1 Fallout Game Location Could Explain How Hank Really Nuked Shady Sands

Hank MacLean is revealed as the one who destroyed Shady Sands, but how he accessed nuclear weapons remains unclear. The theory that the nuke came from the Divide in Fallout: New Vegas adds depth to Hank's possible actions in season 2. Hank's destination in New Vegas hints at his connection to the region, possibly involving the Divide's nuclear arsenal.
Warning: Spoilers for Fallout season 1
A theory stemming from Fallout season 1's events offers a possible explanation for how a nuke was launched at Shady Sands. In one of the Fallout season 1 finale's biggest moments, it was discovered through Moldaver that the person responsible for the destruction of Shady Sands was none other than Lucy's father, Hank MacLean. Apparently, Hank blew up Shady Sands after his family fled to the town and joined up with Moldaver.
While the show fully explained the reasoning behind Hank's sinister actions, it did leave some questions...
Warning: Spoilers for Fallout season 1
A theory stemming from Fallout season 1's events offers a possible explanation for how a nuke was launched at Shady Sands. In one of the Fallout season 1 finale's biggest moments, it was discovered through Moldaver that the person responsible for the destruction of Shady Sands was none other than Lucy's father, Hank MacLean. Apparently, Hank blew up Shady Sands after his family fled to the town and joined up with Moldaver.
While the show fully explained the reasoning behind Hank's sinister actions, it did leave some questions...
- 5/25/2024
- by Charles Nicholas Raymond
- ScreenRant
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