Fallout 4 Analysis Part 1 - A Narrative Mess

Nearly 5 years ago, I uploaded my first video to this channel. In that time, I've learned a lot about the whole process of making videos. Scripting, forming better arguments, being more thorough looking for evidence, improving audio and footage quality. I decided to do this remake about two years ago, but it kept getting delayed by other things, but now, at last, it is done.

Fallout 4 is a game absolutely rife with issues on nearly every level. The story in particular is shockingly bad.

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0:00 - Intro
34:17 - End of the Pre-amble

-- 35:10 - Part One - The Beginning --

0:39 - Intro Narration/Intro/Player Character
13:12 - Interaction Dialogue
14:54 - Tonal Issues
17:17 - Lack of Choice / Illusion of Choice/Shaun
20:59 - Intro Nuke / Vault 111

-- 25:25 - Part Two -- The (Lack of) Freedom Trail --

25:39 - Sanctuary Hills / Concord / Lack of Choice / Power Armor
41:11 - Mama Murphy / Diamond City / Piper
58:42 - Nick Valentine / Kellog / Dogmeat
1:08:58 - Fort Hagen / Memory Den
1:11:30 - Kellog's Backstory & Memories
1:18:25 - The Glowing Sea
1:20:23 - Virgil / Anti-Super Mutant Cure / Courser Chip
1:25:10 - The Railroad
1:32:13 - The Minutemen

-- 2:35:11 - Part Three - What a Twist! --

1:35:34 - The Institute
1:37:14 - The Twist / Kellog(yes again)
1:45:21 - Killing at the Intro / "The Old man" / Contrivances for the Twist
1:53:48 - Short discussion on writing
1:54:33 - Previous Fallout Games in comparison to FO4 / Emil Pagliarulo / Writing Rant
2:00:16 - Contrivances to all the Important beats of the Story / Lucky Coincidences
2:12:41 - Ending


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