10 INCREDIBLE Parts Of Video Games You Can Easily Miss
4. Most Areas - Fallout 3
As much as you want to try and create a specific build in RPGs like the Fallout series, there are some skills that are more valuable than others. While combat skills are undeniably valuable, the ability to lockpick actually comes with some greater advantages - at the price of you possibly missing out on portions of the game.
Because most exists to caves, buildings, and even vaults are sealed away with the highest level locks. this means, should you have a high enough lockpick skill, you can get into basically everywhere through the exit you are meant to leave the area through.
This is fantastic if you're solely in it for rewards, as you can pilfer the best goods left at the end of the level without having to traipse through it. However, it can actually be annoying if you're trying to play through these places normally, as you can often accidentally end up at the end of an area when you meant to be at the start.
It's both a blessing and a curse, basically.