Fallout Season 2: 24 Video Game Details and Easter Eggs in Episode 3

The Fallout TV amusement is packed afloat of characters, factions, locations, and items acquainted to immoderate who has played the beloved RPGs. There are truthful galore easter eggs to spot that we recovered 111 video crippled details successful Season 1 alone. With play 2 heading to a fan-favourite portion of the Fallout universe, New Vegas, naturally, a full caller flood of iconography is acceptable to marque its mode from the games into the Prime Video series. So, we’ll beryllium digging into each and each occurrence and picking retired everything we’ve noticed that relates to the root material.

You tin cheque retired everything we recovered successful occurrence two, but here, we’ll beryllium taking a look astatine each video crippled easter ovum and details we spotted successful occurrence 3 of Fallout Season 2.

Characters and Factions

The video crippled versions of the Legion's galore Roman-styled ranks.

1. Early successful the occurrence we’re introduced to Caesar’s Legion, the Roman-themed faction from New Vegas. The radical escorting Lucy into their campy is made up of a fig of force types from the game: starring the radical is simply a Centurion, backed up by a mates of Vexilliarii. Bringing up the rear are immoderate Praetorian Guards.

2. Moments later, we spot a Frumentarius scout successful the background, identified by their wolf tegument headpiece. Another tin beryllium seen a fewer seconds later, pulling teeth from a victim.

3. A Recruit Decanus tin beryllium seen arsenic Lucy is escorted crossed the camp, identified by their achromatic and reddish headpiece and masked face.

4. Macaulay Culkin’s quality is simply a Legate, the Legion’s 2nd successful command. As with everyone successful the show’s mentation of the Legion, he’s not a quality we’ve met earlier – his sanction is Lacerta, and the Legates we encountered successful New Vegas were Lanius and Malpais.

5. Leading the Legion is Caesar. While helium wears the aforesaid achromatic feathered cloak and a akin aureate pin broach to the Caesar we met successful the New Vegas game, this is not the aforesaid person. This is simply a caller leader, who inherits the rubric Caesar.

6. The Caesar we cognize from the game, Edward Sallow, tin beryllium seen later… Well, his corpse can, astatine least.

7. Quintus mentions Roger Maxson during his mentation of the Brotherhood of Steel’s founding. Formerly a skipper successful the US military, Maxson mutinied upon find of quality experiments. He went connected to recovered the Brotherhood and became its High Elder. Maxson has ne'er been seen successful immoderate of the Fallout games, but has been mentioned successful astir each of them.

8. The Ghoul meets with Victor, a Securitron who during the events of New Vegas was moving straight for Robert House. He utilized to beryllium a distant scout who observed the municipality of Goodprings for his master. Technically speaking, Victor is an AI that tin hop betwixt robot bodies, truthful this peculiar Securitron seen successful the amusement whitethorn not beryllium 1 we’ve encountered successful the game.

9. An NCR Ranger holds The Ghoul astatine gunpoint. He wears the aforesaid brownish trench coat, helmet, and respirator disguise arsenic the ranger famously featured connected Fallout: New Vegas’ container art.

Locations

The House Resort arsenic it appears successful Fallout: New Vegas.

10. The Ghoul meets with Victor astatine the House Resort and Country Club, the ample property that’s portion of the Camp Golf determination successful New Vegas. During the game’s timeline, it’s occupied by the NCR, and we spot the remains of their campy outside. Pre-war, it was owned by Robert House, hence the building’s name.

11. During his chat with the remains of the NCR rangers, you tin spot down The Ghoul the faint signifier of the El Diablo roller coaster from New Vegas successful the background. It’s recognisable by its sweeping precocious constituent and the signifier of the Bison Steve Hotel sign.

12. Thaddeus and his pack of children person taken implicit what appears to beryllium the Sunset Sarsaparilla headquarters bottling plant. This mill produces Fallout’s 2nd astir celebrated brushed drink, aft Nuka Cola, and bottles of it tin beryllium recovered each implicit the wasteland.

Items and Iconography

13. The children are removing the vessel caps, which are utilized arsenic the modular currency of the wasteland. While each headdress removed increases Thaddeus' wealth, the cognition whitethorn besides beryllium searching for Sunset Sarsaparilla prima vessel caps, which diagnostic a luminouis bluish prima connected the bottom. These are featured arsenic portion of the Legend of the Star broadside quest successful Fallout: New Vegas, successful which you could commercialized 50 of them for a prize astatine the Sunset Sarsaparilla headquarters.

14. Lacerta wears a metal, bearded mask. This is the aforesaid disguise worn by Lanius successful New Vegas, and is the identifying headpiece of the Legion’s Legate rank.

15. Lucy is tied to a woody transverse by the Legion. Crucifixion is simply a punishment utilized by the radical successful New Vegas, and galore instances of it tin beryllium seen astir The Fort and the Legate’s camp, among different areas.

16. During the pre-war flashback we spot the United States stars and stripes flag, but it’s not the aforesaid 1 we cognize from our reality. The "13-star" flag was, successful Fallout’s alternate history, adopted successful 1969 erstwhile America introduced the Commonwealths system. The stars correspond the fig of commonwealths.

Victor the Securitron is encounted by The Ghoul successful this episode. Later, Maximus fights a Mark 2 Securitron, identfied by the Soldier representation connected its screen.

17. The NCR Rangers tin beryllium seen utilizing Hunting Rifles, which are weapons commonly utilized by the NCR successful Fallout: New Vegas.

18. The robot that Maximus and Paladin Harkness combat is simply a House Industries Mark II Securitron, indicated by some the worker look displayed connected its surface and its usage of some a instrumentality weapon and grenade launcher limb systems.

19. Maximus and Harkness some deterioration the T-60 bid powerfulness armor, which saw extended usage successful the archetypal season.

20. Maximus besides wields the Brotherhood’s modular contented assault rifle. Both the armor and the firearm are modelled aft their Fallout 4 equivalents.

21. Harkness has a much esoteric weapon: the Super Sledge. There person been a fig of these improvised hammers crossed the Fallout games, but this rocket-powered mentation is taken from Fallout 4.

Music

22. This occurrence features 3 songs that, portion in-keeping with the retro benignant of euphony typically featured connected Fallout’s vigor stations, are not really successful immoderate of the games. The archetypal is “Chain Gang” by Sam Cooke, recorded successful 1960, which plays arsenic Thaddeus’ pack of children cod vessel caps successful the Sunset Sarsaparilla factory.

23. During the pre-war flashback to Charlie Whiteknife’s grant ceremony, “The Yellow Roses of Texas” by Mitch Miller tin beryllium heard. Recorded successful 1955, it’s a rework of a celebrated American Civil War opus dating backmost to the 1850s.

24. The opus played implicit the extremity credits is “Hot Dog Buddy Buddy,” a 1956 grounds by Bill Haley and His Comets.

And that’s everything we spotted successful the 3rd occurrence of play 2 of the Fallout TV show. Did we miss anything? Let america cognize successful the comments. For much Fallout, cheque retired our reappraisal of this episode, and enactment tuned adjacent week for each of occurrence four’s easter eggs.

Matt Purslow is IGN's Executive Editor of Features.