{"id":357805,"date":"2026-01-14T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=406890"},"modified":"2026-01-14T08:42:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T16:42:44","slug":"the-fifth-episode-of-fallout-finally-reveals-how-the-existence-of-super-mutants-is-possible-or-life-after-the-great-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-fifth-episode-of-fallout-finally-reveals-how-the-existence-of-super-mutants-is-possible-or-life-after-the-great-war\/","title":{"rendered":"The fifth episode of Fallout finally reveals how the existence of Super Mutants is possible&#8230; or life after the Great War"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fallout universe has been expanded with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/la-segunda-temporada-de-fallout-dispara-los-jugadores-de-la-franquicia-en-steam\">the mention of the Forced Evolutionary Virus (FEV)<\/a> in a recent episode of the second season of the series. <strong>This virus, which has been present in the franchise&#8217;s narrative since its beginnings, is crucial for understanding the creation of Super Mutants and other dark aspects of the wasteland<\/strong>. The introduction of the FEV coincides with a scene in which Norm, after escaping from Vault 31, manages to access a terminal at the old Vault-Tec headquarters and discovers crucial information about their experiments, although he is interrupted before obtaining more details.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Terrible Experiment<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Created by the defense contractor West Tek before the Great War, the FEV is a modifying agent that alters the genotypes and phenotypes of organisms. <strong>Its purpose was, in theory, to create &#8220;perfect&#8221; humans and has been the driving force behind the Enclave&#8217;s and the Master\u2019s experiments, the final enemy of the first Fallout game<\/strong>. With its mention, it is speculated that the series could include the appearance of Super Mutants in future episodes, which will generate great anticipation among fans.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fallout Ep. 6: NEW TRAILER | Prime\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W2QAHgKspDE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chapter also references Shelter 87, a center known for its experiments with the FEV. This shelter was used to develop Super Mutant soldiers and mentions the debate that took place among the characters in the series,<strong> where the use of a shelter to conduct such experiments was raised, something characteristic of West Tek&#8217;s machinations<\/strong>. The presence of the FEV in the series suggests that the development of the plot will take dark turns, with possible dangers emerging from the wasteland.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As viewers eagerly await the conclusion of the season, it is clear that the FEV is a central theme that promises to add more action and complexity to the Fallout story. <strong>The narratives of the series continue to explore deep themes that have resonated throughout video games, and undoubtedly, the upcoming episodes will bring more surprises with the possibility of the feared Super Mutants arriving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Amazon Prime Video\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/c162012f-3d10-436b-a6b5-fde423154d8c\/3464089414\/amazon-prime-video-download-amazon-prime-video.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/amazon-prime-video.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The universe of Fallout has been expanded with the mention of the Forced Evolutionary Virus (FEV) in a recent episode of the second season of the series. This virus, which has been present in the franchise&#8217;s narrative since its beginnings, is crucial for understanding the creation of Super Mutants and other dark aspects of the wasteland. The introduction of the FEV coincides with a scene in which Norm, after escaping from Vault 31, manages to access a terminal at the old Vault-Tec headquarters and discovers crucial information about their experiments, although he is interrupted before obtaining more details<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":357807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[1067,6306,19694,1361,20742,19682,5569,20743,20744,20745,20746,20747,20748,20749],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6869],"class_list":["post-357805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-amazon","tag-amazon-prime-video-2","tag-el-paramo","tag-fallout","tag-fev","tag-paramo","tag-prime-video","tag-refugio-31","tag-refugio-87","tag-super-mutantes","tag-universo-fallout","tag-vault-tec","tag-virus-evolutivo-forzado","tag-weest-tek","content-category-streaming-videos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357805"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":357813,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357805\/revisions\/357813"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357805"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=357805"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=357805"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=357805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}