Posted by Patrick Klepek on 10/28/08 at 10:00 am.There’s a deep sense of attachment for “Fallout” fans. When Bethesda Softworks revealed they were doing “Fallout 3″ in a style different from the original games, many old-time fans cried bloody murder.
I always wondered why Bethesda chose to place a three in the title. If they had just named it “Fallout,” wouldn’t people’s expectations have been altered? Fans would be happy with a new “Fallout” game and newcomers wouldn’t have a barrier to entry.
Even though my interview with “Fallout 3″ product manager Pete Hines is a few weeks old, as “Fallout 3″ ships to gamers this week, the question is still relevant. So, Pete, why call it “Fallout 3?”
more:http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2008/10/28/bethesda-why-fallout-3/
