The Ultimate Edition gathers Fallout New Vegas with all six DLCs, including the essential Old World Blues and Lonesome Road. The definitive cut of a Western RPG peak, the obvious pick to walk the Strip in full glory.
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RPG1 player18+
Description
Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition by Obsidian Entertainment and Bethesda. Includes the full game with all four DLC - Dead Money, Honest Hearts, Old World Blues and Lonesome Road - integrated for a complete Mojave experience. The most complete version of one of the most narratively rich RPGs of its generation.
Fallout - New Vegas - Ultimate Edition review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
MAX
Story
★★★★★
"Masterful"
Left for dead after a fatal delivery, a courier crosses a post-nuclear desert where several factions vie for the future. Renowned for the freedom of its choices, the tale confronts the player with genuine political reflection, with no clear-cut heroes or villains. This mature, branching writing made it a peak of the Western RPG.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Roaming the Mojave wasteland while picking your faction, tinkering with your weapons and weighing each line of dialogue sets up an adventure where every lead opens a new dilemma. Improving your character and combing the ruins reward curiosity. Its bugs and dated engine grate, but the freedom of its choices and the density of its world make every session hard to interrupt.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Holding the Mojave adventure and all its expansions, the Ultimate Edition takes the Courier from Dead Money to Lonesome Road by way of Honest Hearts and Old World Blues. Each add-on unfolds its own region, its set of quests and its self-standing tales, plus the many factions and endings to try, making it one of the most complete ways to live the post-apocalyptic RPG.
The Ultimate edition of Fallout New Vegas, gathering Obsidian's RPG and all its expansions, offering the most complete form of this Mojave adventure. Common in the West, a bit rarer in its Japanese pressing, its interest lies in this definitive bundling of a fan favorite rather than widespread scarcity. A safe bet for fans of open narrative RPGs.
Is Fallout - New Vegas - Ultimate Edition still worth playing in 2026?
Released in 2012 on Xbox 360, the Ultimate Edition gathers Obsidian Entertainment's Fallout New Vegas and all its expansions, including Dead Money, Honest Hearts, Old World Blues and Lonesome Road, the most complete version of this narrative peak of the series. The conflict between factions for control of Hoover Dam, the writing of remarkable richness and the multiple endings genuinely reward role playing. The expansions, among the finest ever designed, extend the adventure by dozens of hours. The aging engine and bugs persist. But the scale is colossal. To experience New Vegas in its definitive shape, this is the ideal version today.
