ABSTRACT

This concluding chapter takes a broader approach to the world of Fallout. This chapter begins by looking at world-building within the franchises that offer examples of success and failure for creators of imaginary worlds. This chapter then discusses some design strategies that can be drawn from the world of Fallout, providing useful lessons for world-builders of all kinds. Finally, this chapter looks at the future of the world of Fallout by discussing the currently available details surrounding the upcoming Fallout television show on Amazon Prime. Overall, this chapter suggests that the world of Fallout offers valuable examples and strategies to creators of imaginary worlds and that the future of the world of Fallout will likely depend on how well its own creators can learn from the lessons that world provides.