On the day of the nuclear strike, a company of U.S. Army Engineers was working in the desolate Southwestern United States. To survive the fallout, they took shelter in a newly constructed federal death row prison, expelling the inmates and inviting nearby survivalist communities to join them. Over time, this group evolved into the , dedicated to bringing law and justice back to the lawless, radiation-soaked wasteland. Your Role in the Story
The game begins years after the events of the original Wasteland . You command a squad of newly recruited Desert Rangers who are tasked with investigating a mysterious radio signal that threatens the fragile stability of the region. On the day of the nuclear strike, a company of U
is set in an alternate history where a devastating nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union occurred in 1998. The conflict was triggered by a cluster of meteors that were initially mistaken for incoming nuclear missiles, sparking a global catastrophe. The Origin of the Desert Rangers Over time, this group evolved into the ,
: The Digital Deluxe Edition includes three digital novellas that provide additional backstories for the characters and environments found within the Wasteland. Digital Deluxe Edition Content The Digital Deluxe Edition includes: is set in an alternate history where a
: Three stories set in the Wasteland universe. Concept Art Book : A digital book featuring the characters and environments.