Brotherhood of Steel’s Maximus Outshines Others by Wearing a Tin Can
KEY POINTS
- •Amazon Prime’s Fallout season 2 is focusing heavily on Aaron Moten’s Knight Maximus from the Brotherhood of Steel faction.
- •Maximus is portrayed as the embodiment of order at any cost, contrasting with the optimistic Lucy and the desperate Ghoul.
- •The season highlights factional control over the Mojave Desert, with Maximus’ power armor stealing the narrative spotlight.
In the bombastic showdown for Mojave Desert dominance on Amazon Prime's Fallout season 2, Aaron Moten's Knight Maximus steals the spotlight with his unmistakably heavy power armor—a feature apparently more captivating than Ella Purnell’s upbeat Vault dweller Lucy or Walton Goggins’ ghoul, who must fend malodorously for themselves. Set against a backdrop where factions duke it out over a post-apocalyptic Nevada, we're told that Maximus embodies 'order at any cost.' With such a weighty motto, viewers are left wondering if power armor also doubles as emotional armor against very serious wasteland politics. Turn up your Geiger counters, folks, it’s alloy vs optimism!
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Fallout season 2’s highlight is a guy in power armor, proving post-apocalypse fashion is still all about heavy metal and even heavier backstories.
Maximus wears power armor and steals screen time because shouting ‘order at any cost’ looks way cooler when sounds like clanking metal.
In Fallout’s Mojave desert, three factions fight—one guy’s fan favorite because he looks like the Tin Man but kills better.
Source: Theverge | Published: 12/17/2025 | Author: Ash Parrish
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