With ​a blend of retro-futurism, moral ambiguity and monster-filled wastelands, Fallout became an unlikely prestige television favourite. Now there is something a bigger, stranger and funnier journey ahead• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/info/ng-interactive/2021/nov/24/sign-up-for-pushing-buttons-keza-macdonalds-weekly-look-at-the-world-of-gaming">Don’t get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here</a>The Fallout TV series returns to Prime Video today, and it’s fair to say that everyone was pleasantly surprised by how good the first season was. By portraying Fallout’s retro-futuristic, post-apocalyptic US through three different characters, it managed to capture different aspects of the game player’s experience, too. There was vault-dweller Lucy, trying to do the right thing and finding that the wasteland made that very difficult; Max, the Brotherhood of Steel rookie, who starts to question his cult’s authority and causes a lot of havoc in robotic power armour; and the Ghoul, Walton Goggins’s breakout character, who has long since lost any sense of morality out in the irradiated wilderness.The show’s first season ended with a revelation about who helped cause the nuclear war that trapped a group of people in underground vaults for a couple of centuries. It also left plenty of questions open for the second season – and, this time, expectations are higher. Even being “not terrible” was a win for a video game adaptation until quite recently. How are the Fallout TV show’s creators feeling now that the first season has been a success? <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/dec/17/inside-fallout-gamings-most-surprising-tv-hit">Continue reading...</a>

عادت سلسلة Fallout إلى Prime Video، مفاجئة الجمهور بجودة موسمها الأول، الذي استكشف العالم الرجعي المستقبلي وما بعد الكارثة للعبة من خلال شخصيات متنوعة مثل لوسي وماكس. نجحت السلسلة في التقاط جوهر تجربة اللعبة، مدمجةً الفكاهة والتعقيد الأخلاقي.

La serie de Fallout ha regresado a Prime Video, sorprendiendo a la audiencia con la calidad de su primera temporada, que exploró el mundo retrofuturista y postapocalíptico del juego a través de personajes diversos como Lucy y Max. La serie ha logrado capturar la esencia de la experiencia de juego, combinando humor y complejidad moral.

La série Fallout est de retour sur Prime Video, surprenant le public par la qualité de sa première saison, qui a exploré le monde rétro-futuriste et post-apocalyptique du jeu à travers des personnages divers comme Lucy et Max. La série a réussi à capturer l'essence de l'expérience de jeu, mêlant humour et complexité morale.

The Fallout TV series has returned to Prime Video, surprising audiences with its quality in the first season, which explored the game's retro-futuristic, post-apocalyptic world through diverse characters like Lucy and Max. The series has successfully captured the essence of the gaming experience, blending humor and moral complexity.

Inside Fallout, gaming’s most surprising TV hit

Todd Howard, director and executive producer at Bethesda Game Studios, has teased the next Fallout game, confirming that it will be impacted by Amazon's Fallout TV series.

أكد تود هاوارد، المدير والمنتج التنفيذي في استوديوهات بيثيسدا، أن لعبة Fallout 5 القادمة ستوجد في سياق سردي يتأثر بسلسلة Fallout التلفزيونية من أمازون، مما يشير إلى تقاطع كبير بين الألعاب وسرد القصص التلفزيونية.

Todd Howard, director y productor ejecutivo de Bethesda Game Studios, ha confirmado que el próximo Fallout 5 existirá en un contexto narrativo influenciado por la serie de televisión Fallout de Amazon, indicando un cruce significativo entre la narrativa de los videojuegos y la televisión.

Todd Howard, directeur et producteur exécutif chez Bethesda Game Studios, a confirmé que le prochain Fallout 5 existera dans un contexte narratif influencé par la série télévisée Fallout d'Amazon, indiquant un crossover significatif entre le jeu vidéo et la narration télévisuelle.

Todd Howard, director and executive producer at Bethesda Game Studios, has confirmed that the upcoming Fallout 5 will exist in a narrative context influenced by Amazon's Fallout TV series, indicating a significant crossover between gaming and television storytelling.

Fallout 5 will 'be existing in a world where the stories and events of the show happened or are happening', says Todd Howard

One of the biggest streaming services in the US will finally arrive in Europe in January

من المقرر أن يتم إطلاق HBO Max في أوروبا في يناير، مما يمثل توسعًا كبيرًا لخدمة البث التي تهدف إلى المنافسة مع منصات راسخة مثل Disney+ وApple TV وPrime Video. هذا الإطلاق هو جزء من استراتيجية HBO Max لتعزيز وجودها العالمي وجذب جمهور أوسع.

HBO Max está programado para lanzarse en Europa en enero, marcando una expansión significativa para el servicio de streaming que busca competir con plataformas establecidas como Disney+, Apple TV y Prime Video. Este despliegue es parte de la estrategia de HBO Max para mejorar su presencia global y atraer a una audiencia más amplia.

HBO Max s'apprête à être lancé en Europe en janvier, marquant une expansion significative pour le service de streaming qui vise à rivaliser avec des plateformes établies comme Disney+, Apple TV et Prime Video. Ce déploiement fait partie de la stratégie d'HBO Max pour renforcer sa présence mondiale et attirer un public plus large.

HBO Max is set to launch in Europe in January, marking a significant expansion for the streaming service as it aims to compete with established platforms like Disney+, Apple TV, and Prime Video. This rollout is part of HBO Max's strategy to enhance its global presence and attract a broader audience.

Inside Fallout, gaming’s most surprising TV hit

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