"It's kind of funny to be competing with my own franchise"

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Brian Fargo is a name that permeates virtual role-playing. He's touched, influenced or otherwise dabbled with some of the most popular games in the genre, including Fallout. And, of course, the one that started it all: Wasteland.
Now, over 25 years after the release of the original, Fargo is managing production of a new Wasteland game, crowdfunded to the tune of $3m through Kickstarter when Kickstarter was hot and new and incredible, at his California company inXile.
Wasteland 2 launched as a Steam Early Access title late last year in a playable, albeit buggy and incomplete form. It includes a handful of areas set within the post-apocalyptic desert of Arizona in which the player can explore, talk with NPCs, dabble in turn-based combat, complete quests, pick locks, repair toasters...
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