Fallout: London Has A Cheeky Doctor Who Reference

Fallout: London Has A Cheeky Doctor Who Reference

From TheGamer (Written by James Troughton) on | OpenCritic

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Fallout: London is a fan-made game which takes Black Isle Studios and Bethesda's iconic RPG series to the dreary British Isles, specifically the English capital. And it wouldn't be Britain without Doctor Who, eh?

As many fans quickly discovered, there's an entire collectable side quest focused on an "Unusual Call Box" you find in the city. It could be that it's just a '50s police box, which were everywhere back then, but the devs are Whovians! It's clearly a TARDIS—Time and Relative Dimensions in Southwark.

It also looks closer to the 11th Doctor TARDIS than it does a real '50s police box, going by its hue and bulkier frame.

You have to find all 15 of these scattered across the Big Smoke to decode a special message intercepted by your Atta-Boy, Fallout: London's version of the Pip-Boy. As if it wasn't obvious that it was a Doctor Who reference, there's a Tardis for each numbered Doctor.

Before you're even let loose in London, the opening has you watch Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy, AKA the Sixth and Seventh Doctors (who are still performing to this day in Big Finish), bickering as they inspect you...

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