Hunting for the cheapest way to play Fallout 3? This page breaks down what makes it tick, how it reviews, and where verified sellers on Playwid list the best live price.
What is Fallout 3?
Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters. Every minute is a fight for survival against the terrors of the outside world — radiation, Super Mutants, and hostile mutated creatures.
From Vault-Tec, America's First Choice in Post Nuclear Simulation. Features Limitless Freedom! Take in the sights and sounds of the vast Capital Wasteland! See the great monuments of the United States lying in post-apocalyptic ruin! You make the choices that define you and change the world. Just keep an eye on your Rad Meter!
Experience S.P.E.C.I.A.L.! Vault-Tec engineers bring you the latest in human ability simulation — the SPECIAL Character System! Utilizing new breakthroughs in points-based ability representation, SPECIAL affords unlimited customization of your character. Also included are dozens of unique skills and perks to choose from, each with a dazzling variety of effects!
Developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks, it launched in 2013. Expect RPG gameplay.
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Is Fallout 3 any good?
With a Metacritic score of 91, Fallout 3 is an all-time classic that belongs in any collection. If you enjoy rpg games, it is an easy shout.
At a glance
| Platform | Steam |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bethesda Game Studios |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Genres | RPG |
| Metacritic score | 91 |
| Age rating | PEGI 18 |
| Region | REGION FREE |
PC system requirements
Make sure your rig is ready — the key specs are below:
| Processor | 2.4 Ghz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent processor |
|---|---|
| Memory | 1 GB (XP)/ 2 GB (Vista) Hard disk space: 7 GB Video: Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 256MB RAM (NVIDIA 6800 or better/ATI |
Fallout 3 supports 5 languages (German, English, French, Spanish, Italian).
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Fallout 3 region locked? No — this edition is region-free and activates worldwide.
- What do I need to run Fallout 3? See the system requirements above — as a minimum you'll want to match the listed processor, memory and graphics card.
- What platform is Fallout 3 on? Fallout 3 is available on Steam. Confirm the exact platform and region on the product page before buying.
- Does Fallout 3 support my language? Fallout 3 ships with 5 languages. The full list is on the product page.
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