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Press Start to Continue: Vault 15

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Vault 15 the vault that would found a New Republic History Vault 15 may on the outside look like one of the control Vaults. That however would be wrong. Vault 15 was populated with people of diverse ideologies just to see how they managed vault life. One of the tammer experiments The Vault remained closed until spring 2141 in which the people left and formed 4 different groups because of the different ideologies. Of the four groups three became raider tribes. Those tribes are the Jackals , the Vipers , and the Khans . The last group formed the village of Shady Sands , a community that would one day become the New California Republic . The Vault would then remain lifeless, abandoned, and striped of anything useful. It would not see another visitor until the Vault Dweller from Vault 13 came looking for a water chip.  It would not see long term occupation again until the New Khans set up a base there. Next time we go back to the Mojave and look at what happens when...

Press Start to Continue: Vault 13

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Vault 13 is the primary Vault in both Fallout and Fallout 2. History A control Vault and one of the last Vaults built on the west coast. Its construction was completed in 2069. The major differences of the Vault 13 compared to other Vaults were the use of the Pip-Boy 2000 and the extra G.E.C.K.  The Vault’s mission was to remain closed for 200 years as a study of prolong isolation. This would be the case until the water purification chip broke in 2161. This would lead to the selection of the Vault Dweller who would then go out and gather a new water chip. The dweller would then return with water and disturbing reports of super mutants. The dweller was then charged with stopping the army. After all that was said and done the dweller was then exiled from the vault. The vault would remain quiet until 2241 until the all clear signal came. Believing it to be genuine the occupants gathered to leave the vault only to be greeted by two squads of Enclave solders. The dwellers ...

Press Start to Continue: Vault 8/Vault City

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Vault 8 is a Vault featured in Fallout 2 and located in western Nevada. History Vault 8 is another control Vault meaning no crazy experiment was conducted on the residents. This Vault while having a nuclear reactor they are also given one of the few G.E.C.K.s, Garden of Eden Creation Kit. After receiving an all-clear signal the Vault is opened in 2091. The residents would then use the reactor and the G.E.C.K. to build Vault City. Though the residents of Vault 3 where kind the people of Vault City have become ethnocentric elitists regarding everyone else a simple waste lander next time we take a look Vault 11.