403: What if Fallout was based on a different time period? Patron Chat April 2026
Fallout Lorecast - The Fallout Video Game & TV Lore Podcast
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
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Fallout is MOSTLY based on 1950s/1960s culture with elements of the 30's and 40's... but what if it was based on the 90s? 80's? 20's?
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| 0:00.0 | Robots Radio, games, lore, stories, community. |
| 0:07.0 | Just press play. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome to the Fallout lore cast, |
| 0:19.0 | the podcast that explores the boundaries of our knowledge about the world of Fallout. |
| 0:25.8 | Wastlanders and Vaultwellers, welcome back to the Fallout lore cast. |
| 0:28.7 | It is the time for the patron chat. |
| 0:32.0 | Again, it's the end of the month. |
| 0:33.3 | And we have a wonderful topic because I think it was Cad Pat who brought it up this month |
| 0:38.7 | and was like, hey, we should talk about fallout. |
| 0:41.8 | But if you could take fallout and change the time period that it's in or you know how |
| 0:46.6 | fallouts basically stuck in a certain kind of, I don't know, 30s to 60s time period, old |
| 0:52.3 | Americana. |
| 0:53.4 | But what if you changed it up? |
| 0:55.0 | What if the time period was different? How would that be different? What kinds of things would you have in the games? So we're going to discuss all of that, and everybody has some different ideas about that. So welcome back to all of our patrons. And think about here, we're going to do the thing where I name all of you and you're going to make a sound. a sound. So think about a sound that is iconic of the time period that you're thinking about, or just a fallout in general if you're not, if you're just hanging out to chime in. And I'm going to name everybody on the count of three, you're going to unmute and make the sound. Welcome back to you, Ash and Pumpkin, Void, Lilgream, Ira, Cadpat, Nova, Germinator, germinator and adam's child all right on the |
| 1:30.3 | count of three get ready here we go one two three oh my gosh I think I can tell what some of |
| 1:41.8 | those were that was wonderful well let's kick this off. |
| 1:45.0 | Cad Pat, you're the guy who came up with the idea this month. What is your time period? |
| 1:50.3 | If you could take Fallout and move it into another time period, what would you do? |
| 1:56.3 | So what I'm thinking is the 1920s, but before I get too much into it, I know I talk to you about it, |
| 2:01.9 | but I just want to wish my mom a happy birthday. Yeah, happy birthday to your mom. Yeah. |
| 2:08.0 | Awesome. Yeah, so I have like about that much of my phone, just of notes. Okay, so you've got a bunch of notes. |
| 2:19.3 | He's signaling with his hand for people listening on audio, a significant portion. |
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