Boston, they say, is the ruined locale for the next Fallout game. As with any substantial piece of news coming by way of the blogosphere, this should be taken with an iodine pill, but placing a new Fallout game in Beantown—the historical home to Sons of Liberty and the Minutemen—makes sense. It’s a popular setting recently with games like Assassin’s Creed 3 and The Last of Us. The city has a burgeoning development scene. And it has relevance, thematically. The series’ social commentary doesn’t run very deep, with the extent of it being that a nuclear attack has occurred in…