Amazon's"Fallout"TVshowiscomingtoPrimeVideoinApril,andtheonlineretaileriscelebratingtheupcomingpremierebygivingawayvariousFalloutgamesthroughPrimeGaming.Afterofferingsubscribersthefirsttwogamesintheseries,itisnotsurprisingthatthenextinstallmentinthefranchisewillbethethird.

Butdon'tbeconfused,becausedespiteitsnamesuggestingotherwise,2008's"Fallout3"isnotthethird"Fallout"intermsofreleasedate.Rather,itis"FalloutTactics":the"BrotherhoodofSteel"releasedin2001.

PrimememberscangetthePCversionof"FalloutTactics"forfreeaspartofthemonthlyPrimegamelineupthroughApril24.Inaddition,PrimememberscangetFallout2forfreethroughApril10.

ThesefreebiesarepartofPrimeGaming,oneofthebestAmazonPrimememberperks:popularEASportsFC24,CallofDuty:Warzone,PokémonGo,andApexLegends.AlongwithDLCitemsfortitles,thecompanyoffersarotatingselectionoffreegames.

IfyouareanAmazonPrimesubscriber,youalreadyhaveaccesstoPrimeGamingandcanclaimyourfreeFalloutgamenow;simplygotothe"Games"tabinthePrimeGaminghubanddownloadthegamefromthere.

Remember,onceyouclaimthesefreegames,they'reyoursforever.Soevenifyoudon'thavetimetoplaythemrightnow,makesureyougetthem.

"FalloutTactics":ReleasedroughlythreeyearsaftertheepicFallout2,"FalloutTactics:BrotherhoodofSteel"setouttoshakeuptheRPGseries,Itdidthisbyremovingmanyoftherole-playingelementsthathaddefinedthefranchiseuptothatpointandfocusingonstrategiccombat.

Setinapost-apocalypticChicagoinruins,playerstakeontheroleofanewrecruittotheBrotherhoodofSteel,anorganizationfoundedtorestorecivilizationafteranuclearwar.Theywillconfrontallmannerofmutatedenemiesinordertogrowtheirclanandfind"VaultZero,"amysteriouslocationsaidtohousethemostadvancedtechnologyoftheOldWorld.

Unlikeitstwodirectpredecessors,FalloutTacticsislessaboutmakingchoicesandinteractingwithNPCsandmoreaboutshootingeverythinginsightandtakingawaytheloot.Tofacilitatethiscombat-heavyapproach,combathasbeenreworkedandmademoretacticalthaninpreviousFalloutmainlinetitles,butTacticsisstillturn-basedratherthanashooterlikerecentBethesda-developedfranchisetitles.

Visuallyandgameplay-wise,FalloutTacticsisconsiderablymoreprimitivethanFallout3,Fallout:NewVegas,orFallout4,butitstillholdsitsownintheyear2024.Aslongasyouembracetheold-schoolquirksanddon'tmindthedatedvisuals,"FalloutTactics"iswellworthatry.

Additionally,"FalloutTactics"ispartofthePrimeGaminglineupandcanbedownloadedforfreebyAmazonPrimemembers.YoumightbesurprisedhowwelltheclassicFalloutgamehasheldup.