How smart is Mr House?

His IQ is probably 180+ and is likely a very cunning psychopath. Remember that House in his infinite wisdom decided to make an extremely specialized and irreplaceable data storage device the lynchpin of his entire plan... so not as high as people think.
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How long can Mr House Live?

Mr House will live until at least the grand old age of 261. His odds of survival after this point are slim, but his livelihood depends entirely on the actions of a sole courier.
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Is Mr house a computer?

Robert Edwin House is the founder, President and CEO of RobCo Industries, a vast computer and robotics corporation before the Great War. In 2281, he is the sole proprietor of the New Vegas Strip in the Mojave Wasteland.
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Is Mr House the best ending?

For the best outcome possible, with an ending that is fitting of the world created by Obsidian, Mr. House coming out on top is by far the best choice.
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Is Mr House a villain?

Robert Edwin House, simply better known as Mr. House, is the self-styled President, CEO, and Sole Proprietor of the New Vegas Strip in the Mojave Wasteland in the year 2281 and one of the main antagonists (alongside Caesar) of Fallout: New Vegas unless the player chooses to side with him.
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Is Mr House Good FNV?

That said, while Mr House isn't evil IMO, he's not the best pick. If you look at his plans and goals, he basically intends to become the Enlightened Despot, the Philosopher King who rules wisely, but absolutely. This is a nice vision, but even the most enlightened despotism is still despotism.
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What is the best choice in Fallout: New Vegas?

House would be the best ending for Vegas itself, but the NCR is the best ending for the whole of the Mojave, despite its corruption and taxes. The Legion would rule with an iron fist, and collapse as soon as Caesar dies. In the Independent ending there wouldn't be much stability in the Mojave at all.
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What happens if you bug the Lucky 38?

After bugging the computer, Emily may enter the Lucky 38 casino to ask the player character if they have completed their task. She may even enter the presidential suite. If the player character has not planted the bug in a certain time, Emily will remind them as they leave a room, including inside the Lucky 38.
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Does killing Mr House help the NCR?

You'll have to deal with House for the NCR yes. All factions that aren't House will have you do this. Either kill him or take away his control of everything, keeping him alive.
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Do I give Mr House the chip?

When you give him the chip, he'll upgrade the securitrons at The Strip, then give it back to you and send you to the other side of the map with it. You can betray him on this quest. Doesn't affect anything. In every main quest route, you do get warning, that going further on that faction route, removes other options.
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What happens if I give the platinum chip to Yes Man?

If the platinum chip is recovered, Yes Man will reveal the full extent of his plans to dispose of Mr. House and replace him, availing to serve the Courier in any way should they succeed.
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How many nukes did Mr House stop?

He disarmed 59 of the 77 bombs that were targeted for Las Vegas, but was unable to stop the rest because his software was imperfect.
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Does Mr house like the NCR?

He still tolerates them because their troops frequent the Strip to gamble their earnings away, but Mr. House does not support the NCR. The above posts are correct, in short, he does NOT support the NCR.
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Should I destroy the Securitron army?

There is no real benefit in destroying the securitron army. Doing so will permanently lock the Courier out of siding with Mr. House. Destroying the securitrons and then siding with Yes Man effectively deprives the Courier of their own army, and siding with either the NCR or Caesar requires Mr.
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How do I get rid of Mr House?

The Courier will have to head towards the Lucky 38 penthouse, locate the chamber in which Mr. House actually resides, and either choose to disable him or kill him. If one chooses to kill Mr. House, meet Yes Man at The Tops casino and accompany him to Lucky 38.
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How many caps does Mr House have?

New Vegas ShowerThought: Mr. House will pay 1,000 caps for an item that allows him to have full control over the region, but 2,000 caps for a snow globe. Who needs to rule the world when you can rule a snowglobe?
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Can the Brotherhood of Steel join Yes Man?

Although the Brotherhood of Steel will not side with the Courier and Yes Man, one has three solutions: Destroy Hidden Valley.
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Will Veronica leave if I destroy the brotherhood?

Veronica will leave if your BoS reputation falls below a certain value. Destroying the BoS will give you a massive reputation hit, so you will most likely fall below the reputation required for keeping Veronica. At least the NCR quests you can do without having to kill the Brotherhood, as far as I remember.
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How much karma do you lose for killing Mr House?

Attacking the Boulder City Memorial and insulting Private Kowalski (killing him does not grant an additional loss of Karma). Disabling or killing Mr. House: -50 Karma.
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Why is the Lucky 38 empty?

Four casinos would create too much competition, forcing all four of them to give better odds to gamblers to stay in business, as well as the costs of staffing and operating the Lucky 38 itself.
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How do you spawn Emily Ortal?

After bugging Mr. House's computer network, Emily Ortal may not appear outside the Lucky 38, where the quest objective is. On PC, she can be made to reappear by typing: prid 0011904f and enable.
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How do you get into Vault 19?

Layout. This Vault is located in an abandoned parking lot alongside Nevada 159 between Bonnie Springs and Whittaker farmstead, northeast of Goodsprings. The entrance is concealed by a sewer grate inside the parking lot attendant's booth.
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Who is Mr House based on?

Mr. House's personality is based on that of Howard Hughes. His obsession with snowglobes is a reference to another work of fiction, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, itself based on the life of William Randolph Hearst.
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What New Vegas ending is canon?

For Fallout: New Vegas, I used the same technique and found that the 'canon' end to New Vegas would be assisting the NCR to take Hover Dam and driving Ceaser's Legion out of the area and annexing The Strip and the surrounding communities.
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Should Veronica stay with the brotherhood?

Veronica will leave the player character's party if their reputation with the Brotherhood drops to Vilified at any point. She will stay on board with it as low as Merciful Thug, however, but will warn that it is the player character's last chance. She will leave if the reputation drops further.
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