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Overview

• This staggeringly complete guide is 752 pages stuffed with all the information you'll need to survive and thrive in Fallout 3.
• Covers the entire main game and all five Add-On games: Operation: Anchorage, The Pitt, Broken Steel, Point Lookout, and Mothership Zeta.
• Your Essential Wasteland Companion: walkthroughs and over 200 detailed maps give you all the tactics, locations, items, and rewards!
• Info and stats on all the perks, armor, weapons, items, factions, and entities you'll encounter.
• Moral compass choices revealed! Villain or virtuous? ...

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Overview

• This staggeringly complete guide is 752 pages stuffed with all the information you'll need to survive and thrive in Fallout 3.
• Covers the entire main game and all five Add-On games: Operation: Anchorage, The Pitt, Broken Steel, Point Lookout, and Mothership Zeta.
• Your Essential Wasteland Companion: walkthroughs and over 200 detailed maps give you all the tactics, locations, items, and rewards!
• Info and stats on all the perks, armor, weapons, items, factions, and entities you'll encounter.
• Moral compass choices revealed! Villain or virtuous? Our guide's flowcharts will let you know which road to follow for your chosen path.
• Giant map poster to guide you through the Wasteland.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780761563273
  • Publisher: Random House Information Group
  • Publication date: 10/13/2009
  • Pages: 768
  • Sales rank: 182,176
  • Product dimensions: 7.90 (w) x 10.80 (h) x 1.00 (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Training
Welcome to the Capital Wasteland Primary Statistics Derived Statistics Skills Overview Perks Overview Quest-Related Perks Plans for Successful Character Development General Training and Advice Mapping the Capital Wasteland Other Pip-Boy Functionality The Battle for Wasteland Supremacy Going on Maneuvers Aiding and Abetting the Vault Dweller
 
Chapter 2: Factions and Bestiary
Part 1: Factions Part 2: The Bestiary
 
Chapter 3: The Wasteland Census
 
Chapter 4: Wasteland Gear
 
Wasteland Weaponry:
Big Guns Energy Weapons Grenades & Mines Melee Weapons Small Guns Unarmed Weapons
 
Wasteland Apparel:
Vault Outfits Combat Armor Powered Armor Wasteland Armor Sealed Body Suits General Wasteland Outfits Enclosed Headgear: Powered Helmets Enclosed Headgear: Masks & Helmets Other Headgear: Masks & Helmets Other Headgear: Glasses & Facial Coverings
 
Chapter 5: Main Quest
Birth Baby Steps Growing Up Fast Future Imperfect Escape!
Following in His Footsteps Galaxy News Radio Scientific Pursuits Tranquility Lane The Waters of Life Picking up the Trail Rescue from Paradise Finding the Garden of Eden The American Dream Take it Back!
Project Complete: Aftermath
 
Chapter 6: Miscellaneous Quests
Big Trouble in Big Town The Superhuman Gambit The Wasteland Survival Guide Those!
The Nuka-Cola Challenge Head of State The Replicated Man Blood Ties Oasis The Power of the Atom Tenpenny Tower Strictly Business You Gotta Shoot 'Em in the Head Stealing Independence Trouble on the Homefront Agatha's Song Reilly's Rangers
 
Chapter 7: Tour of the Capital Wasteland
Welcome to the Capital Wasteland General Encounters Capital Wasteland Traders Around the Wasteland in 80 Mini-Encounters Type I: Unique Encounters Type II: Repeating Encounters Zone 1: Northwest Territories Zone 2: Northern Mountains Zone 3: Northeast Territories Zone 4: Irradiated Western Plains Zone 5: Central Plains and Potomac Zone 6: Eastern Hills and D.C. Outskirts Zone 7: Southwest Territories Zone 8: Southern Plains and D.C. Outskirts Zone 9: Exterior D.C. Metropolitan Ruins
 
Zones10–21: Interior D.C. Metropolitan Ruins:
Zone 10: Chevy Chase Overview Zone 11: Dupont Circle Zone 12: Vernon Square Zone 13: Takoma Park Zone 14: Georgetown Zone 15: Pennsylvania Avenue Zone 16: Arlington National Cemetery Zone 17: The Mall Zone 18: Seward Square Zone 19: Falls Church Zone 20: Mason District Zone 21: L'Enfant Plaza
 
Zone U: Linking Underground Locations (D.C. Ruins)
Underground Locations
 
Chapter 8: Operation: Anchorage
Aiding the Outcasts The Guns of Anchorage Paving the Way Operation: Anchorage!
 
Tour of Operation: Anchorage:
Operation: Anchorage: D.C. Locations Operation: Anchorage: Alaskan Locations
 
Chapter 9: The Pitt
Unsafe Working Conditions Free Labor
 
Tour of The Pitt:
The Pitt: D.C. Locations The Pitt: Pitt Locations
 
Chapter 10: Broken Steel
Death from Above Shock Value Who Dares Wins Miscellaneous Quests Preamble: Locating Scribe Bigsley Miscellaneous Quest: Protecting the Water Way Miscellaneous Quest: Holy Water Miscellaneous Quest: The Amazing Aqua Cura!
Freeform Quest: The Sorrowful Suitor Freeform Quest: Getting Ready for Prime Time Freeform Quest: Blood Brotherhood Freeform Quest: Forcing Evolution Virally
 
