A possible solution is to travel to the Mojave Outpost, put on non-faction clothing/armor, go to where Major Knight is located, save and then speak to Major Knight; select the Speech option asking if there is anything the player can do to help. It's a sort of tutorial for the reputation system. It is affected by positive and negative deeds that affect the faction in question, such as completing quests or killing members, respectively. I pretty much couldnt get in but i killed someone close to that area that had a key so i got in and killed every single thing in there. I think that the game would have been much better suited if they had replace all the Powder Gangers with random raiders, Eliminated their two missions or at least the option to side with them, and then spent the extra time fixing glitches in the game. Also, once the reputation of 'Wild Child' is earned, there is no ability to change it at all. Once the Boomers are turned hostile via combat (even after completing Volare! Down the line I guess he'll probably give you a job or something but I don't imagine it'd pay much more than Powder gangin', the advantage is that you dont destroy EZ Pete's current mortal shell, Easy Pete can suck my 5.3 inch , I gotta a new Dynamite Daddy. Also, be aware that karma is largely irrelevant in New Vegas and that it is infamy with specific factions which gets you shunned by them. Info My game is unlucky enough to be severely bugged when it comes to the Powder Gangers so Im real weary now when it comes to something to do with my reputation in game. Worsen the condition of an injured Boomer at the. So releasing and turning the non-violent offenders into deputies under Meyers and supervision would have made more sense. All of these will be compatible with this mod. For Fallout: New Vegas on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Shunned from Mojave Outpost and Vicki and Vance Casino in Primm". The unlocked room next door has a copy of Lying, Congressional Style on the desk. The game is good the story line is good but seriouslythe bugs and there are a LOT are starting to piss me off. and our Ask questions of Pete about Boomer history and pass a skill check for each positive comment (+2 each). Factions Should the player character approach Dawes in disguise, he will notice that they are not an actual Powder Ganger and tell them so. Unless this was patched in, then no. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Each action that gains Fame or Infamy is assigned a set value in the editor, which is added via script: Fame and Infamy (denoted 1 and 0 in the console) are earned by doing helpful or harmful deeds, respectively, to the faction. They are going after the wrong objective. First time through if you shot at me you died so obviously I wasnt friendly with the gangers. Convinced the Omerta Thugs to leave peacefully (+2). Powder gang merchants will sell to the player character with 1-to-1 exchange rate. What's the point of being fanatical about something that's overall trivial if the attitude is going to be "Y'know, you should be as obsessive as I am as well as know and remember everything I do." Basically the same problem I had. Assignment is the defense of New Vegas. ? The one exception is the Brotherhood of Steel: Only Mister Sandman works, as even silenced weapons and C-4 will cause the Brotherhood to turn hostile. Instead all they do is mouth off to me in dialogue. Stealing chems on the table in the warden's office gives the player character infamy with the Powder Gangers, even if they are all dead. Both types of reputation are tracked separately, the combination of which determines one's reputation with any given faction. A Powder Ganger wearing a guard uniform stands by the door. A workbench can be found near the door along with an owned crate of explosives. For example, if the player character wears Legion armor and kills an NCR soldier, Infamy will be gained, but will be reset to one's prior reputation upon the removal of the disguise. You Have Been Warned. Fallout Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Vilified by Powder Gangers, is this bad? 2 MauiWowieOwie 1 yr. ago They are introduced in Fallout: New Vegas as a large group of escaped convicts running amok on the I-15 highway area, harassing the small towns of Nipton, Goodsprings, and Primm. Reputation is specific to a certain group/location and is measured in both fame and infamy; you'll usually gain infamy if someone notices you committing a crime. The faction reputation can reset at an unpredictable time. Is this how it should be? However, he will continue in casual dialogue as long as one has a good reputation with the gang. Behind the scenes The NCR Correctional Facility is based on the real life location of Southern Nevada Correctional Center, an abandoned prison in Jean, Nevada. The combined effects of the two scales result in an overall reputation that is either positive, neutral, or negative. But it is a difficult quest for low level characters. You can loot one from Joe Cobb. Press J to jump to the feed. Arcade Gannon will refuse to be the player character's companion. Ref ID A locked cell contains his "stash," consisting of bottle caps in an ammo container. I think that may be by design. If that doesn't work, I do ghost town gunfight after the NCRCF. If loading a save is not an option, there are only 3 quests which let you gain Novac fame in order to get back to neutral or positive standing. Later down the line you will be making amny choices that end up affecting your reputation with various factions. In my current game I have become vilified by NCR and they don't attack me on sight. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. It is affected by positive and negative deeds that affect the faction in question, such as completing quests or killing members, respectively. You can have minimum rep and some factions wont attack you provided you did a couple of good things for them (off the top of my head I think you can even be vilified and provided you didnt shoot anyone they'll just be really rude to you.). Similarly, above the door of cell block A, a sign reads "cell block A J. People will shoot at you if they see you stealing regardless of Reputation, but if it's just that they should return to normal after three in-game days (so you can just come back later or wait it out). You see, Joe Cobb is part of a larger chain-gang called "Powder Gangers" and has a smaller gang ready to attack the town of Goodsprings. (So they wouldn't fall off cliffs). In cell block B just above the outside entrance, a sign reads "cell block K Z." Several Powder Gangers mill about the yard, and several are posted at the tops of the towers. