Outsiders, paranoia, expansion of military power, Sentiments During 1950s Post WWII (1939-1945) Era: NationalĪnd racial destiny, national solidarity, fear of degenerates, fear of ❖ It is not clear exactly when Fallout Shelter falls on the timeline. ❖ Vaults were not opened until the year 2097 and later. ❖ Surface, aka The Wasteland, became completely irradiated. Mutating residents via psychopathic drugs, virus, or radiation. ❖ Vaults conducted unethical social and scientific experiments, e.g. ❖ 1000 survivors lived in 122 Vaults built by govt. ❖ Great War (2077) led to global nuclear apocalypse (U.S., China, USSR,Īnd other nuclear capable nations launched weapons for 2 hours). ❖ Surveillance, torture, experimentation, and public execution became until capitalism and plutocracyĬorrupted U.S. Population size, and completing quests to obtain resources for ❖ Gameplay involves building and maintaining a fallout shelter, growing ❖ Simulation of a post-nuclear apocalyptic America. ❖ Released on Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, XBox One. ❖ Fallout Shelter (2015) is a free-to-play simulation mobile game byīethesda Game Studios and Behaviour Interactive, a spin-off based The live webcast video was recorded and made available on Youtube, as well as This presentation was featured at the International Society for Technology inĮducation (ISTE) Games and Simulations Network live webcast on Jan. "Ethics and Games Series: Fallout Shelter" by Sherry Jones (Jan. Link to access the live slides presentation: Please feel free to watch the video while exploring the presentation. The live webcast video was recorded and made available on Youtube, as well as made available in this presentation. This presentation was featured at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Games and Simulations Network live webcast on Jan.
The presentation explores the ethics of "Fallout Shelter" using the following theories (from philosophy, political science, cultural studies, and psychology): Capitalism Authoritarianism Plutocracy McCarthyism Eugenics Ageism Egoism Altruism.Īdditional topics explored are: Nuclear Fallout Counterfactual History Red Scare Atomic Bomb Atomic Age U.S. 28, 2018 - This is my philosophy and game studies presentation featuring the game, "Fallout Shelter (2015)," a free-to-play simulation game developed by Bethesda Game and Behaviour Interactive, and published by Bethesda Softworks.
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