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An example of dialogue between characters in Fallout 2. Fallout 2 is a role-playing video game. The player begins by selecting one of three pre-made characters, or one with player-customized attributes. The protagonist, known as the Chosen One, has seven primary statistics that the player can set: strength, perception, endurance, charisma ...
Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics retailer headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota.Originally founded by Richard M. Schulze and James Wheeler in 1966 as an audio specialty store called Sound of Music, it was rebranded under its current name with an emphasis on consumer electronics in 1983.
Vault-Tec is a pre-war defense megacorporation responsible for creating the vaults featured throughout the Fallout series. [2] Their purpose of conducting human experiments on its residents began as an idea by Fallout co-creator Tim Cain following the 1997 release of the first Fallout game.
Fallout Tactics was a nominee for Computer Gaming World ' s 2001 "Best Strategy Game" award, which ultimately went to Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns. The editors wrote, "Fallout Tactics charmed many an editor in the office, fusing the best parts of Fallout with the tactical savvy of a Jagged Alliance or an X-COM." [24]
Vault Boy is the mascot of the Fallout media franchise. Created by staff at Interplay Entertainment, the original owners of the Fallout intellectual property, Vault Boy was introduced in 1997's Fallout as an advertising character representing Vault-Tec, a fictional megacorporation that built a series of specialized fallout shelters throughout the United States prior to the nuclear holocaust ...
In the Interplay Fallout titles, the Pip-Boy serves as a stand-in for a menu screen. In the Bethesda titles, it is attached to the player character's arm and is looked at from a first-person perspective. [2] The newer Pip-Boy models contains a map, quest tracker, a radio and a light-up screen function, serving as a sort of flashlight. [3]
Operation: Anchorage is the first Fallout 3 downloadable content pack, and takes place as a virtual reality "military simulation" in the main game where the player character is stripped of their equipment and is forced to use the replacements provided. The content focuses on the titular event in Fallout ' s alternate history.
The term "ghoul" in the Fallout series refers to human victims who were subject to prolonged exposure to radiation, force evolutionary virus (FEV) and other pollutants when they were caught outside during the Great War, a global conflict driven by the use of nuclear weapons which devastated much of the known world in the Fallout universe and provides the basis for the devastated world setting ...