Fallout Shelter: All weekly Game Show Gauntlet answers

Aryan Singh
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Here are all weekly Game Show Gauntlet answers in Fallout Shelter to help you avoid combat whenever possible.



The Game Show Gauntlet is a weekly Overseer quest Fallout Shelter players will be familiar with and it’s triggered when your Wasteland-savvy Dwellers enter a camp filled with Raiders. There, they are presented with the option to show off their mastery in Fallout’s lore or enter head-first into combat.

Successfully passing the Gauntlet can help your Dwellers avoid combat and prevent them from incurring unnecessary injuries. So, here are all the weekly Game Show quest answers in Fallout Shelter.

All weekly Game Show Gauntlet answers in Fallout Shelter

The questions you’ll face in the Game Show Gauntlet in Fallout Shelter depend on the quest duration which ranges from 14 hours to 24 hours. Nevertheless, here are the answers to every set of questions:

14 hours

  • Q. Who was the insane leader of the Republic of Dave?
    • I’m going to say Dave
  • Q. What was Rivet City before the war?
    • Aircraft Carrier
  • Q. Sarah Lyons is a member of what group?
    • Brotherhood of Steel
  • Q. Who was trapped on the roof of Trinity Tower?
    • Rex Goodman

15 hours

  • Q. What famous statue lost its head in the Capital Wasteland?
    • Abraham Lincoln
  • Q. What little boy was trapped in a refrigerator in the Commonwealth?
    • Billy
  • Q. Super Mutants were created using …
    • Forced Evolutionary Virus
  • Q. What group worships the Glow?
    • Children of Atom

16 hours

  • Q. Who is the most famous reporter in Diamond City?
    • Piper Wright
  • Q. Who was the sheriff of Megaton?
    • Lucas Simms
  • Q. What deadly creature lurks in the Salem Museum of Witchcraft?
    • Deathclaw
  • Q. Who is the DJ for Galaxy News Radio?
    • Three Dog

17 hours

  • Q. The children of Atom make their home in what region of the Commonwealth?
    • The Glowing Sea
  • Q. Where was Lorenzo Cabot held prisoner?
    • Parson State Insane Asylum
  • Q. Which of the following is not a location in the commonwealth?
    • Harbor Hotel
  • Q. Where was Kellogg’s headquarters?
    • Fort Hagen

18 hours

  • Q. What book was Moira trying to write?
    • Wasteland Survival Guide
  • Q. What was Moira’s last name?
    • Brown
  • Q. What store does Moira send the Lone Wanderer to for food?
    • Super-Duper Mart
  • Q. Which of these did Moira not send the Lone Wanderer to?
    • Nuka-Cola Plant

19 hours

  • Q. What is the settlement closest to Vault 111?
    • Sanctuary
  • Q. Who trims the bushes in Sanctuary?
    • Codsworth
  • Q. Who is hanging around the Red Rocket near Sanctuary?
    • Dogmeat
  • Q. The Great War started just before which holiday?
    • Halloween

20 hours

  • Q. How did the Brotherhood of Steel arrive in the Commonwealth?
    • In an Airship
  • Q. What Brotherhood of Steel member took shelter in the Cambridge Police Station?
    • Paladin Danse and Scribe Haylen
  • Q. Which advanced technology is used by many Brotherhood of Steel members?
    • Power Armor
  • Q. What was the Brotherhood of Steel seeking at Mass Fusion HQ?
    • Beryllium agitator

21 hours

  • Q. The Far Harbor Island is in what former state?
    • It’s in Maine
  • Q. What is DiMA?
    • A rogue Synth
  • Q. What is the name of the Children of Atom base on Far Harbor Island?
    • The Nucleus
  • Q. Why did Kasumi Nakano run away to Acadia?
    • She believed she was a synth

22 hours

  • Q. Who is the old psychic with the Minutemen?
    • Mama Murphy
  • Q. What military group occupied Project Purity before it could be activated?
    • Enclave
  • Q. Who is the crazy mechanic in the Railroad?
    • Tinker Tom
  • Q. What eyesore did Allistair Tenpenny want gone?
    • Megaton

23 hours

  • Q. Name one of the Raider gangs in Nuka-World!
    • Pick any of the three: Disciples, Operators, or The Pack
  • Q. What weapon is needed to defeat Ryker?
    • Squirt Gun
  • Q. What are the Hubologists after?
    • A spaceship
  • Q. Which of these is not a flavor of Nuka-Cola?
    • Nuka Fresh

24 hours

  • Q. Who were the military mercenaries in the Capital Wasteland?
    • Talon Company
  • Q. What organization created Synths?
    • The Institute
  • Q. What monument did Hannibal Hamlin want to restore?
    • Lincoln Memorial
  • Q. What was the name of the Super Mutant Behemoth hiding in the Boston Common pond?
    • Swan

Fallout Shelter: What is DiMa?

DiMa is a rogue Synth from Fallout 4’s DLC ‘Far Harbor,’ and it serves as the main antagonist of the DLC’s questline.

But, it is also the answer to the Raider’s second question in the 21-hour batch, so get it right with all our answers above if you haven’t played Fallout 4’s DLC.

How to start weekly Game Show quest in Fallout Shelter

To start the Game Show Gauntlet quest in Fallout Shelter, you’ll need to unlock and build the Overseer’s Office in your Vault. The office is unlocked after you gather 18 Dwellers in your Vault, and you can build it for 1000 Caps.

Fallout Shelter Game Show Gauntlet gameplay
An incorrect answer could lead to your Dwellers “losing their heads.”

Once the office is built, you can access a variety of quests including the weekly Game Show Gauntlet. These will see your Dwellers enter Raider encampments which will quiz you on a bit of Fallout lore. If you get the answer right, you’ll receive a reward, while an incorrect response will lead to the Raiders attacking.

Game Show Gauntlet rewards in Fallout Shelter

The rewards on offer in the weekly Game Show quests in Fallout Shelter depend on the quest duration. Here are some of the rewards that you can get:

  • Bottle Caps
  • Nuka-Cola Quantum
  • Mr. Handy
  • Lunchboxes
  • Recipe Fragments
  • Pet Carrier

That is all about the weekly Game Show quest & its answers in Fallout Shelter! For more on the game, check out:

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Aryan is a Games Writer at CharlieIntel who specializes in sports and racing games, including EA Sports FC, NBA 2K, and Forza. He's also a big fan of massive RPGs such as Starfield, Elden Ring, and Cyberpunk. Aryan has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and previously wrote for sports websites Pride of London, Sportsmanor, LWOF, and Thick Accent. You can contact him at [email protected].