Effect
Fallout
Fallout noun - Any adverse and unwanted secondary effect.
Usage example: a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal
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Fallout 4, in addition to concussions like the previous games, has a periodic Gaussian blur effect when your HP is dangerously low.
Source: Impairment Shot -
Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, which use the same engine, inherit this effect from Oblivion as well.
Source: Oxygen Meter - Fallout: New Vegas has this in full effect for all of your companions, unless you play in Hardcore mode.
Source: Gameplay Ally Immortality
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