How Each Fallout Protagonist Compares to the Next
The Fallout series is known for allowing its players to create a character of their own as they traverse the post-apocalyptic wasteland. They’re free to build on that character’s strengths, beliefs, and overall personality. That said, there are a few pre-established aspects of each title’s protagonist, and these differ across the franchise.
In discussing each Fallout protagonist, it’s important to consider their established background as well as what they set out to do in the game. The canon endings (or what is most likely the canon ending) of the games’ main quests will also be mentioned. This will provide a general view of each player character and how they differ.
The 14 Rarest Encounters In The Fallout Series
The Vault Dweller was an inhabitant of Vault 13, a Fallout control vault located in South California. Sometime in 2161, the vault’s water purification chip would malfunction, prompting the overseer to send the player out to find a replacement chip. Thus, the Vault Dweller set out into the outside world for the first time, and with only the location of Vault 15 to guide them.
There are many ways for the player to acquire a water chip. As soon as they do and return to Vault 13, they’ll be sent out again to deal with the growing super mutant threat in the area. In the game’s most likely canon ending, the Vault Dweller successfully deals with the super mutants and once again returns to Vault 13. However, the Fallout overseer will exile them from the vault, fearing that the other vault inhabitants might try to emulate the player and leave.
The Vault Dweller’s story is a sad one — a story where loyalty to one’s vault ultimately leads to betrayal. However, the Vault Dweller survives their exile, eventually founding and
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