The launch of the show (and you can read our spoiler-free Fallout season 1 review if you haven't seen it yet) has definitely had a positive impact on the games. Even Fallout 76 is over 5 years old ...

The Fallout: Vault 13 team recently tweeted that the game’s demo will be available for free on its Discord channel ... to remake the entire Fallout 1 game using the Fallout 4 engine.

The original Fallout games have more niche gameplay, but provide fantastic writing and worldbuilding that is hard to beat. Fallout has come a long way since the series' original debut in 1997.

And if you're curious about some other off-the-beaten-path Fallout spinoffs, it may be worth checking out Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel or Fallout Shelter if you like a nice mobile game.

Right now, the two best Fallout games are heading up a bundle that includes more apocalyptic favorites such as Frostpunk and Wolfenstein, along with plenty of other excellent games. This ...