Tour of Broken Steel:
Water Caravan Routes Zone 2: Northern Mountains Zone 3: Northeast Territories Zone 4: Irradiated Western Plains Zone 5: Central Plains and Potomac Zone 7: Southwest Territories Zone 8: Southern Plains & D.C. Outskirts Zone 9: Exterior D.C. Metropolitan Ruins Zone 10: Chevy Chase Zone 14: Georgetown Zone 15: Pennsylvania Avenue Zone 17: The Mall Zone 18: Seward Square
 
Chapter 11: Point Lookout
The Local Flavor Walking With Spirits Hearing Voices Thought Control The Meeting of the Minds Miscellaneous Quest: An Antique Land Miscellaneous Quest: The Dark Heart of Blackhall Miscellaneous Quest: A Spoonful of Whiskey Miscellaneous Quest: The Velvet Curtain Miscellaneous Quest: Plik's Safari Freeform Quest: Latchkey Kenny Freeform Quest: The Seafarer's Friend Freeform Quest: Tailing the Tomboy
 
Tour of Point Lookout:
Point Lookout: D.C. Locations Zone 7: Southwest Territories Zone 9: Exterior D.C. Metropolitan Ruins Point Lookout Locations Zone 1: Northwestern Swamps Zone 2: Northern Mountains Zone 3: The Shrouded Promontory Zone 4: Western Sand Dunes Zone 5: Point Lookout Township Zone 6: The Blasted Heath
 
Chapter 12: Mothership Zeta
Not of This World Among the Stars This Galaxy Ain't Big Enough…
 
Tour of Mothership Zeta:
Capital Wasteland Zone 2: Northern Mountains Mothership Zeta: Interior Locations
Chapter 13: Appendices
Appendix 1: Achievements and Trophies Appendix 2: Bobbleheads Appendix 3: Fat Men Appendix 4: Fat Man: Mini-Nukes Appendix 5: Unique Weapons and Outfi ts Appendix 6: Nuka Cola Quantums Appendix 7: Schematics: Custom Weapons Appendix 8: Scribe Pre-war Books Appendix 9: Skill Books Appendix 10: Keller and Replicated Man Holotapes Appendix 11: Alien Captive Recorded Logs
 
Index

Introduction

This locked and loaded guide is the ultimate reference for Fallout 3 and all the downloadable add-ons. Covers all the basics from our previous guides, but re-organized with the strategy necessary to plan for all the add-ons perks, abilities, combat and story development.

Train to help you turn your Vault Dweller into a skilled Wasteland survivor. Your S.P.E.C.I.A.L. statistics, Skills, and all Perks are examined, and character development is detailed, along with general tactics, so you're thoroughly prepared to emerge from Vault 101.

Know your enemy! Our Factions and Bestiary provides information on the various tribes, survivors, abominations, and lunatics that prowl the Capital Wasteland, along with a statistics-heavy list of all enemies you'll face. Every single person you're ever likely to meet is detailed with a portrait, faction and location information, and their biography.

Learn everything you need to know about the location and statistical prowess of all weapons, as well as every type of outfit, including armor, clothing, and headgear.

Comprehensive walkthroughs of every part of your Main Quest, complete with flow charts and Karmic choices, plus all of the completely optional Miscellaneous Quests available to you are revealed. Don't get caught without ammo around a Deathclaw again! Complete cartographical evidence on what to expect and find throughout the entire Capital Wasteland; every settlement, landmark, and Vault has been mapped and explored for you.

All the Main Quests, Miscellaneous Quests, and Freeform Quests, along with complete locations are explained for Operation: Anchorage, The Pitt, Point Lookout, Mothership Zeta andBroken Steel, along with new locations throughout the Capital Wasteland.

Need to find something specific quickly? Find every Achievement and Trophy, Bobblehead, Fat Man, Mini-Nuke, Quantum, Schematic, Pre-War Book, Skill Book and everything else in our detailed index.

Reading Group Guide

This locked and loaded guide is the ultimate reference for Fallout 3 and all the downloadable add-ons. Covers all the basics from our previous guides, but re-organized with the strategy necessary to plan for all the add-ons perks, abilities, combat and story development.

Train to help you turn your Vault Dweller into a skilled Wasteland survivor. Your S.P.E.C.I.A.L. statistics, Skills, and all Perks are examined, and character development is detailed, along with general tactics, so you're thoroughly prepared to emerge from Vault 101.

Know your enemy! Our Factions and Bestiary provides information on the various tribes, survivors, abominations, and lunatics that prowl the Capital Wasteland, along with a statistics-heavy list of all enemies you'll face. Every single person you're ever likely to meet is detailed with a portrait, faction and location information, and their biography.

Learn everything you need to know about the location and statistical prowess of all weapons, as well as every type of outfit, including armor, clothing, and headgear.

Comprehensive walkthroughs of every part of your Main Quest, complete with flow charts and Karmic choices, plus all of the completely optional Miscellaneous Quests available to you are revealed. Don't get caught without ammo around a Deathclaw again! Complete cartographical evidence on what to expect and find throughout the entire Capital Wasteland; every settlement, landmark, and Vault has been mapped and explored for you.

All the Main Quests, Miscellaneous Quests, and Freeform Quests, along with complete locations are explained for Operation: Anchorage, The Pitt, Point Lookout, Mothership Zeta and Broken Steel, along with new locations throughout the Capital Wasteland.

Need to find something specific quickly? Find every Achievement and Trophy, Bobblehead, Fat Man, Mini-Nuke, Quantum, Schematic, Pre-War Book, Skill Book and everything else in our detailed index.

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    needed for fans of fallout

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    Highly recommended

    This book was very helpful. It helped me through the main story line and quests and then the DLC that makes this guide perfect for the hardcore fallout fan or the new guy.

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