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Graffiti refers to the writing or drawings placed illicitly on walls. These serve a variety of purposes, ranging from simple decoration to territorial markings.
Fallout[]
Fallout 2[]
The game also reuses graffiti included in the previous game.
Fallout 3[]
Brotherhood insignia
Various raider graffiti (not used in the game)
Fallout: New Vegas[]
Due to the political nature of the struggle in the Mojave, a lot of graffiti is political in nature. The graffiti below is commonly used to indicate pro-NCR sentiments.
Others use it to criticize its policies.
Great Khans commonly use them to bolster morale and mark their territory.
Battle cries
Graffiti proclaiming the Khans' hatred for the Families of Vegas, which have driven them out of the city.
Certain types of primitive graffiti serve an utilitarian purpose, used to note landmarks, local services, and other vital information. Collectively these are referred to as hobo graffiti, due to their cheap and simplistic appearance.
The meaning of individual marks is provided below the image in the gallery.
Bad neighbourhood
Dishonest man
Get out fast
Go left
Go right
Camp here
Doctor here
Good people here
Loads of money here
Nothing here
Sick care here
Woman here
Hold your tongue
House guarded
Poor people
Good road
Town is fenced
Worth robbing
Water good
Water bad
Unsafe area
Town is hostile
Town has jail
Finally, there's a category of graffiti that's used to tease downloadable content.
A collage of Honest Hearts graffiti
Dead Money[]
Graffiti in the Sierra Madre was created by various survivors who came through the ruins.
Lover's stash marker
Dog/God uses graffiti to send messages to those who wish to follow in his footsteps.
Dog/God graffiti
Some graffiti exists purely to provide a sad testament to the experiences and fate of the previous robbers.
Special Wild Wasteland graffiti also exists in the DLC:
The obligatory Doctor Who reference
Old World Blues[]
Special Wild Wasteland graffiti also exists in the DLC:
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Kilroy was here!
Lonesome Road[]
The graffiti found in the Divide often references Ulysses' hunt for the Courier.
Danger is red, stashes are blue, the road's marked in white all signs are true
Fallout: Tactics[]
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