# Fallout 3 Trailer, drool... **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [June 5, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877 "2007-06-05T18:34:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Cubsfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Cubsfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cubsfan)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/1 "2007-06-05T18:34:54Z")
> **[Fallout 76 | Our Future Begins](https://fallout.bethesda.net/en)** > > Bethesda Game Studios, the creators of Skyrim and Fallout 4, welcome you to Fallout 76, the online prequel where every surviving human is a real person. Work together, or not, to survive. Under the threat of nuclear annihilation, experience the... I can’t wait till this game comes out. It’s supposed to be Fallout using the Oblivion engine. Fall 2008. That’s a LONG ass wait… ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Angel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@Johnny\_Angel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Angel)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2007, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/2 "2007-06-05T19:10:45Z")
[QUOTE=Stinkpalm] > **[Fallout | Bethesda.net](https://fallout.bethesda.net/en)** I can’t wait till this game comes out. It’s supposed to be Fallout using the Oblivion engine. Fall 2008. That’s a LONG ass wait… [/QUOTE] I knew they’d use _I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire_. It’s the one I used when I kicked off my Star\*Drive campaign. ---
**Author:** ![Captain\_C](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Captain\_C](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_C)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2007, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/3 "2007-06-05T23:35:28Z")
I have always wondered if War ever changes. Watching this trailer isn’t going to spoil that for me, is it? ---
**Author:** ![Alistair\_McCello](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/58956e/32.png) [@Alistair\_McCello](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alistair_McCello)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/4 "2007-06-05T23:39:30Z")
> [@Captain\_C](#): > > I have always wondered if War ever changes. I think it must, they would have told us if this were not the case. ---
**Author:** ![nameless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/779978/32.png) [@nameless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nameless)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2007, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/5 "2007-06-06T00:06:12Z")
I’ve seen some people interpret the comparatively low poly count in the teaser as an indication that the engine is set for a distant third person perspective (as opposed to first person). Thoughts? ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Angel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d26b3c/32.png) [@Johnny\_Angel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Angel)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2007, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/6 "2007-06-06T00:32:10Z")
War. War never changes. Sometimes it’s fought with flint-tipped sticks by fur-clad proto-humans. Sometimes people get gunned down by helicopter-mounted gattling lasers. Sometimes a guy in a bunker presses a button and millions of humans are reduced to their subatomic constituents. But besides that, yeah, basically war never changes. ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2007, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-3-trailer-drool/406877/7 "2007-06-06T00:52:04Z")
This is one of the games that brings me closest to actually updating my computer/buying a new one. If they make a sequel/continuation of Planescape: Torment, I’m going to freak out!