Vaults A traditional birthday party in a Vault Society in Fallout is locked in a 1950s aesthetic, even as robotics and computers advanced far past the technology of that era. The Fallout series is known for its retrofuturism aesthetic, the result of technological advancements outpacing the rate of cultural change. It isn't known who launched the first missile. Soon, nuclear missiles began flying everywhere, and after two hours the world descended into a barren wasteland.
The United States then responded by invading China. A war broke out that lead to the invasion of Alaska by China. Over time fossil fuels and other resources became extremely scarce, and all of the advanced nations around the globe began scrambling to secure as much supplies as they could.
The war itself, referred to as the Great War, was a result of severe tensions between China and the United States following an energy and resource crisis. The games are set in post-apocalyptic United States after a deadly nuclear war wiped out most life on the planet. Check out the teaser trailer here.Fallout is a series of role-playing games originally published by Interplay but now being published by Bethesda Softworks. It will have a very different feel from that standpoint.”įallout: New Vegas will be released this coming Fall for Xbox 360, PS 3 and PC. There are casinos, and you can go down onto the Strip. Unlike Fallout 3, New Vegas is an actual city, not a collection of shantytowns. “Unlike the previous Fallouts, where you start in a vault and you are a vault dweller, this one starts with a curveball,” says Pete Hines of Bethesda Softworks. A robot digs you out and takes you to a local caregiver, Doc Mitchell, who nurses you back to health. The article gives away some spoilers for the beginning of the game:Īt the outset of the game, your character is shot and left in a shallow grave in the desert, lifted of the package you were entrusted with delivering. If you read today’s issue of USA Today, there was an article about the upcoming Fallout title developed by Obsidian, Fallout: New Vegas.
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