Sentences with phrase «devastated by a nuclear war»

This first - person shooter takes place in the not so distant future, 2036, but in a post-apocalyptic Earth which was devastated by a nuclear war that took place decades earlier.

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Some futurists envision among alternative prospects a world devastated by thermo - nuclear war, a vastly overcrowded, hungry population existing in misery, and a human race scratching in the earth with crude instruments because the raw materials necessary for an industrial technology have been exhausted beyond replacement.

Henceforth it would prepare for «total war,» a phrase coined by Admiral Arthur Radford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and wage an «instant, tremendous, and devastating» nuclear attack on the Soviet Union itself.

Three that I worked on extensively were the crash of TWA Flight 800, the Y2K Millennium Bug and of course the hypothesis that nuclear war would be followed by a devastating nuclear winter.

Fallout 4 is no exception, and its massive open world gives you total freedom to fight and scavenge your way across a post-apocalyptic wasteland in an alternative universe where civilization has been devastated by a worldwide nuclear war.