Germany was a country before the Great War.
Mentions
Fallout/2
- In the game's intro, Hitler and his reinvigoration of the German economy are mentioned.
- The PPK12 Gauss pistol, Vindicator minigun, and M72 Gauss rifle are described as German designs.[1][2][3]
Fallout 76
- German settlers came to the town of Helvetia in the 1800s, bringing with them the holiday of Fasnacht.[4] Various references to the country exist in the town, as well a painting with the phrase "home is where the heart is" written in German.[5][6]
- Germany is an incorrect answer to two questions in the exams at the Pioneer Scout camp.[7]
Appearances
Germany is referenced in Fallout, Fallout 2, Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, Fallout 76 and Fallout Shelter.
Behind the scenes
- The country would have been referenced in canceled games Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel 2, Van Buren, and Fallout Pen and Paper d20.
- The city of Dusseldorf is mentioned in Wixon's Shovel Museum, which is a real world location in Germany.[8]
- The city of Kronach is mentioned as the hometown of Vault-Tec scientist Stanislaus Braun, which is a real world location in Germany.[9]
- Joshua Sawyer stated that the language of the Dead Horses tribe was created with parts of the German language.[Non-canon 1]
- The real world Reichstag building is depicted in the Fallout intro.[10]
References
- ↑ Fallout 2 item description: "{39400}{}{PPK12 Gauss Pistol} {39401}{}{Praised for its range and stopping power, the PPK12 Gauss Pistol is of German design. The pistol uses an electromagnetic field to propel rounds at tremendous speed and punch through almost any armor. Min ST: 4.}"
(Fallout 2 item description) - ↑ Fallout 2 item description: "{39200}{}{M72 Gauss Rifle}"
"{39201}{}{The M72 rifle is of German design. It uses an electromagnetic field to propel rounds at tremendous speed... and pierce almost any obstacle. Its range, accuracy and stopping power is almost unparalleled. Min ST: 6.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)) - ↑ Fallout 2 item description: "{39500}{}{Vindicator Minigun} {39501}{}{The German Rheinmetal AG company created the ultimate minigun. The Vindicator throws over 90,000 caseless shells per minute down its six carbon-polymer barrels. As the pinnacle of Teutonic engineering skill, it is the ultimate hand-held weapon. Min ST: 7.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)) - ↑ Helvetia sign
- ↑ Happy Fasnacht!
- ↑ German books
- ↑ Pioneer Scout camp terminal entries
- ↑ Fallout 4 message box transcriptions; Wixon's Shovel Museum
- ↑ Tranquility Lane terminal entries; Vault 112 Auxiliary Command terminal, Dr. Braun Entry: Tranquility Lane
- ↑ Reichstag slide - Fallout intro
Non-canon
- ↑ Question: "Trate de preguntar en español? OK. ¿Qué idioma es el idioma de los Dead Horses basada en? La idioma de los Sorrows se basada en español, por supuesto. Pero no puedo entender qué idioma de los Dead Horses se basada en." (English translation: "Can I try to ask in Spanish? OK. What language is the language of the Dead Horses based on? The Sorrows' language is based on Spanish, of course. But I can't understand what language the Dead Horses is based on."
Joshua Sawyer: "El idioma de los Dead Horses se basada en alemán, inglés, y navajo, pero la morfología del navajo es irreconocible." (English translation: "The Dead Horses language is based on German, English, and Navajo, but Navajo morphology is unrecognizable."
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