7 Video Game TV Shows to Watch After FalloutPrime Video’s latest series is the post-apocalyptic, sci-fi Western Fallout, based on the popular video game franchise of the same name. The eight-episode first season premiered on April 10th and earned a 94% overall Tomatometer rating with the critics consensus that it is “an adaptation that feels […]
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That Fallout Amazon show is really popping off huh? Following its conclusion we've seen millions of interested players new and old flock to the games as a result. Fallout 4 is hitting player peaks not seen in years, and even Fallout 76 is basking in the glory. So obviously everyone is seeing this excitement, and is looking to the future. Fallout 5 is on everyone's mind; Bethesda's own take on the wacky post-apocalypitc wasteland. But what I want is a return to the roots of Fallout 1 and Fallout...
Every Friday, A.V. Club staffers kick off the weekend by taking a look at the world of gaming, diving in to the ideas that underpin the hobby we love with a bit of Game Theory. We’ll sound off in the space above, and invite you to respond down in the comments, telling us what you’re playing this weekend, and what theories it’s got you kicking around. We’re now two weeks gone from the release of Prime Video’s Fallout, a shockingly good TV adaptation of one of the greatest video game series of...
Fallout. It's a series of games about what happens when someone pushes that big red button to drop the nukes, damning an alternate timeline version of humanity to spend an eternity doing fun little quests among the rubble. Within that, there's scope for some of the best RPG fun you can get, no matter what kind of fun it is that you're looking for in an RPG.We've all thought about what'd happen if the bombs were to actually fall, and since 1997, first Interplay and Black Isle, now Bethesda -...
There were concerns that Fallout might be closer to Netflix's Resident Evil than HBO's The Last of Us when it comes to television adaptions of video games. Thankfully, the naysayers were proved wrong; the show has a 94% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, an 89% audience score, and, according toRead Entire Article
One of the original creators of Fallout, Tim Cain, has revealed his full thoughts on the recently released Fallout TV show, after having previously given the first two episodes a thumbs up. A producer, lead programmer and designer on the original game, Cain came away from Amazon's own take on the Fallout universe with positive thoughts on the series, expressing interest in season 2. We're not going to go over every point - for the full thoughts you can check out Cain's video here, but it's...
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She was competing as an athlete in ITV's high octane series Ninja Warrior UK: The Race for Glory, dubbed TV's toughest game show. The 32-year-old held her own in the gruelling obstacle course. And she enjoyed her moment of TV fame. But now she hopes to keep in the spotlight in her preferred sport - boxing. Earlier this month, staunch Sheffield United fan Nicola, who trains at Riley's gym in Handsworth, collected her first professional title. She won the Commonwealth Boxing Council Fly...
“I remember the first three days, everything was so perfect,” Fallout: Deadweight writer and director Nigel Kim tells me. “Everything we got was so perfect that I was having the most fun of my entire life just being there on that set.”“The last day we kind of hit some production snags, and in the very last 30 minutes of the project,” he continues, “we were rushing, we were trying to get the shot with the stimpak, and it breaks.”“It drops and shatters into a million pieces in front of me, and,...
Amazon's Fallout series has quickly proven popular as in just over two weeks, it's already become the streaming service's second-most-watched show. I could probably tell you how popular the Fallout show has been just from looking at my timeline, but I think the confirmation of a season two, alongside just how many people are playing Fallout 4 again, is more concrete as evidence. More definitive than that, though, is the fact that according to Amazon, the Fallout series has become Prime...
Somebody’s lost their dad. Again.He’s wandered off into the wasteland, beyond the safety of the vault. He’s left one place trapped in its own little time bubble, and walked into another which - in the case of a lot of the Fallout things we’ve gotten over the past decade or so - feels like it’s also stuck largely in the same state.Even now, a full 219 years after the bombs dropped and the world burned, it’s still largely the same scorched mess, sparsely scarred with small pockets of struggling...