Fallout Has a Phone Number You Can Call That's Either a Wild Easter Egg or a Critique of Capitalism

The Prime Video series based on the mega-popular post-apocalyptic video game is now streaming.

Have you finished binging Fallout on Prime Video yet? You need not have played the massively popular games that inspired the series to enjoy its blend of bonkers action, oddball humor, post-apocalyptic retro-futurism, and outrageous violence—but there are plenty of Easter eggs sprinkled throughout for fans of the source material.

Dialing the number gets you a series of agonized screams that go on for a few seconds . Texting gets a reply that reads: “Thank you for texting Vault-Tec. The next available appointment is 33 weeks from now, please stand by!” This is followed by an option to receive “recurring marketing and other texts” to promote Fallout, and “msg & data rates apply,” of course.

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