Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing GameYou've just unearthed the classic post-apocalyptic role-playing game that revitalized the entire CRPG genre. The Fallout® SPECIAL system allows drastically different types of characters, meaningful decisions and development that puts you in complete control. Explore the devastated ruins of a golden age civilization.
Fallout ShelterFallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.
| Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game | Fallout Shelter | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 89/100 | 63/100 |
| Steam reviews | 16,616 | — |
| Price now | $9.99 | Free to play |
| Historic low | $9.99 — that's now | — |
| Peak players | 199 | 2,320 |
| Playing now | 199 | 1,512 |
| Released | 2015 | 2015 |
| Platforms | PC | Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One, iOS |
| Genres | RPG | RPG, Simulation, Free To Play |
| Developer | Interplay Inc. | Bethesda Game Studios |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks | Bethesda Softworks |
| Languages | 4 | 6 |
| Steam Deck | Playable | Verified |
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