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What it’s crucial that you know
“Oof.
I wanted to share what I thought was a cool Fallout tidbit without realizing how divisive it might be.

Nate, the playable male character in Fallout 4, speaking with his family’s Mr. Handy robot Codsworth.
I get dumb when I get excited…and I get excited a lot.
Not every bit of Fallout info I share is automatically canon.
Nate is NOT a war criminal!

Nate, the playable male character in Fallout 4, speaking with his family’s Mr. Handy robot Codsworth.
When you’re world and character building, you have a LOT of head canon.
You’re always sorting ideas.
Early on, we talked about that being Nate, in that video.

Nate, the playable male character in Fallout 4, speaking with his family’s Mr. Handy robot Codsworth.
He had been through hell as a soldier.
Every day was another unknown horror.
This was one of them.

It wasn’t shared with the player because it was never meant to be who YOU think Nate is.
For a player, Nate’s soldier past is whatever you think it is.
THAT is canon.”

“Given the great vibes recently, and the millions of amazing Fallout fans (that’s you!)
“Remember the Fallout 1 opening movie?
(No, NOT the shooter!)”

Given the great vibes recently, and the millions of amazing Fallout fans (that’s you!)
I feel like the time is right to finally share an unknown link between Fallout 1 and Fallout 4.
Remember the Fallout 1 opening movie?

(No, NOT the shooter!)
I suppose he could have been commanded to chuckle for the sake of the propaganda, but…meh.
Good thing I usually play as his wife Nora, anyway.



















