Jonathan Morcom has spent almost two hundred hours with a single Fallout 4 [official site] character. Thanks to the settlement construction system, he hoped to find a home in the ruins of the old world, and as the game’s expansions draw closer, these reflections on the game’s building and management features capture a world on the verge of another dramatic shift.
I swear, if Minutemen stalwart Preston Garvey gives me one more unsolicited quest to go and rescue one of the dopey bastards from Abernathy Farm who s managed to get themselves kidnapped again, I m going to punch a hole clean through my monitor and send the repair bill to Bethesda. I ve just fast travelled back to Sanctuary Hills, my home of choice in Fallout 4, and after storing my junk in the workshop I accidentally bump into Preston who s pretending to do something useful to a tato plant.
