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Originally Posted by Parallex
Just seemed strange that this was a world with Mech suits but without flatscreen TV's. That kind of thing is part of the absurdist charm.
I want more episodes... like pronto (which means we'll have to wait like two years or something).
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There is lore in the Fallout universe that transistors and microchips were either not invented, or were, but not produced in the same way we consider them today. Some of that has to do with the universe of fallout, and the lack of an end to the Cold War.
In the end, it kind of captures that 50's googie architecture at a time when using nuclear weapons was considered much more viable and dangerous.
(sorry btimbit already covered some of that