Guide by Warren Woodhouse
Main Game
- Bobblehead: A collectible figurine with a large head attached to a spring that bobs up and down.
- Pre-War: A phrase that represents anything that was made or used prior to the nuclear fallout holocaust in the Fallout universe.
- Caps: Short for Bottlecaps, the de facto currency used in the Fallout universe.
- BoS: Acronym that represents the faction known as The Brotherhood of Steel.
- Outcasts: Outcasts are a splintered off cell that was once part of The Brotherhood of Steel.
- Ft.: Short for Fort.
- Metro: Used to signify the District of Columbia's Subterranean Underground Rapid Transit System.
- DCTA: Acronym that stands for District of Columbia Transit Authority, the former authority in charge of the District of Columbia's Subterranean Underground Rapid Transit System.
- Holotape: A sound recording made onto a playable recording medium that can be played on a radio player or a PipBoy.
- PipBoy: A handheld arm device that stands for Personal Information Processor.
- PA System: Acronym that stands for Public Address System.
- Mem Chip: Short for Memory Chip.
- Synth: Short for Synthetic Human Android.
- The Commonwealth Wasteland: Phrase in the Fallout universe that represents the former state known as The Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- The Capital Wasteland: Phrase in the Fallout universe that represents the former federal district known as the District of Columbia.
- GNR: Acronym that stands for Galaxy News Radio.
- Vault-Tec: A corporation before The Resource War that was known for building large US Government contracted mass-produced subterranean underground fallout shelters known as Vaults.
- Vault: A large US Government contracted mass-produced subterranean underground fallout shelters produced by Vault-Tec Corporation.
- S.P.E.C.I.A.L.: Acronym that stands for Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility and Luck.
- ST: Acronym that stands for Strength.
- PE: Acronym that stands for Perception.
- EN: Acronym that stands for Endurance.
- CH: Acronym that stands for Charisma.
- IN: Acronym that stands for Intelligence.
- AG: Acronym that stands for Agility.
- LU: Acronym that stands for Luck.
- Recon: Short for Reconnaissance.
- G.O.A.T.: Acronym that stands for General Occupational Aptitude Test.
- CND: Acronym that stands for Condition.
- RAD: Acronym that stands for Radiation.
- RADS: Acronym that stands for Radiations.
- EFF: Acronym that stands for Effects.
- V.A.T.S.: Acronym that stands for Vault-Tec Assisted Targeting System.
- XP: Acronym that stands for Experience Points.
- AP: Acronym that stands for Action Points.
- HP: Acronym that stands for Hit Points.
- HR: Acronym that stands for Healing Rate.
- WG: Acronym that stands for Weight.
- VAL: Acronym that stands for Value.
- RAD Resist: Radiation Resistance.
- RAD Poison: Radiation Poisoning.
- LVL: Acronym that stands for Level.
- DR: Acronym that stands for Damage Resistance.
- Dr.: Short for Doctor.
- FO3: Short for Fallout 3.
- DLC: Acronym that stands for Downloadable Content Pack.
DLCs
Operation: Anchorage DLC
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Broken Steel DLC
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The Pitt DLC
- The Pitt: Phrase that represents the City of Pittsburgh.
Point Lookout DLC
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Mothership Zeta DLC
Alien Captive Recorded Log 7
- Japanese: Nanda kono arisama ha? Youkaihenge ka? Hanase, imasugu! Kikoenuka, hanase, ima...
- English: What is this? Is it a strange thing? Let go, now! Please, let go, now…
