Spinal-Tapped is a challenge and achievement/trophy in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Old World Blues.
Challenge requirements[]
“Recovered X-8 vertebrae-pulse-de-sensitizer frequency!”— Challenge description
The Courier must complete the main quest X-8: High School Horror! during the Old World Blues add-on, which requires completing the main quest Welcome to the Big Empty to freely explore Big MT.
Effects[]
This challenge grants the following upon completion:
- 500 XP
- Unlocks the Spinal-Tapped achievement/trophy
Behind the scenes[]
The name of the challenge and achievement/trophy is a reference to Spinal Tap, a fictional English heavy metal band that appears in the 1984 mockumentary film This is Spinal Tap played by American comedians Michael McKean as the lead singer and guitarist David St. Hubbins; Christopher Guest as the guitarist Nigel Tufnel; and Harry Shearer as the bassist Derek Smalls.