Recent content by Gallifreyan05

Sorry about misposting. I thought it was kinda about gameplay, since I was discussing that special encounter in Fallout 1. Also, I didn't really think there was a connection. Iit was worth asking, since I couldn't find anything definite anywhere.

A thought for all you Doctor Who fans out there who also enjoy Fallout (the original). At least one of the good programmers at Interplay was aware of the British Sci-fi TV show called Doctor Who, as evidenced by the TARDIS special encounter (the blue police box). Further evidence(?) can be said...

Holy crap! I figured a way out! It seems I am not boned after all.... Here's what I did. First, I took a Rad-X to avoid further contamination. Then, I hacked save.dat to give myself plenty of RadAways. That eliminated all my rads. It took some time, but the Geiger finally said 0. The next...

Hmmm...that's a shame. I wonder how the Radiation system works in Fallout. If your # of rads ever goes over a certain limit, is the insta-kill factor unavoidable? Thus, above that certain limit, no amount of Rad-Aways will help. I used in excess of 355 Rad-Aways to get me back down to 0...

Radiation at the Glow, aka Irreversible Radiation? Ok, here's the scoop: this post concerns the original Fallout, (v1.1) and I am running it on WinXP. Also, this game is saved in only one slot. I went through the Glow completely, but stupidly without using any Rad-X for the first level or two...