![]() You only have 150 days in order to do so, before Vault 13’s water reserves run dry. ![]() You have been elected by the Vault Overseer to travel to one of the other vaults to find a replacement. Vault 13 has a crisis on its hands, as the controller chip for their water purification system has malfunctioned, resulting in the vault no longer being able to recycle its water. Nearly a century later, you are the Vault Dweller, a human born and raised in Vault 13, which is located in Southern California. Those who survived the war took shelter in underground Vaults. The events preceding Fallout had a global nuclear war devastating the world and destroying modern civilization in October 2077. It’s that bleakness that still keeps players coming back all these years later. While not outright horror, there was enough grittiness in the original Fallout, not to mention the over-the-top violence, dark humour and horror elements, that appealed to those looking for something bleaker with their roleplaying games. Still, even with the modern entries and their appeal, there will always be something special about the original Fallout games by Interplay and their internal development division, Black Isle Studios. The series’ appeal has grown considerably since that time, as has the RPG genre itself. It’s obvious to say that the Fallout series has come a long way since it first hit PCs back in 1997.
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