By 2077, the poorly engineered and maintained rides caused constant accidents, injuries, and even fatalities: In 2076 alone, Del Walsh, the resident paramedic, treated 7 broken bones, 9 major lacerations, 78 muscle injuries and 166 minor lacerations all caused by ride malfunctions, and the first six months of 2077 saw two people outright killed at the park. Although the cuts in Nuka-World's budget resulted in aforementioned decline in standards, Bradberton considered the park expendable, believing that nuclear war would render amusement parks obsolete. He spared no expense, including bankrolling salaries for LEAP-X researchers to ensure both projects would reach completion. Bradberton poured his personal fortune and diverted funds from Nuka-World's operating budget towards Project Cobalt and LEAP-X. The military contract took absolute priority. Gain access to the military Life Extension And Prolongation Program. In return for granting the military access to his Beverageer Division and their expertise for the Project Cobalt chemical weapons program, Bradberton would In March 2076, he struck a deal with General Braxton. The primary reason for the deterioration was John-Caleb Bradberton's obsession with prolonging his own life. Īlthough incredibly popular, the amusement park struggled to maintain proper standards, especially as the Sino-American War dragged on. The last park area, Galactic Zone, opened to the public in 2072, was the last expansion to the park before the war. ĭemand for space, housing, and parking resulted in the construction of an employee community in 2060, dubbed Bradberton, Massachusetts, for park staff members to live, reducing commute times and traffic congestion. The result was ticket sales nearly doubling overnight. The additions included Dry Rock Gulch in 2058, followed by Safari Adventure in 2067.

Due to the overwhelming success, plans to expand beyond the original two parks, Nuka-Town USA and Kiddie Kingdom, were set in motion immediately. On opening day, over 40,000 tickets were sold. After Nuka-Cola's success on the national market, the soda-themed amusement park, Nuka-World, opened its gates for the first time on May 1, 2050.

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