Where does Fallout 4 take place?

The setting of the game is a post-apocalyptic retro-future covering Boston, Massachusetts and other parts of New England known as the Commonwealth. Interestingly enough, Fallout 4's story begins the day that the bombs were dropped on October 23, 2077.

Where in America does Fallout 4 take place?

The game is set within an open world post-apocalyptic environment that encompasses the city of Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts region known as "The Commonwealth".

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What states are in Fallout 4?

Fallout 4 takes place in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and its add-on Far Harbor takes place on Mount Desert Island in Maine. Fallout 76 takes place in West Virginia, and its update Expeditions: The Pitt takes place in Pennsylvania.

What country does Fallout take place in?

Released in October 1997, Fallout takes place in a post-apocalyptic Southern California, beginning in the year 2161.

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What is the US called in Fallout?

The game features an open world four times the size of that of Fallout 4. The game world is called "Appalachia" and is a representation of West Virginia.

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.

Why is the US flag different in Fallout?

The idea of using a different flag design for the United States originated in Fallout in 1997. Tim Cain commented that the 13-star flag was used because Leonard Boyarsky favored it, planning on creating a backstory about 13 super-states to it that never materialized.

Was every country 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 China still exist in Fallout?

The Great War

Vaults are sealed as the air raid sirens blare for the last time. Within two hours, both the United States and China ceased to exist as nations, their cities vaporized in nuclear fireballs.

What city is Fallout 1 set?

The first Fallout game starts in Vault 13 in 2161 in Southern California. The main storyline begins when the Overseer sends the main character, the Vault Dweller, in the Wasteland to find a new Water Chip, which is responsible for water recycling and pumping machinery in the vault.

What state is Fallout 3 set?

Fallout 3 takes place in the year 2277, and within the region that covers most of the ruined city of Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, and parts of Maryland (mostly Montgomery County).

What city is Fallout: New Vegas?

Fallout: New Vegas takes place during the year 2281 within the region surrounding the former city of Las Vegas (now a city-state called "New Vegas"), around four years after the events of Fallout 3, and roughly around 204 years after the Great War of 2077.

Where is Fallout 4 in real life?

Fallout 4 takes place in a post-apocalyptic Boston. The game takes some historical liberties, but other details are recreated straight from real life. The story of Fallout 4 takes place in a world similar to ours, but one that has noticeable differences in its history.

How long is an hour in Fallout 4?

so 1 hour in game is 3 minutes in real life? Yes, assuming you didn't sleep or fast travel in the game. You can check that is still your time ratio (check nothing has changed it) with the console command 'show timescale'.

Did any country survive Fallout?

Essentially all countries were destroyed during or before the Great War.

Who fired the first nuke 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.

Who nuked America in Fallout 3?

China resorted to using nuclear weapons against America, which turned the world into a wasteland.

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.

Why is there 51 stars on US flag?

There are 50 stars representing the 50 states and there are 13 stripes representing the 13 original colonies. from The CIA World Factbook.

Why is Union Jack not a flag?

The most plausible one is that when a small flag was mounted on the front of a warship (and a selected number of other ships) it was called 'the Jack'. Sometime around 1674 the British flag became formally known as the 'Union Jack' when mounted on a warship and the ship was not in harbour.

Is only America 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.

What caused the Great War in Fallout?

The big prelude to the Great War was China's military encroachment onto US soil in 2066, which kicked off the Sino-American War. China launched an assault on Alaska in a successful bid to seize the oil pipeline in Anchorage (events which you can play in the Operation Anchorage DLC for Fallout 3).

What happens 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 Mexico exist in Fallout?

Appearances. Mexico is mentioned in Fallout, Fallout 2, Fallout: New Vegas and its add-on Honest Hearts, the Fallout 4 add-on Nuka-World, the Fallout Bible and in design documents for Black Isle's canceled second iteration of Fallout 3 (codenamed Van Buren). Bombay Jack was a character explicitly from Mexico.