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Mojaving Fun | Fallout fan fest in real-life version of New Vegas' Goodsprings features NCR vs Legion battle re-enactments, and a Todd Howard cosplay with "an actual piece of trash"

The Fallout community's annual trip to the Mojave came with plenty of cool cosplays, as has become the tradition.

Nov. 18, 2024 Mark Warren

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Philling Us In | Xbox's Phil Spencer on why a new Fallout game didn't drop alongside the TV show: "the play is much more long term than trying to drive some gift buying"

The Microsoft gaming exec actually reckons not trying to time the two up together allows a bit of extra "creative liberty".

Nov. 13, 2024 Mark Warren

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Radi-ey, yo-tion | Fallout Day sees Bethesda whip out its giant snake while showing you its new dungeon, oh and Todd Howard was there too

It also petted doggies, teased fishing, and showed some playable ghouls in action. An interesting evening.

Oct. 24, 2024 Mark Warren

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Into The Vault | Despite releasing a popular demo this summer, Fallout 1 remake mod Fallout: Vault 13 has now had its development "suspended"

"This was not an easy decision, but we believe it is the right step at this stage of our journey."

Oct. 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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Big Boom Day Bash | Bethesda announces its first ever Fallout Day broadcast, featuring a look at future plans for Fallout 76 and a community parade

Party Like It's 2077.

Oct. 17, 2024 Mark Warren

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RIP | The actor behind Fallout YouTube's power-armoured loremaster The Storyteller appears to have died, leading to tributes from the Bethesda community

According to a tweet from his account, voice actor Jason Damron passed away from cancer on September 7.

Sept. 11, 2024 Mark Warren

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Cap Converters | Fallout co-creator Tim Cain believes that criticising capitalism was "never the point" of the series, it's actually just the whole war never changing thing

Though, he is fine with people reading it that way, and acknowledges his general take on our economic system might need some reconsidering.

Aug. 23, 2024 Mark Warren

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All Or Nothing | Fallout New Vegas' director might be open to working on more Fallout, but it'd come down to the big inevitable question veteran devs often seem to have

"What are we allowed to do and not allowed to do?"

Aug. 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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Help, My Backlog | Full Fallout 1 remake mod for Fallout 4 has a demo out now, because there simply aren't enough cool Fallout things to play at the moment

Look, I know I'm spoilt, but can I get a few more days to collect all of Fallout: London's beer mats?

Aug. 9, 2024 Mark Warren

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Fresh Challenges | If Fallout's co-creator was to work on the series again, there's one key question he'd want answered first

"If you don't have an immediate answer, if you have to go 'Well, I don't know, we may put in a new perk', I'm probably not interested."

June 26, 2024 Mark Warren

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Rad Reference | UPDATE: Call of Duty's Fallout crossover drops this week, and features a definitely accidental nod to one of Fallout 4's best quest mods

Hey, don't worry, we can add two different Vault 141s to the canon if it means Soap and co in colorful jumpsuits.

June 25, 2024 Mark Warren

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Old World Blues | "Oh shoot, I've said too long" - Fallout co-creator Tim Cain reveals his role in the cancellation of Van Buren, the original Fallout 3

"As we walked out, he basically explained that any answer over six months was going to result in him having to cancel it."

June 20, 2024 Mark Warren

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FORT-LLOUT | Fortnite's Fallout stuff arrives today, because we all need to see a guy in power armour chug Nuka Cola while hitting the griddy

There's also a dude made of peas as a skin, because Fortnite.

May 24, 2024 Mark Warren

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NUKA WORLD TOUR | Shine up your power armor: Fallout is coming to Fortnite Chapter 5 - Season 3 for a post-apocalyptic crossover befitting any vault dweller

I don’t want to set the world on fiiiiirrrreeee.

May 17, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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RETRO RADS REVAMPED | Fancy playing the original Fallout remade in Fallout 4's engine? Prepare to look out for a demo this summer

Here's another potentially interesting Fallout thing to add to your Pip-Boy's quest log.

May 1, 2024 Mark Warren

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FALL-THAT JAZZ | The Best Fallout games: Every Fallout game ranked

You inevitably will when we put Tactics at number one, but please don't get angry.

April 22, 2024 Mark Warren

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THE BEGINNING | The Fallout TV show’s good, but Bethesda shouldn't be afraid to let the series out of its Vault-Tec liveried box

War may never change, but that doesn’t mean Fallout’s world needs to stand still.

April 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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BLAST FROM THE PAST | "It feels right" - Fallout's original creator's now properly reviewed Amazon's TV show, and he still likes it

He also touched on the whole Shady Sands thing.

April 19, 2024 Connor Makar

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IT'S RAD | The original Fallout games show their age - but newer fans should still give them a shot

Yes, they may look a bit old and out-dated, but the foundations of the Fallout universe are perhaps more relevant than ever right now.

April 19, 2024 Alex Donaldson

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MUTATED MAPPING | The Fallout TV show's got a big vault map, and it's now been turned into an interactive Google Earth overlay

If you're big into Fallout lore, this'll be right up your irradiated and possibly ghoul-filled alley.

April 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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THANKS, FALLOUT! | Everybody is playing Fallout 4 and New Vegas, and it’s all thanks to Amazon’s Fallout

Back in the wastelands.

April 15, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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WILD WASTELAND | The good, the bad, and John the fire dancer - as Fallout gets a TV show, here's how the series' community is doing

“The Fallout community is varied, to say the least.”

April 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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IONIZING IMPROV | Amazon's Fallout TV show might include even more classic Fallout references than its creators intended, thanks to some improv

"In my head, I've decided it was."

