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But almost a decade afterFallout 4came out, I’m only now learning about a game-changing VATS fact.

(Both are likely.)

Fallout 4

The unexplained VATS feature is more handy than one might think, however.

My Fallout 4 playthroughs will never be the same.

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The village green in Atomfall

Atomfall screenshot

Fallout 4 power armor in repair rig

Oblivion Remastered at night

A lush green field with signposts to nearby villages and a red telephone box in Atomfall

Fallout overseer

Fallout 3

Fallout

Fallout 76 screenshot showing an irradiated mutant man-like creature screeching, its sharp canine teeth showing

Posing with a rifle in the Fallout 76 Ghoul update

Podracing on a screen in Andor season 2 episode 4

Eva Victor as Agnes in Sorry, Baby

Mister Terrific in Superman

Oblivion Remastered

a halo screenshot put on a nintendo switch 2 screen

Hollow Knight: Silksong

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2