The second season of Prime Video’s Fallout series adaptation is set to debut onto the streaming service on 17 December, and with that excitement ramping up, it's the perfect time to jump back into some of the games and refamiliarise ourselves with what made them so popular in the first place.

While the 3D era of Fallout games is definitely the most popular these days, it's easy to forget the series started with the original releases, in Fallout and Fallout 2.

Developed by interplay, the first two releases in the series are played from a top-down trimetric perspective, and while it can take a bit of getting used to in 2025, it's actually a really refreshing experience if you give it the time to get its claws in.

We can also understand why you might not want to spend some of your hard ear

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