Specifically, it allows for same-sex relationships, as well as allowing the player to have multiple ongoing “romances” at the same time. Note: I’ll be spoiling portions of Fallout 4 liberally throughout this piece, both in terms of companion relationships and the main plot.īethesda Studio’s recent hit, Fallout 4, has received a lot of attention for the way it handles romance. See the about page to read more about the DG. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix.

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996.