Twice in history, the two nations fought over the control of the Dam. There, they encountered another society, forged from the conquest of 86 tribes-Caesar's Legion. The NCR mobilized its army to Hoover Dam.

Scouts went east and returned with tales of a shining city known as New Vegas. Over the years, the American southwest united under the banner of the New California Republic. Few opened their doors, only to greet the harshness of the wasteland.įrom the Old World's ashes, a new civilization struggled to arise. Many failed, becoming vast metallic tombs. It was an experiment, testing the integrity of humanity. But they were never meant to save anyone. Those who survived the horrors of nuclear Armageddon lived in the Vaults. No one knew who started it but war never changes. The details were pointless, and the reasons were human ones. The skies blackened, and the oceans boiled. A storm of nuclear fire and radiation swept over the land. The Great War nearly wiped the Earth clean of life. On October 23, 2077, a war erupted between two great superpowers: China and the United States. Their lust for violence and power brought about the end of civilization. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (6.Mass Foundations: Redemption in the Stars All that, plus a visit to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games with Luke McDuffee, a smattering of recent video game news, oh yeah… and lots of cognac. One thing leads to another and we also get into a discussion about Nintendo as a whole with Brandon dealing some harsh criticism for The Big N.

We discuss the system, its games both current and forthcoming, all the stuff preloaded on the hardware, and how it’s bringing augmented reality into your home. Our resident Bioware expert, Colin, has all the details on the expansion.īut this episode’s main event is our discussion of Nintendo’s latest hardware mind-blower, the 3DS. Arrival is the sci-fi epic’s latest installment, possibly the last before this Fall’s Mass Effect 3. It’s only appropriate that as we absorb minisodes into the regular Nerdy Show numbering, it is again with Mass Effect DLC. When we debuted our minisode format in October, our first coverage centered around the Mass Effect 2 DLC, Lair of the Shadow Broker. Season 4 Episode 6 :: New Dimensions in Gaming

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