April 12, 2024 Mark Warren

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UNDERGROUND DISCO | The Fallout TV Show will aim to show us something the games haven’t - your fellow Vault dwellers living it up right after you leave

That idiot’s gone, break out the bingo and Vault-Tec branded booze!

April 3, 2024 Mark Warren

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URANIUM FEVER | Attention vault dwellers, the Fallout TV show just got a fresh trailer and it's arriving sooner than you think

Grab your Nuka Cola and flick on your Radiation King!

March 7, 2024 Mark Warren

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STUCK IN THE MODDLE | Fallout's co-creator likes mods because they can help solve dumb Twitter arguments, and he's totally right

Preach it, Tim Cain.

Feb. 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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RETRO RADIATION | Fancy some Fallout nostalgia? Here's how some iconic Fallout 2 and 3 locations look in Fallout 4's engine

Sadly, I can't guarantee donning rose-tinted glasses will protect you from the radiation.

Feb. 5, 2024 Mark Warren

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REAL WORLD BLUES | Amazon's Fallout TV show is about "what happens when you outsource the survival of the human race"

Get ready for some post-apocalyptic commentary about the terrifying timeline we’re all actually living in.

Jan. 16, 2024 Mark Warren

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OUTER THIS WORLD | The Outer Worlds 2 is getting some dev help from one of Fallout’s co-creators

Tim Cain is on hand to help Obsidian avoid the “huge, huge chasms” of RPG development.

Jan. 4, 2024 Mark Warren

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RIP | Fallout and Elder Scrolls community pays tribute to YouTuber Mitten Squad following sudden passing

“Go rest now mate, and know that you made a huge impact on many people's lives.”

Dec. 19, 2023 Mark Warren

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MOJAVE MEMORIAL | This new Fallout New Vegas mod adds the perfect Matthew Perry tribute to the game

"This mod attempts to honour him, his advocacy, and his legacy with New Vegas and Friends."

Dec. 11, 2023 Mark Warren

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NUCLEAR NIBBLES | Teleporting synths delivering pizzas? It must be a great new Fallout 4 mod

There’s nothing like a piping hot Institute Special from Father Shaun’s.

Dec. 4, 2023 Mark Warren

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ARIZONA KILLER | Fallout Nuevo México gets an atmospheric new teaser, with much more coming in 2024

Get ready to wander through some breathtaking environments in the upcoming massive New Vegas mod.

Nov. 30, 2023 Mark Warren

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TV NEVER CHANGES | Amazon's Fallout series looks a bit like an expensive cosplay shoot in first official images

There's someone in blue and yellow, a guy with no skin, what more could you want?

Nov. 28, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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CALM LIKE A BOMB | Fallout: London looks set to deliver a very British apocalypse, and I’m thoroughly intrigued

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right…

Nov. 3, 2023 Mark Warren

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BOMB DROPPED | Did aliens drop the first nuke in Fallout's great war? The game's co-creator reveals all

As it turns out, the little green men are seemingly innocent.

Oct. 30, 2023 Mark Warren

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RADIOACTIVE REVEAL | Amazon's Fallout TV show now has a concrete release date, so get your Geiger counter ready

The bomb is currently set to drop in spring 2024.

Oct. 24, 2023 Mark Warren

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Not My Vault | Leaked Fallout TV series set photos offer a glimpse of new Vault-Tec lore

Another sneaky look at the upcoming show.

July 31, 2023 Oisin Kuhnke

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The Top 25 RPGs of All Time #13: Fallout: New Vegas

Bethesda made Fallout mainstream, but its follow-up represents the franchise's narrative peak in the 3D era.

Jan. 16, 2020 Kat Bailey

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How Video Game Cookbooks Are Helping Us Taste Digital Worlds

The creators behind the Earthbound, Zelda, WoW, and Fallout cookbooks on how they bring fictional cuisine into real-world kitchens.

Dec. 18, 2019 Rebekah Valentine

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From Miami to Coos Bay, Modders are Building an Alternative America in Fallout

A look at the various mods that are remaking the United States in the series’ classic retro-futurism style.

Oct. 9, 2019 Khee Hoon Chan

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The Top 25 RPGs of All Time #7: Fallout

Wander the wasteland and rediscover a keystone in RPG history.

Feb. 20, 2019 Mike Williams

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Behind the Creation and Evolution of Fallout's Iconic Pip-Boy

With insight from designers, what Fallout's iconic device tells us about its ever-changing post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Jan. 16, 2019 Khee Hoon Chan

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Fallout 76 Teases New PvP Mode for 2019

This town ain't big enough for the 32 of us.

Dec. 19, 2018 Matt Kim

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Fallout 76 Third Best-Selling Launch in Franchise History

Behind Fallout 4 and Fallout New Vegas.

Dec. 19, 2018 Matt Kim

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Fallout Black Friday Deals Extravaganza - Toys, Board Games, Games, and More

Don't venture out into Fallout's wasteland until you've had a look at these Black Friday deals.

Nov. 20, 2018 Nadia Oxford

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Fallout 76's 54 GB Day One Patch is Bigger Than the Actual Game

A meaty update.

Nov. 9, 2018 Matt Kim

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Fallout 76: Five Big Questions After the First Day of the Beta

Questions after the first big Fallout 76 beta.

Oct. 24, 2018 Matt Kim

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Why Fallout 76's Brotherhood of Steel is Controversial For Hardcore Fallout Lore Fans

Fallout 76's hardcore bonafides are in question.

Oct. 11, 2018 Matt Kim

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He’s Getting a Fireball: Josh Sawyer Reflects on Nearly 20 Years Spent Making RPG Classics for Obsidian and Black Isle Studios

Obsidian’s veteran RPG designer talks about getting into the industry, working on some of the best RPGs ever, and what he does to monologuing villains.

Sept. 6, 2017 Kat Bailey