Exactly.
People get mad at us old timers for espousing the good points of the old games. They weren't perfect by any means but I'd wager that the reasons we liked them weren't just because they were RPGs or just that they were post apoc. It was that the act of making a choice had real...
The combat still looks like a chaotic bethesda-style mess. If this were just turn-based I think that the rest would work itself out. Hell, maybe in some parallel universe the franchise saw better days...