Are other countries destroyed in Fallout?

Essentially all countries were destroyed during or before the Great War. During the energy crisis that happened prior to the Great War, Europe invaded the Middle East and (after a terrorist cell detonated a nuke in Tel-Aviv) a limited nuclear exchange occurs.

Do other countries survive in Fallout?

We can deduce that no other major nation survived the Great War intact, or even anywhere close to intact, because if they had then they would have sent expeditions to the USA in the hundreds of years since the bombs fell.

Did all countries get nuked in Fallout?

There is no proof of any entire countries untouched by the war, but there are some areas which avoided the nuclear fallout. In the Point Lookout DLC for Fallout 3, Point Lookout State Park is described as a place where "the bombs didn't actually fall, but the world has left it behind".

Is the world destroyed in Fallout?

Big portions of civilization were fully restored in Fallout 2: Vault City and Shady Sands were fully functioning, clean, new towns. It's highly suggested that other areas from the first game, like The Hub, are, too, though I don't remember going there. Even more, significant parts of the Wasteland were actually green!

Was Europe destroyed in Fallout?

The once prosperous union fell apart almost overnight as the resource-starved European states jumped to each other's throats, fighting over what little resources remained. The European Civil War began, only ending in 2077, when the Great War extinguished civilization in Europe.

What happened to the other countries in Fallout?

Were any countries not nuked in Fallout?

There is no proof of any entire countries untouched by the war, but there are some areas which avoided the nuclear fallout. In the Point Lookout DLC for Fallout 3, Point Lookout State Park is described as a place where "the bombs didn't actually fall, but the world has left it behind".

Does the UK exist in Fallout?

Since Fallout: London takes place outside of the continental United States, there are no plans to bring back the pre-existing factions. Our main focus is bringing new and exciting factions to London.

Who nuked the US in Fallout?

China resorted to using nuclear weapons against America, which turned the world into a wasteland. The Sino-American conflict started in 2066, so it had been going on for about ten years by 2077. With nukes flying all over the sky, the world was plunged into chaos and the setting of Fallout was made.

Is China gone in Fallout?

The Great War

Within two hours, both the United States and China ceased to exist as nations, their cities vaporized in nuclear fireballs.

Does America still exist in Fallout?

After two hours of apocalyptic destruction, the war was over and the world was destroyed. The fallout decimated society as a whole and the United States, as it was previously known, ceased to exist.

Where in the US is safest from nuclear fallout?

Some estimates name Maine, Oregon, Northern California, and Western Texas as some of the safest locales in the case of nuclear war, due to their lack of large urban centers and nuclear power plants.

Was Mexico nuked in Fallout?

Mexico suffered widespread devastation during the Great War, on October 23, 2077. As the Great War occurred, the country was bombarded by nuclear weapons. Mexico City was turned into radioactive ruins, although perhaps spared from the even greater destruction seen elsewhere, such as in Washington, D.C. or Bakersfield.

Who nukes the world in Fallout?

According to the script of the Fallout film, neither China, India, nor North Korea launched the first bomb. It was in fact Vault-Tec's executive of the vaults. He launched the first bomb to fulfill his own prophecy of nuclear annihilation.

Does the USSR still exist in Fallout?

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

, also known as the Soviet Union, was a pre-war, Communist state in Eastern Europe and Asia, consisting of 16 Soviet republics. In the Fallout universe, the USSR did not dissolve in 1991, and continued to exist well into the 21st century.

Is Canada destroyed in Fallout?

Despite Canadian protests, the country's resources were exploited and stretched to the breaking point to support the American war effort. By 2069, Canada became Little America in the minds of U.S. citizens, with vast stretches of timberland destroyed beyond recovery.

Why is the world of Fallout still radioactive?

Fallout typically contains hundreds of different radionuclides. Some stay in the environment for a long time because they have long half-lives, like cesium-137, which has a half-life of 30.17 years.

Did ww3 happen in Fallout?

The war is referred to as World War III on the Fallout Trilogy PC cover. In the Fallout intro, the narrator states that "the storm of world war had come again." Within the abandoned script of the canceled Fallout movie, neither China, India, nor even North Korea launched the first bomb.

What happened to Australia in Fallout?

During the Resource Wars, Australia's colony, Papua and New Guinea, was invaded by the communist Chinese, who attempted to use it as a stepping stone to reach Queensland and the Northern Territory. This conflict was ongoing by the time of the Great War.

Who started ww3 in Fallout?

According to the leaked film treatment of a canceled Fallout movie from 1998, the first strike was actually made by Vault-Tec, whose executives had agreed to kickstart the Great War in a bid to fulfill their own prophecy.

Was Las Vegas nuked in Fallout?

In the 2000s, a missile attack on Los Angeles was prevented. A dirty bomb was intercepted and detonated outside of the city, dousing Las Vegas in nuclear fallout, forcing the city's abandonment. Replicants were mostly blamed for the attack.

What happened to the rest of the world in Fallout?

In general, the rest of the world didn't fare too well after the Great War. Most of the planet is uninhabitable and the parts that are left are full of mutated monsters, bandits, and people struggling to survive in one shape or another.

Does Japan exist in Fallout?

Japan is mentioned in Fallout 2, Fallout 3 and its add-on Mothership Zeta, the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Gun Runners' Arsenal, Fallout Tactics, Fallout 4 and Fallout 76. It may have appeared in the canceled Fallout Extreme.

Did Europe survive in Fallout?

Europe is pretty much a desolated wasteland like America because of the Great War between the Middle East and European Commonwealth (European Union equivalent). Europe had a resource war against the Middle East and pretty much lost.

Does New York exist in Fallout?

During the early planning of Fallout 4, New York was discussed as a possible location for the game, and a design document was produced by Emil Pagliarulo with this idea in mind. The developers instead chose Boston as the location for the game, but have kept the design document on file.