Is Elder Maxson a villain?

Type of Villain
Arthur Maxson, commonly referred to as Elder Maxson, is the possible main antagonist in Fallout 4 if the Sole Survivor sides with the Institute, or the game's possible secondary antagonist if the Sole Survivor sides with the Railroad.
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Is Maxson evil Fallout 4?

Elder Maxson is not evil, he is just an almost decently thought out character. A lot of NPCs in Fallout are very simple and are either good or bad, but whoever made Elder Maxson did a good job. He is almost like a real person, almost.
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Who is the main villain of Fallout?

1 The Master (Fallout)

The Master is the main antagonist of the original Fallout that is obsessed with creating the "master" race. This involves "dipping" humans into an F.E.V vat to turn them into mutants.
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Who is the villain in Fallout 4?

Shaun, also known as Father, is the son of the Sole Survivor and is the leader of the Institute in 2287. He serves as the primary antagonist of Fallout 4 unless the player character chooses to side with him.
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What do you get from killing Elder Maxson?

If Maxson is killed by the player during the main questline then he will have a unique Gatling laser weapon on his corpse that can be looted by the player. This is one of the only unique Gatling lasers that players will run into during their playthrough of Fallout 4.
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Fallout 4 - Top 5 Elder Maxson Facts! (Fallout 4 Lore)



Is Elder Maxson a synth?

Elder Maxson is a Synth -Component on Death- at Fallout 4 Nexus - Mods and community.
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Is Elder Maxson a good leader?

As I said earlier, Maxson has turned the Brotherhood in to such an effective force that it takes turning Liberty Prime against them to destroy their presence in the Commonwealth. So he is clearly an effective, influential leader with the kind of moral code that would not be out of place in today's society.
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Why is Vault Tec so evil?

1 Evil: It Never Asked For Consent

Vault-Tec may have done humanity a service by saving a chunk of its population, but its biggest flaw is its lack of ethics. The company isn't exactly known for being trustworthy, often keeping people in the dark or just not even telling them the truth.
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Are the Brotherhood of Steel evil?

The BoS is more of a neutral faction. Depending on your choices, they can be good or evil. As an example, you could threaten Farmers for their food or bargain with them. Lyons was truly a good man, and the BoS became a "good" Faction in FO3 under him.
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Who is the final boss of Fallout 1?

The Master is the antagonist of Fallout, encountered at the Cathedral.
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Is the Master evil Fallout?

He would be evil if he had twirled his moustache and tied the Vault Dweller to a railway track. He committed heinous crimes but he didn't do it in the interest of harming humanity but in the interest of helping humanity, he's the typical sympathetic villain, not quite evil just a prick with too much conviction.
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Who are the good guys in FNV?

All factions are the "good guys." The reason for this is because no one usually depicts themselves as being the villians for they are doing what they believe to be the correct action whether it be Caesar enslaving people, annexing tribes by forceful submission, and ruling the weak to maintain order or you(courier) ...
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Is Elder Maxson essential?

He's flagged as essential so you can't. You can use the console to mark him as non essential though, then just use the kill command if you REALLY want to.
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Why is the BoS evil Fallout 4?

The views and methods of the BoS are innately evil towards the people they are supposedly protecting, they have this self-entitlement that they are the most morally superior group out there and therefore the most fit towards controlling people and technology, "it's for your own good" would be a good phrase to describe ...
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Is the father Evil Fallout 4?

Type of Villain

Shaun, also known as Father, is the son of the Sole Survivor and the leader of the Institute in 2287. He serves as the main antagonist of Fallout 4 unless the player character chooses to side with him.
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Is the railroad evil?

The Railroad are an evil organization that abducts and brainwashes people, to the point of deleting the old person and creating a new one, in order to create more people that support their goals.
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Who are the good guys in Fallout 3?

The Enclave are the good guys in Fallout 3.
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Is the institute evil?

A lot of people share the same opinion, which is that The Institute is the most evil faction in the Commonwealth. In truth, especially if you side with them, the Brotherhood of Steel is. The Institute has, and always had a sole goal to achieve; the preservation of mankind, and it's future.
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What is the most messed up Vault in Fallout?

Fallout: The 12 Most Disturbing Vault-Tec Experiments
  1. 1 Vault 11. Of all the cruel experiments that Vault-Tec executed on unsuspecting victims, the one taking place at Vault 11 has to be the worst.
  2. 2 Vault 95. ...
  3. 3 Vault 81. ...
  4. 4 Vault 106. ...
  5. 5 Vault 34. ...
  6. 6 Vault 22. ...
  7. 7 Vault 75. ...
  8. 8 Vault 12. ...
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What was Vault 21 experiment?

Vault 21 is an old Vault-Tec Vault that has been turned into a casino and hotel. Vault 21 was subject to an experiment where all inhabitants were treated as equals. All problems in Vault 21 were solved with gambling rather than violence or authority. Eventually Mr.
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What was Vault 11 experiment?

As with the majority of other Vault-Tec Vaults, Vault 11 served as a social experiment. Vault 11's experiment was that the inhabitants were told to sacrifice one of their fellow Vault dwellers each year or else the Vault computer would kill everyone.
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How do you get Maxson's power armor?

It is impossible to pickpocket Maxson, even with the level 4 Pickpocket perk. When fighting Maxson during the Airship Down, there is a possibility of gaining a unique power armor frame called "Elder Maxson's Power Armor" by shooting the fusion core out of his suit.
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Who is Elder Maxson in Fallout 76?

High Elder Roger Maxson (service number 072389) was a captain in the United States Army and the founder of the Brotherhood of Steel, serving as its first high elder after the Great War.
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