As we all know, Wasteland 3’s post-apocalyptic journey is chock-full of twisted tales, brutal battles, and quirky characters lurking in every snow-swept corner. The main story may have us fighting for survival and justice in a dystopian land, but it’s the brilliant side quests that truly bring the harsh world of Colorado to life. So, buckle up and join us as we explore the best Wasteland 3 side quests, guaranteed to satiate your thirst for adventure and mayhem.
These captivating missions serve to immerse us deeper into the dark nuances of Wasteland 3’s world, introducing us to its memorable denizens and the tantalizing stories that surround them. This list highlights side quests that will not only challenge your tactical wit but will also leave you chuckling at the game’s unique brand of dark humor. Are you ready to dive into the most extraordinary and intense moments of Wasteland 3? Let’s rock and roll, Ranger!
The Bizarre
Quest Giver: Ananda Rabindranath Location: The Bizarre The player is tasked with investigating the source of a mysterious drug called The Brain Candy and putting a stop to its production. The quest offers an intriguing storyline, tactical combat, and choices that impact the Bizarre's future.
Don't You Be My Neighbor
Quest Giver: Irv Location: Colorado Springs (Sans Luxe Apartments) The player investigates a series of strange occurrences at the Sans Luxe Apartments and uncovers a hidden cloning lab. The quest offers interesting ethical choices and the opportunity to recruit Irv, a unique companion, to your team.
Lords of War
Quest Giver: Conquistador Guevara Location: Denver Ruins The player is asked to track down and eliminate a group of bandits led by the fearsome warlord, El Gato. The quest features intense combat, exploration of the Denver Ruins, and choices that determine the fate of the bandits and their victims.
Wolfe's Hunt
Quest Giver: Gary "NaCl" Wolfe Location: Little Hell (Downtown Colorado Springs) Gary Wolfe, a former Desert Ranger, asks you to track down and eliminate a group of dangerous synth fugitives. The quest offers challenging combat encounters and explores the moral implications of hunting down sentient beings.
Nightmare in the Bizarre
Quest Giver: Flab Location: The Bizarre The player must investigate a series of gruesome murders that have been occurring in the Bizarre. The quest features a suspenseful story, challenging detective work, and a confrontation with a terrifying serial killer.
The Psychopath
Quest Giver: Angela Deth Location: Ranger HQ Angela Deth asks the player to track down and deal with a dangerous psychopath, Victory Buchanan. The quest offers challenging combat, morally complex choices, and the opportunity to recruit unique companions.
Big Trouble in Little Vegas
Quest Giver: Sheriff Daisy Location: Downtown Colorado Springs (Little Vegas Nightclub) The player is tasked with resolving a hostage situation at the Little Vegas Nightclub. The quest offers multiple approaches, including negotiation, stealth, and combat, and the player's choices will impact their reputation with various factions.
Unwelcome Guests
Quest Giver: Gideon Reyes Location: Broadmoor Heights The player is asked to investigate the strange disappearances of refugees, leading to the discovery of a violent cult. The quest features a suspenseful story, challenging combat, and moral choices that affect the outcome.
The Zealot
Quest Giver: Hope Emerson Location: Yuma County Speedway The player must confront a dangerous cult leader, Liberty Buchanan, and decide whether to ally with her or take her down. The quest offers challenging combat, deep moral choices, and a significant impact on the main storyline.
Counterintelligence
Quest Giver: Rosie Wong Location: Colorado Springs (The Machine Commune) Rosie asks the player to investigate a series of leaks and sabotage incidents within the Machine Commune. The quest features an engaging mystery, unique robotic characters, and choices that affect the player's standing with the Machine Commune.
