One of the best things about Fallout: New Vegas was, well, New Vegas itself. The main strip felt like an oasis in the Fallout universe, filled with life, casinos, and nixie lighting - lots and lots of lovely nixie. Nixie lights on the street make a place feel alive, diverting your eyes away from the squalour, the garbage that for some reason no one's cleaned up in the 200 years since the bombs dropped, and the occasional skeleton casually lying around on the sidewalk. Thanks to the Wasteland Workshop DLC, you'll be able to bring a little bit of that nixie magic to your settlement, as you'll get to build bespoke signs pointing to shops, bars, and 'Live Deathclaw Fights', as the teaser image revealed. Flawed though the UI of the settlement-building may be, it's a feature that has led to some incredible creations once the visionary, Minecraft-savvy players got stuck in. There are quite a few new constructable props being added to the settlement part of the game, but nixie lighting is the one to be most excited about. Well, that and...
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I'm a writer-editor hybrid whose writings on video games, technology and movies can be found across the internet. I've even ventured into the realm of current affairs on occasion but, unable to face reality, have retreated into expatiating on things on screens instead.
