# What are some unorthodox ways of playing video games?

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**Created:** [October 13, 2009, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-some-unorthodox-ways-of-playing-video-games/513631 "2009-10-13T05:59:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 23, 2018, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-are-some-unorthodox-ways-of-playing-video-games/513631/73 "2018-01-23T16:21:37Z")

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> [@Should I play the previous Fallouts before playing Fallout 4?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/should-i-play-the-previous-fallouts-before-playing-fallout-4/785683/34):
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> One guy managed to go through [Fallout] 4 without _killing anyone_ but the game really doesn’t like that. He got enemies to kill each other and scum saved when that didn’t work.

[article here, with videos](https://kotaku.com/guy-beats-fallout-4-without-killing-anyone-nearly-brea-1749882569)

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