🚀 go-pugleaf

On 22/11/2015 12:29, Tim O wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:49:58 +0000, JAB <nowa...@feckoff.com> wrote:
>
>> The one real problem is with the main quest (well I presume it is
>> anyway). You son was kidnapped and you need to find him. So what's the
>> problem with this then, well as it's not really my son I'm never going
>> to have the same level of connection with it. Yep, I'll carry on looking
>> for him but I just need to pop out into the Wasteland for a day or so to
>> collect the junk I need to upgrade my 10mm pistol. Normally the main
>> quest is something you can be interested in or not a still feel that's
>> viable as a character. This time that's problematic.
>>
>> Overall I'm really enjoying it so far and I can see me putting many,
>> many hours into it just to explore the world and I fear my son must wait.
>
> Nice writeup!
>
> I haven't played FO4 yet, but wasted almost a year of my life playing
> Skyrim and figure there are some real similarities. I waited until I
> had done almost everything possible before taking the next main quest
> that would push the story forward.
>
> Some were great, but a lot of them were stinkers. A kidnapping, or
> whatever the case is in FO4 sounds like something that would add a
> sense of urgency to a game that isn't about that. Since the main
> quest/endgame could have been anything they wanted, that seems like an
> odd choice.
>

I liked Skyrim but I just prefer the overall setting of the FO games and 
the whole story seems a lot less about the lone hero that saves the world.

Currently I've put the main quest to one side and I'm following one of 
the larger sub-quests involving the Brotherhood of Steel.