
There, the player is given a map of the area marked with objectives and notes.Ĭombat in Fallout Tactics is more complicated than in the previous two Fallout games. Although this is usually a town, it can also be a factory, military encampment, or a Vault.

Characters from completed missions occasionally visit the bunkers.Īfter receiving a mission briefing from the general in charge of the bunker, the player's squad can then move to the area where the mission will take place. The bunkers serve as a central point for the Brotherhood, and players can obtain the services of quartermasters, mechanics, personnel yeomen, and medics. Instead of towns, Fallout Tactics centers around Brotherhood bunkers and missions. Players are not able to respond to non-player characters, but they can still trade and gamble. Unlike the previous two Fallout games, Fallout Tactics emphasizes tactical combat and strategy. The bonus CD included Fallout: Warfare, a table-top miniatures game based on the Fallout universe, as well as a bonus mission for the main game which occurs in Springfield. Due to contradictions with the story and setting of those games, original Fallout creators and initially the creators of Fallout 3 considered Fallout Tactics non-canon.įallout Tactics shipped with a bonus CD when it was pre-ordered. Although the game takes place in the Fallout universe, it does not follow or continue the story of either Fallout or Fallout 2. The game follows a squad in the fictional Brotherhood of Steel as it becomes engaged in a desperate war. It was developed by Micro Forte and published by Interplay division, 14 Degrees East

Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel was the third Fallout video game released.
