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Fallout 4 VR Free Download GAMESPACK.NET Walking through the ruins of Boston in Fallout 4 VR is a sobering experience that makes the post-nuclear world feel that much more real. Fallout 4 clearly wasn’t built for this, as the troublesome Pip Boy menu system demonstrates all too well, but you can get around and defend yourself well enough that if you love Fallout and have a high-end PC and an HTC Vive, it’s hard to say no to. Given the sky-high system requirements of a GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD RX Vega 56, it’s not all that surprising that Fallout 4 looks pretty respectable in VR. Far fewer knobs had to be turned to their lowest setting here than in Skyrim VR on the PlayStation 4, and while Fallout 4 was never a cutting-edge game when it comes to graphics, character models, textures, and draw distances are only a little bit below where I remembered them. I did have a few stutters on hardware above the requirements (a GTX 1080), but those appear to be limited to certain areas – such as Vault 111, which doesn’t make the best first impression. But it soon smoothed out, and for the most part played as expected. The menu options allow for a fairly flexible VR experience. By default it’s set for teleportation, with the indicator turning from blue to green if it’s far enough away from you to burn your stamina. Switching from teleportation to smooth movement makes for a nice walk through the wasteland, if you can stomach it.TOP/BEST ADULT VIDEO GAMES IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA)

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I wasn’t able to get smooth turning to work, though there appears to be a menu setting for it, and that left me with the incremental turning when I was at the limits of my Vive’s cord. Because the combat in Fallout is focused on shooting, picking up a gun and blasting mole rats and raiders feels pretty good. Not quite as smooth as a made-for-VR shooter like Robo Recall or Superhot VR, but not bad. And you can pistol-whip enemies, too. When a gaggle of feral ghouls gets up in your face, activating VATS to stop them in their tracks for a few auto-aimed headshots is a lifesaver. And if you thought Fallout was gory before, you haven’t seen anything until the blood and eyeballs are spraying right at you. That said, the sense of presence isn’t great when interacting with the world. That’s largely because your hands aren’t modeled in the world unless you’re using them as bludgeoning weapons, so when you reach out and grab a piece of junk to look at it you don’t see a hand grasping it – it just floats above your fist or gun or Vive controller model. It’s also disappointing that, like in Skyrim VR on PlayStation VR, you’re not able to pick up and move around corpses (or pieces thereof) like you can in the normal version of Fallout 4. I’d guess that’s out of fear of causing frame rate issues when the physics go bonkers, which is understandable but disappointing. There are some cool VR-focused UI touches, like keeping the compass down below your line of sight, letting you take in the view around you without a trace of floating HUD until you look down or at your gun hand.

It’s the end of the world.

And when you raise your left wrist your Pip Boy grows dramatically so you don’t have to keep your arm right in your face to read it. Some thought has gone into this adaptation. But actually using the Pip Boy? That’s pretty rough. You’d think it would use a virtual touch interface like a wrist-mounted iPad, but you actually have to flip through the categories and subcategories and scroll through the lists by swiping and clicking the left touchpad, which is not a great way to do it. To be fair, Fallout 4’s menus aren’t a great experience with any controller, but in Fallout 4 VR the Vive’s trackpads make it tough enough to scroll through lists without accidentally switching categories that I got tired of holding my arm up while trying to swap my gear around. And you have to use it a lot, which bogs Fallout 4 down quite a bit in a very frustrating way. Fallout 4 VR makes a terrible first impression. Boot it up and it’s immediately clear it wasn’t built for VR first and foremost. The main menu does that thing where it’s just the original 2D menu projected in empty space. The “War never changes…” intro does the same. Then when you get into the actual game, you see a rudimentary version of the character creation sequence where you’re standing in front of a mirror—and if you step backwards.Thief Simulator VR

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you can just walk straight through the wall. This “Oh, someone didn’t even think of this or at least didn’t come up with a way to solve it” rough-around-the-edges aspect does not bode well. It continued, too. As I dove further into the game, I kept finding other aspects that annoyed me, that demonstrated Fallout 4 was never built with VR in mind—awkward controls, a terrible teleport system, objects that don’t react the way you’d expect in VR. And yet the first night I played Fallout 4 VR ($60 on Steam, or bundled free with the HTC Vive VR headset) for three hours straight and only stopped because it was 4 A.M. The sheer scope of it is incredible. So you could say I’m torn. First and foremost, I’ll say this: Fallout 4 isn’t a great game. You’re free to disagree of course, but I was pretty tepid on it in 2015 and the ensuing two years have only left me feeling colder. I find the dialogue wheel needlessly reductive, the dialogue it contains often cheesy, and Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic Boston empty and sterile. Not in a good way. Thus I came into the end of the year expecting Fallout 4 VR to be my least favorite of Bethesda’s trio of big-name VR titles, with Skyrim VR marginally more interesting (swinging swords!) and Doom VFR the most intriguing—after all, it was the only one built specifically for virtual reality. And…well, you can see how that went. In short: Not great.

Regular pint-sized atom bomb.

