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Usually refers to the end of the world.
Bloatfly are an enemy creature in the Fallout series.
Your body is torn apart and your organs are falling out. But don't worry, you have the ability to pull yourself back together.
A military organization who see themselves as the technological saviors of The Wasteland. They are the descendants of the scientists and soldiers who managed to take refuge during the Great War, the conflict that caused the world to descend into an apocalyptic wasteland.
In Fallout 3, the Brotherhood Outcasts are former Brotherhood of Steel members who have left the organization after an irreconcilable disagreement with chapter leader Elder Lyons.
Any game that represents a society noticeably worse or less desirable compared to those in the present. This can relate to kinds of political and economic organisation, excessive human suffering, social problems caused by technology, or as a result of an apocalyptic event.
The Enclave is a shadowy military organization in the Fallout universe.
Well after a game's release, a developer will patch in a different ending to the game.
Hostile marksmen who shoot people from a concealed place. Tactics and quick reflexes are often necessary in order to defeat them.
A powerful release of energy. This energy is usually expelled in all directions very quickly, typically giving off orange or red flames.
A biological material responsible for creating mutated creatures such as the Super Mutants in the Fallout universe.
Advertisements sometimes appear in game as a spoof on real-life advertisements, or to further envelope the player in the video game world.
Insects of the order Diptera, Flies (sing. Fly) are common household pests. The Housefly is considered one of the most widely distributed insects.
A common glitch in games where the character gets stuck in the geometry, often a rock or the floor/ground.
Irradiated, rotting and mutated human from the post-apocalyptic world of Fallout.
Whether it be Mario vs. Bowser, Jedi vs. Sith, Link vs. Ganon, or Elves vs. Orcs, the forces of good are in an eternal battle with the hordes of evil.
Henchmen are the loyal grunts caught in between the player and the main antagonist. Without them every game would be nothing more than a boss battle.
Occasionally, it isn't just enough to let the ragdoll flop around on the ground. Some shooters have weapons that pin enemies to objects or walls when they hit.
A fixer of mechanical things that are broken. It's always good to have one near your tank or spaceship.
Armed forces. The arm of government that deals with fighting wars and protecting a nation from external or internal threats
These are often a departure from the conventional gameplay of a game. There have also been compilations; games including only minigames. The Mario Party series has a lot of minigames, too!
A type of Mirelurk mutated from a lobster.
Mutated frogs that can be found in the Wastelands of the Fallout universe.
A military battle droid designed to combat the Chinese invaders during the Great War. They often spout anti-communist epithets in the midst of battle.
Nomads are people with no permanent settlement.
Radioactive particles in the air released by a nuclear explosion.
The complete or near-annihilation of life on the planet Earth by the means of nuclear weaponry.
Radiation is energy in the form of waves or moving subatomic particles emitted by an atom or other body. Radiation in videogames is typically represented as a field, inside of which units will take damage.
Groups of people that rob and murder the people of the Wasteland.
A military class robot from the Fallout franchise.
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