Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel (2004)
Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel is a 2004 action video game made by Interplay Entertainment.
The Brotherhood of Steel's console spinoff strips the Fallout series to its most kinetic form: an isometric action brawler set in the wastes near the ruins of a Texas settlement called Carbon. You play a new Brotherhood initiate separated on a mission, fighting through Super Mutant hordes, Radscorpion nests, and raider camps alone. Three playable characters offer different combat builds and the loot loop is fast. Leaner on story than the mainline games, it is honest about what it is: a couch co-op dungeon crawl wearing the Fallout brand.
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What is Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel about?
The Brotherhood of Steel's console spinoff strips the Fallout series to its most kinetic form: an isometric action brawler set in the wastes near the ruins of a Texas settlement called Carbon. You play a new Brotherhood initiate separated on a mission, fighting through Super Mutant hordes, Radscorpion nests, and raider camps alone. Three playable characters offer different combat builds and the loot loop is fast. Leaner on story than the mainline games, it is honest about what it is: a couch co-op dungeon crawl wearing the Fallout brand.
When was Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel released?
Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel was released on 14 January 2004.
Who made Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel?
Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel was made by Interplay Entertainment.
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