Technical Information

Technical information is the data from which functionality of the games is derived.

Cell ID

 * Cell ID (Fallout 3)
 * Cell ID (Fallout: New Vegas)
 * Cell ID (Fallout 4)

INI file
Short for initialization file, an INI file is a plaintext configuration file used by all Fallout games. Editable with any text editor, it contains key-value pairs that allow the user to tweak the game.

Object modifier

 * Mod:Object modifier
 * Mod:Object modifier/Armor
 * Mod:Object modifier/Misc
 * Mod:Object modifier/NPC
 * Mod:Object modifier/Weapon

PSC file
A type of script file written in the Papyrus scripting language. They are used in Creation Engine games such as Fallout 4 and Fallout 76.

Race
Race refers to a gameplay mechanic utilized in character creation. In Fallout Tactics and Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel, players can choose a non-human race for their character. In multi-player mode, dogs and brahmin are also playable races.