Luckily, our canine friend isn't necessary to the plot. So you've got to be smart about where you send him off.' 'If you're attacking a Raider camp, or something, and you're running low on ammo and you say, 'Go find me ammo,' and he goes running through a bunch of Raiders, they can shoot and kill him while he tries to do what you told him. 'So obviously you have to be careful about where you send him foraging for stuff,' said Hines. Speaking to videogaming247 at a Fallout 3 demo in London this morning, Bethesda marketing head Peter Hines has confirmed the unthinkable: if you don't look after Dogmeat the dog, don't go crying to mother when he doesn't come back for bath time.ĭogmeat can be sent to find ammo, food, stimpacks, and so on, but if you don't think about what you're doing with him he's not going to last very long, from the sound of it.
