{"id":80929,"date":"2015-09-04T10:30:48","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T08:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=80929"},"modified":"2015-09-04T10:45:25","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T08:45:25","slug":"fallout-4-has-more-dialogue-than-fallout-3-and-skyrim-combined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/80929-fallout-4-has-more-dialogue-than-fallout-3-and-skyrim-combined","title":{"rendered":"Fallout 4 has more dialogue than Fallout 3 and Skyrim combined"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For as immense as Bethesda\u2019s games are, they require relatively average script lengths.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s likely because a good portion of their story is told through exploration, uncovered lore and a lot of additional reading material, but that\u2019s all about to change.<\/p>\n<p>Packing more lines of dialogue than even the most prolific CRPGs of old, Bethesda\u2019s next big title, <em>Fallout 4<\/em>, contains more than 111k (111, 000) lines of dialogue; that\u2019s more than the <a href=\"http:\/\/gaming.wikia.com\/wiki\/List_of_longest_video_game_scripts\" target=\"_blank\">supposed<\/a> 40k (40, 000) for <em>Fallout 3<\/em> and the 47k (47, 000) of <em>Skyrim<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t need to tell you that it\u2019s a lot.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Many years of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Fallout4?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Fallout4<\/a> voice recording complete! Just over 111k lines. More than Fallout 3 and Skyrim combined. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hwNu2GNg5m\">pic.twitter.com\/hwNu2GNg5m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bethesda Game Studios (@BethesdaStudios) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BethesdaStudios\/status\/639485780805578752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We imagine that a lot of the additional dialogue comes from a far more vocal protagonist, a large as well as highly populated open-world and a number of dialogue choices and potential outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s making waiting for November 10<sup>th<\/sup> pretty unbearable. Hurry up and get here already, <em>Fallout 4<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Speaking (pun intended) of Fallout 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/80531-5-open-world-games-that-we-cant-wait-to-explore.html\">5 open-world games that we can\u2019t wait to explore<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/78760-raw-fallout-4-footage-enjoy.html\">Raw Fallout 4 footage: enjoy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/77284-fallout-4-arrives-november-10th-everything-you-need-to-know.html\">Fallout 4 arrives November 10th: everything you need to know<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And by almost 24, 000 lines too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":80931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[165,15711,6316,571,1969,15397,1239,1853,10065],"class_list":["post-80929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bethesda","tag-dialogue","tag-fallout-4","tag-narrative","tag-news-2","tag-pc","tag-playstation-4","tag-playstation4","tag-xbox-one"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80933,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80929\/revisions\/80933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}