'War has changed.' – Solid Snake, being a contrarian as always.įallout is a post-post-apocalyptic video game series, with a boardgame released in 2017 (see below), that takes place in America about a century or two in the future where America had been bombed so much that it has been left as a irradiated, smelly and depressing wasteland that happens to have high as fuck raiders come up to you and attempt to kill you with a flaming chainsaw or a laser weapon.ĭespite the setting, most of the games are fairly noblebright, with a darkly humorous streak and a series-long theme of rebuilding.