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Complete Guide to the "Out of Time" Quest in Fallout 4

Introduction

In Fallout 4, one of the most intriguing quests is "Out of Time." This quest introduces players to the mysterious world within the Commonwealth, enticing them with a riveting narrative and engaging characters. If you're ready to uncover the secrets that lie ahead, this guide will provide you with a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough on how to complete the quest successfully.

Step-by-Step Walkthrough

  • Starting the Quest

    • You begin the "Out of Time" quest automatically as you exit the Vault 111 after a brief intro cutscene.
    • Your first objective is to head to the nearest settlement—Concord, which is marked on your map.

  • Reaching Concord

    • Follow the road east of Sanctuary Hills until you reach the outskirts of Concord.
    • Upon arrival, you may encounter your first enemy, the Molotov cocktail-throwing Raiders, so be prepared for combat.

  • Finding the Museum of Freedom

    • Enter the town and navigate towards the Museum of Freedom, located centrally in Concord.
    • As you approach the museum, you’ll see armed Raiders. You can either sneak past them or engage in combat.

  • Entering the Museum

    • Once inside the Museum of Freedom, you’ll find some Raiders fighting a group of Minutemen in the main hall.
    • Help the Minutemen by dispatching the Raiders, which will trigger a cutscene introducing you to Preston Garvey.

  • Speaking with Preston Garvey

    • After the battle, speak to Preston to learn about the Minutemen's plight.
    • He’ll ask for your help to rescue the captured Minutemen. Agree to assist him to continue the quest.

  • Locating the Raider Hideout

    • Follow Preston's instructions, and together, you'll head towards the Raider hideout located in a nearby area called the Starlight Drive-In.
    • Along the way, gather resources and loot from slain enemies to bolster your supplies.

  • Infiltrating the Raider Hideout

    • Upon arriving at the Starlight Drive-In, scout the area for enemies.
    • Use stealth to avoid detection, or engage directly based on your playstyle.

  • Rescue the Minutemen

    • Locate your comrades trapped behind a barricade in the rear of the drive-in.
      • You can either talk to the Raiders to negotiate their release (high Charisma helps) or eliminate them all.
      • After freeing the Minutemen, they will express their gratitude and bolster your faction.

  • Returning with Preston

    • After completing the rescue, return to Concord with Preston Garvey.
    • Engage in conversations that reveal more about the Minutemen’s mission and your next steps in the Commonwealth.

  • Completing the Quest

    • Upon returning to Concord, the quest "Out of Time" will complete.
    • You will receive experience points, and new locations will be unlocked on your map.

Conclusion

You've successfully completed the "Out of Time" quest in Fallout 4! This quest sets the stage for your future adventures in the Commonwealth, providing valuable allies and new challenges. Remember, each decision in-game can open different paths, so explore every option and enjoy the story that unfolds. Good luck, and may your journey through the wasteland be filled with thrill and discovery!