
"Being realistic sometimes isn't fun" What Bethesda learned from making Fallout 3's Metro underground "too sprawling"
Sometimes realism's boring. Bethesda says Fallout 3's DC Metro was once a huge, fully connected subway — but it was sprawling, repetitive and load‑heavy, so they trimmed it. Takeaway: “being realistic sometimes isn't fun.”
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