
The series' first title, Fallout, was developed by Black Isle Studios and released in 1997, and its sequel, Fallout 2, the following year.

A forerunner of Fallout is Wasteland, a 1988 game developed by Interplay Productions to which the series is regarded as a spiritual successor. The series is set during the 21st, 22nd and 23rd centuries, and its atompunk retrofuturistic setting and art work are influenced by the post-war culture of 1950s United States, with its combination of hope for the promises of technology and the lurking fear of nuclear annihilation. Although the completed project is still a long way off, it surely heralds an exciting new addition to New Vegas's already gargantuan modding community.Fallout is a series of post-apocalyptic role-playing video games-and later action role-playing games-created by Interplay Entertainment. Alongside its own story, the mod promises to give players the opportunity to explore various planets from the beloved sci-fi universe. Recently, fans heard the news of an incredibly ambitious total conversion mod that aims to bring the world of Star Wars to Fallout: New Vegas. Even hugely expansive mods of the total conversion variety are still being developed by talented and dedicated authors.

Best of all, the modding community for this game doesn't show any signs of slowing down. Updated Jby Mark Hospodar: Veteran vault dwellers are certainly aware of the huge variety of mods on offer for Fallout: New Vegas. These mods should serve as the core of any player's load order. With the right essential graphics mods in place, this game can be given a new lease on life. Luckily, as with most products associated with Bethesda and Obsidian, the modding community is quite active. However, there's no getting around the fact that visually, Fallout: New Vegas is a fossil.

RELATED: Fallout: New Vegas - Mods That Make It Feel Like A Brand New Game The fact that gamers keep coming back to it, again and again, is a testament to its superb overall quality. Released in 2010, the game has aged considerably in the intervening years. Many fans would argue that Fallout: New Vegas is the best in the series.
