🚀 go-pugleaf

Thanks for your great advice.  I restarted it on easy last night. I'll
probably switch to normal mode (it is great that a game allows the
player to do that! I think that is possible.).  Just got out of the
vault but saw or found nothing new.

I won't restart it again.  

-pw


On Thu, 3 Dec 2015 13:24:41 -0800 (PST), Justisaur
<just...@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 10:39:47 PM UTC-8, PW wrote:
>> Sorry for the top post!  Not really :-)
>> 
>> I am now at CommonWealth.  Been into the Museum of Freedom where I am
>> getting shot at from balconies, etc..  I have no ammo for my little
>> pistol.  I have found another door but I need to have a master lock
>> picking skill to open some of them.
>> 
>> Do you know where I am now?
>> 
>> I guess I messed up somewhere along the way there!
>> 
>
>Commonwealth seems to be everywhere that's not somewhere else (sort of 
>like saying I'm in America, a lot of ground that covers) so that could 
>be anywhere.  Museum of Freedom and right outside is pretty rough 
>though, that's where I was suggesting avoiding until you're a bit 
>more familiar with the game, and/or have better weapons.*  just 
>wander around looking for places to loot, and run away if you find 
>super-mutants.
>
>I'd probably just suggest restarting now, use vats a lot, and/or 
>just pistol-whip/melee everyone that doesn't seem too dangerous 
>(especially radroaches), and loot everything as soon as they are dead to 
>get their ammo, make sure to poke around and loot everything you can 
>find (excess junk just ignore or dump in a dresser at home for later.)  
>
>A good companion would help, I'm not sure if Dogmeat will go with you if 
>you don't go to the Museum (and he's petty poor anyway), and the other 
>early available one isn't available until after you complete the quest 
>at the Museum of Freedom.
>
>Also as I said in that other post *don't* play on very easy, it's 
>actually harder than normal to difficult due to the reduced xp. 
>
>You don't need lockpicking to get anywhere important, just ignore the 
>doors that require it for now.
>
>* Spoiler
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>.
>Museum of Freedom you're supposed to meet with the Minuteman, and go get 
>the Power-Armor and Minigun - which comes with 1000 rounds, way more 
>than enough to slaughter all the raiders from the roof, or up close 
>and personal unless you're as shaky as a cold chihuahua, though what 
>comes after the raiders is harder than anything else I've encountered in 
>the game and I've drained the minigun against it, thus my suggestion to put it off for a bit.  
>
>If you do go get the Power-Armor and Minigun, beware using VATS in 
>power armor drains the battery very quickly.
>
>- Justisaur