A fan's real-life power armor shows off the rebellious side of the Brotherhood of Steel, by referring to one of the branches featured in. The Brotherhood of Steel is a quasi-religious paramilitary order focused on preserving advanced technology and regulating its usage in a post-war society, believing that humanity cannot be trusted with the means to destroy itself and keeping this technology from them could prevent another apocalypse.
The Brotherhood of Steel has been featured in one form or another in every game in the franchise so far, and one of the three main protagonists of the live-action TV adaptation was also a member.
In a post on Reddit, Eilward shared an image of their Brotherhood of Steel power armor set, more specifically one based on the Midwestern Brotherhood from 2001's , complete with a cowboy hat and patrolman sunglasses.
Further comments state that the power armor is made of EVA foam and was ordered for an upcoming Russian Live-Action Role Play (LARP) game, although as of the time of writing, Eilward has yet to elaborate on where they got it from.
Although each game in the Fallout series functions as a mostly standalone story, they each have their place in the franchises' canon timeline.
Despite the cool visual style of its power armor, the Midwestern Brotherhood is one of the more interesting splinter factions of the Brotherhood of Steel. After crash landing in Chicago during a recon mission, the leaders of what would become the Midwestern Brotherhood became isolated from the main Brotherhood.
With no air support or help coming, the group began to play by its own rules, separating itself from the distance and ideology of the main Brotherhood of Steel forces, and has been known to recruit the likes of super mutants and ghouls into its ranks. Despite this openness to welcoming all backgrounds into its ranks it's worth noting that the Midwestern Brotherhood of Steel presented in was extremely brutally efficient, and ruthless in their methods,
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