Is the railroad evil fo4?

By definition, the Railroad are "good" for the Commonwealth. That said, they do the least good for it compared to the other two good factions, MM and BoS. So they really only beat out the Institute in doing more good, which isn't a high bar to beat.
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Why 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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Is it good to join the Railroad in Fallout 4?

The rewards are well worth it. Joining the Railroad allows you to recruit Deacon as your companion; to get the awesome Deliverer weapon; and to mod clothing.
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Are the Minutemen and Railroad enemies?

Minutemen and Railroad become enemies - should the player character not trigger the evacuation signal before destroying the Institute and then speak to Desdemona, the Railroad will become hostile to the player character (there are claims that the player character can get Tactical Thinking if the Brotherhood of Steel ...
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Can you ally the Minutemen and Railroad?

No, sadly there is no way to make an alliance. If you side with the Railroad you must destroy the Institute. You will also have to become enemies with the brotherhood.
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Who in the Railroad is a synth?

Glory, originally G7-81, is a synth member of the Railroad in 2287.
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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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Is 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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Is the Railroad a good faction?

By definition, the Railroad are "good" for the Commonwealth. That said, they do the least good for it compared to the other two good factions, MM and BoS. So they really only beat out the Institute in doing more good, which isn't a high bar to beat.
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Does the Brotherhood like the railroad?

After choosing to aid the Brotherhood of Steel in their cause, you will become an enemy of the Railroad and Institute factions.
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Can you avoid killing the railroad?

It is possible to hold off on the Railroad's destruction by warning Desdemona and continue with the Railroad questline. One can then destroy the Railroad after completing Rockets' Red Glare should they choose to remain with the Institute.
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Does joining the railroad affect the Brotherhood of Steel?

But the initial joining and the early quests for the Railroad don't have any effect on your status with the Brotherhood. Show activity on this post. It is possible to finish the game with the Railroad, Brotherhood of Steel, and Minutemen all allied together.
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What happens if you tell the railroad about the synth refuge?

Upon learning of a Synth Refuge (Acadia), your character gets the option to inform either the Institute, Brotherhood, or Railroad. Given the importance of the leader of Acadia to the storyline, this will undoubtely change things and is likely something you'd rather do later into the DLC or during a second playthrough.
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What happens if you give the railroad the chip?

Once at Railroad HQ, speak to Desdemona and agree to her terms. Give the courser chip to Tinker Tom, who cracks the encryption and provides the code for the chip. If Tinker Tom is dead, there is a file on his terminal that automatically decrypts the data.
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What does the railroad want in Fallout 4?

The Railroad is a faction in Fallout 4 found within the Boston area of The Commonwealth. The Railroad is dedicated to freeing the Synths found within the Commonwealth. They hate the mysterious faction known as The Institute and work hard to find a way to destroy them.
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Which faction is best in Fallout 4?

Fallout 4 Best Faction Ranked
  • Minutemen.
  • Brotherhood of Steel.
  • Railroad.
  • Institute.
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Are the NCR the good guys?

NCR: Originally good guys who originated from Shady Sands in Fallout 1, ambitiously getting lots of people and becoming the New California Republic, to fight against the evil. Over time, they got more corrupt though. They basically are the closest thing you'll get to an in between.
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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 Father Shaun fallout?

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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Can Virgil go back to the institute?

Even if the player character becomes director of the Institute and subsequently gives Virgil the serum, there is no option via dialogue to have the now-human Virgil return to the Institute.
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What happens if you inform the railroad about Bunker Hill?

Informing the Railroad

Her task for you will be to kill the Courser that escorts you to Bunker Hill, in order to free the Synths.
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How do you tell if a settler is a synth?

How do you know if a settler is a synth. Save your game and then kill them. If they have a synth chip, they were a synth. Re load the save and send them to some terrible settlement with nobody else.
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Does Piper like the Railroad?

Piper's Likes and Dislikes:

Piper approves of you joining the Minutemen and the Railroad, and, by extension, helping the down-on-their-luck and the innocent. She's also impressed if you try and avoid violence when the option comes up in dialogue.
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