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Obviously VATS is different than taking a turn. And again, that’s different from any RTwP system that I’m aware of. Again, the results of your actions are purely statistics-driven, based on the percentage chances that were presented in the tactical view. Rather, you’re in a mode where your character acts quickly, while the rest of the world is heavily slowed down. In VATS, when the action starts again, you’re not back to real-time. In a RTwP system, when the action starts again, you’re simply back to real-time. This isn’t just eye candy the percentages are exactly reflecting what’s going to happen “behind the scenes.” That’s quite unlike any RTwP system I’m familiar with.Īn even more fundamental distinction between VATS and a real-time-with-pause system is what happens when you leave the “pause” mode and the action resume.

One key distinction between VATS and RTwP is that VATS provides a tactical view, complete with chance-to-hit percentages, much like the aimed shot display from the original Fallout, presented in the actual game view as a HUD overlay.

system? Is it only a variation of Real Time with Pause Combat? Jay “RadHamster” Woodward disagrees, and here’s why:

For mac instal Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game