Before The Button: Everything You Need To Know About Fallout!

Big Red Button: A Fallout Podcast

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So you want to understand Fallout, but don't know where to start?
Then this is the episode for you!
Maybe you've seen the trailers for the Amazon show.
Maybe you've found us from our sister podcasts.
Maybe you're a longtime fan of the franchise, but know nothing about TTRPG (don't worry, neither do we!)

We're breaking down the world of Fallout for those of you who are new to the franchise or are looking to understand the rules of our podcast tabletop game!
We're explaining EVERYTHING you need to know about "Fallout" before you listen to "Big Red Button" or before you watch the new show on Amazon Prime.

CHAPTERS:
(00:01:00) Welcome!
(00:03:32) Fallout Timeline
(00:06:08) Technology
(00:08:28) Factions of the Fallout Universe
(00:08:49) The Enclave
(00:10:04) Vault-Tec Corporation
(00:13:00) Other Countries
(00:15:20) Ghouls
(00:17:49) Wastelanders
(00:20:20) The Brotherhood of Steel
(00:22:31) Wildlife
(00:29:39) You are S.P.E.C.I.A.L.!
(00:36:51) Robots - Mister Handy-s, Assaultrons, and more!
(00:38:47) The Institute
(00:42:40) Modiphius Game Mechanics
(00:48:46) Character S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Breakdowns
LINKS:
Big Red Button Website (Photos, Characters, and More!)
Maps of the World of Big Red Button
Modiphius Website
The Fallout Fandom Wiki

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1. Before The Button: Everything You Need To Know About Fallout! (00:00:00)

2. Welcome! (00:01:00)

3. Fallout Timeline (00:03:32)

4. Technology (00:06:08)

5. Scrapping (00:07:31)

6. Factions of the Fallout Universe (00:08:28)

7. The US Government (The Enclave) (00:08:49)

8. Vault-Tec Corporation (00:10:04)

9. Vault-Tec Experiments (00:10:51)

10. What About Other Countries? (00:13:00)

11. [Ad] Discount Storytime (00:13:01)

12. (Cont.) What About Other Countries? (00:13:50)

13. People Outside Vaults (00:15:51)

14. Ghouls (00:16:08)

15. Wastelanders (00:18:37)

16. Forced Human Evolutionary Virus and Supermutants (00:20:19)

17. The Brotherhood of Steel (00:21:08)

18. Wildlife (00:23:19)

19. The Amazon Prime Show VS. Games (00:25:33)

20. Game-specific Factions (00:26:00)

21. Children of Atom (00:27:04)

22. Society (00:29:45)

23. You are S.P.E.C.I.A.L.! (00:30:27)

24. Robots - Mister Handy-s, Assaultrons, and more! (00:37:39)

25. The Institute (00:39:35)

26. Modiphius Game Mechanics (00:43:28)

27. 2D20 Ruleset (00:44:10)

28. Character S.P.E.C.I.A.L. Breakdowns (00:49:34)

29. Assets on the Website (01:00:24)