Fallout and the secret of the perfect video game adaptation

The article discusses the success of the TV adaptation of the popular video game series "Fallout" by Bethesda Softworks, highlighting the collaborative effort between the show's producers and the game developers to maintain authenticity to the source material. The approach taken by "Fallout" in crafting a narrative that diverges from the games and presents a more freeform world is contrasted with other video game adaptations. The article also touches on the impact of the TV show on the game series, with a surge in player numbers and a potential influence on future game installments, including the highly-anticipated "Fallout 5."