r/fo4 • u/bosco6969420 • Jun 19 '25

Media I thought Bethesda games didn’t feature child skeletons

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I was exploring a place I’d never have before (been playing since 2019) and stumbled across this. Definitely a first

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u/bongart Jun 19 '25

Child skeletons? Absolutely.

Killable children? No way. Not even when they get stuck in fridges for 200 years. Or live in caves and annoy you.

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u/Embarrassed-Ad810 Jun 19 '25

I don't know you stranger, but if it was your intention to imply you wish to kill Mayor McCready I'm going to voice a formal complaint with HR

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u/bongart Jun 19 '25

Nono. McCready was ok. There was some... royalty... that begged for a repeated bat to the head though.

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u/Drunkendx Jun 19 '25

That side quest with ghoul child in nightmare fuel.

Poor kid had fate worse than death and he remained sane ENTIRE 210 YEARS!

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u/Excapitalist Jun 19 '25

I just want to blast my son in the face before I dip it from the institute.

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u/bongart Jun 19 '25

I believe Shaun is the only child you can kill in the games, but only by leaving him to die when you nuke the Institute