Does the institute kill the people they kidnap?

The Institute does NOT kidnap people.

Does the institute actually replace people?

The institute gets accused of ‘killing people in the night and replacing them with synths’… but do we have any evidence that that has actually happened?? No. Yes, there are synths in the CW. Yes, some of those synths are ‘replacements’ for humans.

Why do the institute make synths?

The Institute sends Gen 3 Synths to replace certain people in the Commonwealth for mainly experiments and surveillance. Having long since believing the outside world being a lost cause, the members of the Institute pretty much rely on Synths and at least one operative (Kellogg) to do tasks out there.

Who is the leader of the institute?

Shaun
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.

Is the institute really evil?

The Institute isn’t evil, though it cannot be argued that some among their number are shady enough to take the label. The thing people seem to forget is that the Institute isn’t like the Railroad, the BoS, or even the Minutemen; they are not a militia, they’re a facility.

Is the institute in other Fallout games?

Appearances. The Institute makes a small appearance in Fallout 3 in the form of two of their members during The Replicated Man, and the C.I.T. is mentioned in Fallout: New Vegas in Mr. It is also mentioned in the Fallout 4 add-ons Far Harbor and Nuka-World.

What happens if the institute wins?

If you decide to pledge final loyalty with the Institute Faction in Fallout 4, then you will no longer be able to complete quests or contact allies of other factions. You will need to complete a select number of quests that require you to wipe out both the Brotherhood of Steel and the Railroad.