War never changes -- but how much do you know about the Fallout wasteland? Can you beat the clock?
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The nuclear exchange between America and China on October 23, 2077 annihilated most of modern civilisation and defines the entire Fallout timeline.
Fallout 3 is set in the Capital Wasteland approximately 200 years after the Great War, with the player raised in Vault 101 before venturing out to find their father.
The Courier works for the Mojave Express and is rescued by a robot named Victor after being shot — setting the revenge plot of New Vegas in motion.
Cain and Boyarsky created the franchise at Interplay Entertainment, setting it in a post-apocalyptic world following nuclear war between the United States and China.
Fallout 76 is set in 2102–2105 in Appalachia (West Virginia) and was Bethesda's first online multiplayer entry in the franchise.
The Master is an amalgamated creature who intends to transform every human into a Super Mutant to establish 'unity' on Earth.
The Overseer feared that tales of the Vault Dweller's exploits would encourage other inhabitants to abandon the safety of Vault 13 for the dangerous wasteland.
Necropolis was founded in the remains of Bakersfield, California, establishing the origin story of Ghouls as radiation-mutated former Vault dwellers.
Junktown is one of several explorable settlements in the original Fallout, alongside the Hub — a bustling merchant city — and the Ghoul-founded Necropolis.
Fallout Tactics is set in 2197–2198, approximately 120 years after the Great War, and focuses on a splinter group of the Brotherhood of Steel.
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