking With Spirits - 20 Completed "Walking With Spirits" |
| A Meeting of the Minds - 20 Completed "A Meeting of the Minds" |
| Bog Walker - 40 Discovered all locations within Point Lookout |
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Awards
Fallout 3 has recived numourous awards since it's announcment, winning IGN's Overall Game of show at E3 2007 and E3 2008, and since it's release in 2008 it has recived several awards including a few game of the year awards for 2008 [1]
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