Fallout 2 Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS .................... 5 INTRODUCTION .............................. 7 THE VAULTS ...................................... 8 LIFE ON THE OUTSIDE ............................ 9 ENEMIES OF THE STATE ............................ 10 THE MASTER ...................................... 11 THE VATS ........................................ 12 MY RETURN TO VAULT-13 .......................... 13 THE TRIBE ...................................... 13 INTERFACE .................................. 15 MAIN MENU ...................................... 16 STARTING A NEW GAME ............................ 17 PRE-GENERATED CHARACTERS ........................ 19 Modifying Pre-generated Characters .......... 20 CREATING A CHARACTER ............................ 20 How to create your Character ................ 21 Character Concept ............................ 21 Primary Statistics .......................... 22 Derived Statistics .......................... 24 Traits........................................ 26 Tag Skills .................................. 28 Name, Age and Sex ............................ 30 Finishing your Character .................... 31 Character Screen Options .................... 30 MAIN GAME SCREEN ................................ 32 THE ACTION CURSOR .............................. 33 1 MOVEMENT CURSOR ................................ 34 Walking ...................................... 34 Running ...................................... 35 Things that affect movement .................. 35 COMMAND CURSOR .................................. 35 Action Icons ................................ 36 INTERFACE BAR .................................. 39 SKILLDEX ........................................ 44 INVENTORY........................................ 45 Cursors ...................................... 45 Moving or Dropping Multiple Items ............ 46 Inventory Screen ............................ 46 Other Inventory Actions ...................... 49 CHARACTER SCREEN ................................ 49 Basic Info and Statistics .................... 51 Hit Points and Medical Information .......... 51 Skills........................................ 54 Perks, Karma & Kills ........................ 54 Information Card ............................ 56 Print, Cancel and Done ...................... 56 THE HOLY ROBCO PIPBOY 2000 ...................... 57 Functions of the PIPBoy 2000 ................ 58 The Clock and Calender ...................... 58 Status........................................ 59 Automaps...................................... 59 Archives...................................... 60 Close ........................................ 60 MAPS .............…