HOW TO PLAY:
**User Guide: Fallout Shelter**
Welcome to Fallout Shelter! This guide will help you get started and make the most of your Vault management experience.
### Getting Started
1. **Download and Install:**
- Download Fallout Shelter from your app store.
- Follow the installation instructions to install the game on your device.
2. **Open the Game:**
- Locate the Fallout Shelter icon on your device and tap to open it.
### Main Menu
1. **Home Screen:**
- Options include Play, Settings, and Help.
- Tap "Play" to start or continue your game.
- Tap "Settings" to adjust sound, notifications, and other preferences.
- Tap "Help" for tutorials and additional information.
### Gameplay
1. **Building Your Vault:**
- Start by building essential rooms such as the Power Generator, Water Treatment, and Diner.
- Tap on the "Build" icon to select and place rooms in your Vault.
- Connect rooms to create a more efficient layout.
2. **Managing Dwellers:**
- Dwellers will arrive at your Vault entrance. Tap to admit them and assign them to suitable rooms.
- Match Dwellers' SPECIAL stats (Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, Luck) to appropriate rooms for maximum efficiency.
- Provide Dwellers with outfits and weapons to improve their performance and survivability.
3. **Resource Management:**
- Keep an eye on your resource levels (Power, Food, Water) displayed at the top of the screen.
- Build and upgrade rooms to increase resource production.
- Rush production for a chance to earn extra resources, but be prepared for potential failures.
4. **Exploration and Quests:**
- Send Dwellers to explore the Wasteland to gather resources, weapons, and outfits. Equip them with Stimpaks and RadAway for survival.
- Complete quests to earn rewards and advance the storyline. Access quests from the Pip-Boy menu.
5. **Crafting and Customization:**
- Collect junk items during exploration and use them to craft weapons and outfits in the Workshop.
- Customize Dwellers’ appearances in the Barbershop to make your Vault unique.
6. **Protection and Defense:**
- Equip Dwellers with weapons and outfits to defend against raiders, radroaches, and other threats.
- Train Dwellers in various skills using rooms like the Armory and Classroom to improve their combat abilities.
### Tips and Tricks
- **Balance Your Resources:**
- Ensure a steady supply of Power, Food, and Water to keep your Dwellers happy and healthy.
- **Plan Your Layout:**
- Strategically place rooms to maximize efficiency and ease of expansion.
- **Monitor Dweller Happiness:**
- High happiness levels boost productivity. Assign Dwellers to preferred jobs and living conditions.
- **Upgrade Wisely:**
- Upgrade rooms to increase output, but balance it with your resource needs.
### Settings
1. **Sound and Notifications:**
- Adjust volume levels for music and sound effects.
- Enable or disable push notifications.
2. **Language:**
- Select your preferred language for the game interface.
### Support and Feedback
- **Help Section:**
- Access the Help section from the main menu for tutorials, FAQs, and troubleshooting tips.
- **Feedback:**
- Share your feedback and suggestions via the in-game feedback option to help improve the game.
Thank you for choosing Fallout Shelter! Enjoy building and managing your Vault, and may your Dwellers thrive in the post-nuclear world. Happy playing!