Wasteland 2: Director's Cut transcends its humble origins to take a seat among the best RPGs available for the Xbox One today.
Wasteland 2 is a sequel that took over 25 years to appear, and it couldn't have hit Xbox One at a more opportune time. Wasteland 2 would've launched back in 1997, but at the time, EA held the rights to the Wasteland trademark following the successful publishing of the original. Instead, Wasteland 2 morphed into Fallout, which spawned several sequels, eventually landing in the lap of RPG powerhouse Bethesda.
Interplay Entertainment sold Fallout to Bethesda to avoid bankruptcy, and has since launched several Kickstarter campaigns with varying success. Interplay co-founder Brian Fargo left the studio in the late 90s. Taking his creativity with him, Fargo founded InXile Entertainment and launched one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns to date - a true sequel to 1988's Wasteland: Wasteland 2.
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