Amazon Prime Video has already released the first season of the series. fall out. The company has adapted famous video games owned by Bethesda since 2007. However, he did it with a story that had never been seen before. An approach that differs from other game adaptations such as Last of us, who closely followed the plot of the source material. For this occasion, something new was chosen to attract both the most experienced players and viewers who have never heard of this saga.
In addition, the creators of the series and Bethesda managers confirmed that the series will be based not only on the game universe. And the story told is also canon of the franchise. It does fall out even more interesting content for fans of the saga, which is now 27 years old. “I didn’t want to interpret an existing story that we had already done,” he said. Todd Howarddirector of Bethesda, in an interview with the publication Vanity Fair.
“I was interested in someone telling a unique story fall out. They treated it like a game. This gives the creators of the series their own playground,” the executive added. But faced with this situation, fans of the game have an important doubt. If the show’s story is to be considered in this fictional universe, it is necessary to know when and where it takes place. Some key data to understand this in such a large context as the context of the saga.
When does Fallout take place?
Series fall out The case takes place in California, near the city of Los Angeles. Thus repeating the localization of the first two video games, fall out And Fallout 2 (in this case upstate). However, the action takes place in a time far removed from both. The first game took place in 2161, and the second in 2241. Now the series moves forward another forty years, to the year 2296. It is at this time that almost all actions take place. The only exception is the opening flashback. Cooper Howardwhich takes place in 2077, the year of the Great War, which plunged the world into a nuclear apocalypse.
The video game closest to the date of the conflict is Fallout 76, which takes place in 2102. The Amazon Prime Video series, in turn, is the furthest from this point of all the stories already released. And after that there are three more video games. Fallout 2which are Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas And Fallout 4. They are set in 2277, 2281 and 2287, respectively. That is, the series takes place nine years after the previous one.
That it is at this moment is especially important because the radiation has had a greater impact than ever. This means there could be more mutants and terrifying creatures. Moreover, being separated from Fallout 2The last game with which it roughly shares a location is over 50 years old, it is unlikely that the characters from that game are still alive.
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