also, if you don't apply the patch before starting and decide to patch halfway through, beware the patch will invalidate any saved games. Tips = Before you even think about starting to play, check out the Interplay Fallout 2 site (), and ensure that you have the latest version installed. You are about to embark on a fabulous adventure. YES NOwould typically reach them, your mileage may vary. Though the locations are presented in the order that you I purposely didn't put in a Table of Contents, lest you see all the exotic places you're eventually going to visit before you're supposed to know about them. The longer compass direction names are abbreviated, such as NE for northeast. Orientation-wise, directions are always given assuming that the top of your screen is 'north'. If you are looking for a specific object or location, just search for the name of it with your browser. I feel that this structure will allow you to role-play freely (different characters have to solve problems in different ways), yet still help you to find obscure objects or quests. It's more of a guide than a walkthrough, though it does contain detailed instructions for some of the tricky bits. (A Fallout 2 walkthrough) MK II - Last updated: 18th May, 2002 I tried to base this guide on all the possible quests, things to find, and things to do in each location. Steve's Guide to Fallout 2 (Warts 'n' all!) =