Excitement surged among fans as Amazon dropped the full trailer for its highly anticipated Fallout TV series, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the post-apocalyptic world of one of gaming’s most beloved franchises. The trailer exudes enough nostalgia and intrigue to assure fans: “We got you.”
From iconic references to captivating visuals, the trailer offers a tantalizing preview of what’s in store for viewers. Here are some highlights that caught our attention:
Vault Boy Bobbleheads:
The trailer teases the origin of the beloved Vault Boy, shedding light on his roots as a marketing tool for Vault-Tec. The presence of Vault Boy bobbleheads throughout the trailer serves as a reassuring nod to fans that this is unmistakably a Fallout story.
“I Don’t Want to Set The World On Fire”:
The haunting rendition of “I Don’t Want to Set The World On Fire” evokes nostalgia for fans, as it was famously used in the intro cinematic of Fallout 3. This choice of song not only pays homage to the franchise’s history but also serves as an invitation for a new audience to explore the wasteland.
Ghoul Character:
Walton Goggins’ character hints at being a chemically addicted ghoul, a reference to the complexities of life in the Fallout universe. This portrayal adds depth to the character and underscores the show’s commitment to authenticity.
The Brotherhood of Steel:
The trailer hints at a conflict of philosophies within the wasteland, with the Brotherhood of Steel embodying the concept of safeguarding technology at all costs. Aaron Moten’s character’s line, “Everybody wants to save the world… they just all disagree on how,” encapsulates the ideological tensions central to the Fallout universe.
Power Armor and Weapons:
Fans can expect faithful renditions of iconic elements such as Power Armor and weapons, including the machine gun, laser pistol, and Syringe Gun. The inclusion of these elements promises to immerse viewers in the gritty realism of the Fallout world.
With all eight episodes set to premiere on Prime Video on April 11, anticipation is at an all-time high. The trailer is packed with references, including nods to the New California Republic and Shady Sands, ensuring that fans will have plenty to dissect and enjoy.
Don’t miss out on the action-packed journey through the wasteland. Check out the trailer here to uncover even more surprises that await in the Fallout TV series.