TV Show Review Fallout RPG Series Marks Another TV Triumph
There and back again.
TV shows based on and inspired by video games are good now, so the weight of expectation upon Fallout's shoulders is heavier than what it would have been even just a few years ago. HBO and PlayStation Productions proved with The Last of Us that using a game as your source material doesn't necessarily spell disaster, then the latter followed that up with a more light-hearted Twisted Metal adaptation to just as much success.
With more TV and film projects grounded in video game worlds getting the green light now than ever before, it's Fallout from Amazon Prime next on the factory line, an entirely original story set in the post-apocalyptic universe of Bethesda's RPG series. It takes the action, story-telling, deep cast of characters, and twisted humour of the games to Los Angeles, where the wasteland proves more tragic than most — both underground and on the irradiated surface. Without any new video game instalments in sight, Amazon Prime keeps the franchise thriving with a series Fallout fans can be proud of.
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