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. You keep the Trudy, the bartender, and Doc Mitchell alive, so thats a plus. I did the mission in the first town where you kill all the powder gangers, not realizing that it would have repercussions, and now I'm vilified by the gang. Try it, its a broken quest btw even if you complete it and kill eddie at the last quest thingy "i fought the law" the quest will stay unresolved.. meyers will bug out and the radio message will say you failed :\. The facility is also under observation from the. He is not a Powder Ganger and says he is only staying there to serve out his sentence out of respect to the NCR. Funny / Fallout: New Vegas Analysis Awesome Characters FanWorks Fridge Funny Headscratchers Heartwarming Laconic NightmareFuel Quotes ShoutOut TearJerker Trivia VideoGame WMG YMMV GameBreaker Haiku VideoExamples Create New They're dogs. What is the advantage of helping Good Springs? Plenty of things to do in good ol' Novac to impress the locals. Only chance probably is to use stealthboys to get to Eddie. you can beam yourself inside the prison by using an outhouse inside (from outside) that you can see from the south part of the prison. If the player character fast-travels away from a location where/when they are normally expected to receive scripted Fame or Infamy before the notification pops up (e.g. NCR Correctional Facility I thought being "shunned" toward a faction would result in them attacking me on site? I think you can also start Come Fly With Me just by entering the REPCONN Test Site, without talking to anyone in Novac. Krystal Wilson. Telling Marjorie that the player "eat[s] people, too" (-1). Also finish Lonesome road by nuking NCR and legion. He can either be convinced to "move on" with 30 Speech skill or killed. Camp Forlorn Hope morale was rebuilt fully before agreeing to stage the attack on Nelson with Major Polatli (+12). Complete How Little We Know by assisting Big Sal at Gomorrah in his preparations to stage an uprising on the Strip for Caesar (-12). Best. How do I get to the Boomers without being blown up? Circumstances, but circumstances can change. taking the prison for the NCR or holding the prison for the Powder Gangers. Broken, bitten, maimed and cut. There are very few ways but here a re a couple off the top of my head. Accessing the "Squad Readiness Reports Terminal" on the front desk in the. IMO the best good guy plan is to not finish Ghost Town Gunfight until you do I Fought the Law. Bribe him with powder ganger disguise on you. A state-of-the-art subreddit from Vault-Tec. No I did not know, I don't spend my time looking through ALL of the mods. Ask questions of Pete about Boomer history and comment negatively on each of them (-1). But I do like betraying the PGs and assaulting the prison in that one quest though. Privacy Policy. Where do you find the key for the 2nd floor of the broadcast building at Black Mountain? There seems to be a lot of Powder Ganger questions today. This is where the NCR sent prisoners to "reform" through hard labor. Working on the Chain Gang is a Powder Ganger-centric quest mod designed to begin in the early game, when the player is being introduced to the chain gang, and ends in the midgame. During the same scenario as above, it is confirmed that he will propose a truce, in which the player character stays away from the gang outposts and the gang leaves them alone. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. If one follows the I Fought the Law questline, they are given the chance to storm the base with the NCR or help the Powder Gangers defend it against the NCR. I wouldn't bother. Is Fallout new Vegas The Best in the series? Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Hostile is different. Understaffed. If you managed to get yourself vilified, you out of luck. The Brotherhood of Steel will give the player character a key to the, They will replenish an ammunition crate next to, Lucius will teach the player character the special, The Legion will also provide various items within boxes outside of, Allows the player character to convince the mercenaries in, Allows the player character to convince each camp in, Required along with a Speech of 50 to trade with. Activate the self-destruct sequence of the Hidden Valley bunker (-100). He can unlock the door for a price of 100 caps. Refusing to participate in this quest, as long as it is done politely, will still earn Fame, albeit much less (+1). Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). I recently started a new play through of Fallout New Vegas, and i wanted to do some of the powder gangers quests because i had never done them before. Everytime I've done this quest (quite a few times) I've always ended up "Vilified" with the Power Gangers, but in my current play through I've only become "Shunned." There are two cellblocks located within the courtyard. Resolved: Release in which this issue/RFE has been resolved. Even if you earn rep they'll permanently hate you and shoot you on sight. Successfully assisted Hardin in replacing Elder McNamara as Elder of the Mojave Brotherhood of Steel with himself, and therefore did not assist McNamara in his own tasks (+4). If you don't kill any you don't get vilified. There are mods who bring back that cut content and it involves Meyers giving a speech to some previous Powder Gangers who help him defending Primm and bringing back the law. [Non-game 1][7][Non-game 2]. Exterior *shrugs*. Only "Shunned" by Powder Gangers after Ghost Town Gunfight. That said, the mod can still be started and finished if installed on an ongoing playthrough, with a minor hiccup if the player has already wiped out NCRCF. Turn in all 3 supply caches and pass the Science check for the irradiated supplies (+2). or having Idolized reputation), they will never become friendly to the Courier again. Dropping to a neutral reputation status (black on table above) will allow for Arcade being recruited as a companion again, despite his possible angered departure beforehand which caused him to leave. Originally, any faction member could be killed without loss of reputation, though only if the player character remained [HIDDEN] or in [CAUTION] for the kill without it progressing to [DANGER]. Blew up the monorail, but failed to frame a. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. AnotherGuy18 6 yr. ago. Another advantage is that this mod causes less bloat, by altering less entries. Unlike factions, they cannot alter a town's reputation with faction armor.