Doom VFR’s failure made me even less interested in Fallout 4 VR and the opening hours in the Commonwealth did nothing to dissuade me of that feeling. Seriously, the beginning is rough. Not only can you break the game in a bunch of different ways, but Bethesda’s lack of tutorializing almost begs you to break it. I had to literally open a menu to figure out how to teleport around because a tutorial prompt never popped, or if it did I missed it entirely. That same lack of polish crops up in all manner of ways. If you’re not holding something in one of your hands, for instance, you don’t see an empty hand like you’d expect. No, instead it’s replaced with the generic Vive wand prop. Since you can’t hold any weapons and don’t have a Pip-Boy for the opening sequence that means there’s a good 20-30 minutes where your hands are just disembodied Vive wands. And it doesn’t goes away after that opening sequence. Anytime you get into a conversation, your right hand is again replaced with a Vive wand so it can show you the conversation wheel on the touchpad. Immersion? Pfah. Who needs immersion in virtua—oh wait, that’s literally the entire reason the platform exists. It’s probably the most confounding decision Bethesda could’ve made, and like Doom VFR, just one of those moments where you shake your head and think “This problem’s already been solved by a dozen different VR studios, and you chose the least practical solution.”Walkabout Mini Golf VR

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The birds are singing, your kid, Shaun, is secure in his crib, and Codsworth is in the kitchen cooking something. It’s the same opening we’ve watched a million times in the normal version of Fallout 4, but this time I’m standing in the center of my virtual reality room, with everything that isn’t nailed down pushed aside and out of sight. There will be radiation poisoning (we can’t get enough Fancy Lad Snack Cakes), scavenging (we need all we can obtain for colonies), and a whole lot of pain in this remade Commonwealth. Here’s our take on Fallout 4 VR. We’ve spent enough time in-game to evaluate the mechanics and playability, therefore we’re writing this review after that. We’ll concentrate on how the game functions in VR and how effectively it’s been recreated for the platform, rather than the primary Fallout 4 narrative and numerous side missions – no DLC material is included — since they haven’t changed. Fallout 4 is a complicated game with a lot happening on at all times, so turning it into a usable VR experience was no small feat. While the general mechanics take a little getting accustomed to, it plays nicely overall. Your controllers (no virtual hands here) are always active, regardless of what you’re holding, and instructions may become mixed up with all the trash surrounding the environment. You won’t inadvertently smack Preston Garvey in the face with your laser musket a second time with the accuracy that comes from playing the game for a long.

Bottom line.

I also made my virtual wands include pointing sticks, which made it lot simpler to pick up and start discussions. Locomotion was one of the most talked-about issues leading up to the release of Fallout 4 VR. Will we be able to travel freely or will we have to rely on teleport? Bethesda has decided to let the player make the final decision. Teleportation is the default method of mobility. To bring up an arc and landing place, squeeze the trigger on your left Vive wand. You may go as far as you like as long as you don’t teleport too far at once. Only if you teleport too far will you lose Action Points (AP), the number that also applies to the Vault-Tec Assisted Targeting System (V.A.T.S.). Teleporting is the fastest method to get across the globe, although it detracts from immersion somewhat. Smooth movement is the most engaging method to walk about, and I didn’t feel any pain even without the movement fade turned on. The game’s Settings menu now contains a “VR” section with settings for locomotion, Pip-Boy, and movement fade (translucent borders that suck in to prevent nausea). Smooth movement may be selected here, which is controlled by the touchpad on the left Vive wand. Simply tap the direction you wish to travel to begin moving. Your character will travel quicker if you click, but your AP meter will be depleted. Smooth movement is the most engaging method to walk about, and I didn’t feel any pain even without the movement fade turned on. I could easily spin my body since my setup was in a big space with nothing in my way.

The wand’s touchpad does, however, include a snap-turn feature. Those who don’t have the ability to turn physically should have no trouble playing Fallout 4 VR in one direction, and I don’t see why you wouldn’t be able to sit down and enjoy the game. The security baton, a short, thin smashing stick, is the first piece of gear you get your hands on in Fallout 4 VR. The first radroaches you come across are near to the ground, and you’ll find yourself hunched over crushing them to death. It would be exhausting if all melee confrontations were like this, but fortunately, most opponents are standing erect, ready to take a pounding at eye level. Melee weapons, like firearms, are controlled by a single controller, no matter how big a sledgehammer you discover. Swinging your controller and seeing a head fall off is a sickening pleasure, and tracking is standard with the Vive. Going with a pure melee build would be a lot of fun, but after a few hours of gameplay, I found myself leaning toward firearms since it was simpler to maintain track of enemies from afar. Taking on big numbers of opponents up close in VR may be daunting, particularly when there are multiples utilizing melee weapons. You seem to be able to stop oncoming melee strikes, although it isn’t always effective. Fallout 4, the legendary post-apocalyptic adventure from Bethesda Game Studios and winner of more than 200 ‘Best Of’ awards, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year, finally comes in its entirety to VR.

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Fallout 4 VR includes the complete core game with all-new combat, crafting, and building systems fully reimagined for virtual reality. The freedom of exploring the wasteland comes alive like never before. As the sole survivor of Vault 111, you enter a world destroyed by nuclear war. Every second is a fight for survival, and every choice is yours. Only you can rebuild and determine the fate of the Wasteland. Welcome home. After playing a few other Vive titles, like Pavlov VR and Breach It, it’s obvious that carrying weapons with two hands works well in VR, yet guns in Fallout 4 VR are handled in one hand owing to button-mapping restrictions. Even the minigun is included. The majority of your time here will be spent shooting things, and Bethesda did an excellent job with it. When shooting, you hold your controller at a natural angle, and reloading requires a press of the grips. It seemed a little corny to hold the bigger weapons with one hand, but I soon got over it. Simply act as though you’re John Rambo. Scopes do not functioning right now. Not at all. Wait till Bethesda publishes a patch or two if you want to play Fallout 4 VR simply to become a kickass stealth sniper assassin. One of the most significant differences between Fallout 4 and its first-person predecessors was the ability to convert all of your gathered trash into crafting materials and refashion it into armor, weapons, and settlement goods. The menus have been updated to fit the Vive wands, and all of the crafting and settlement-building capabilities have been retained.Job Simulator

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