Fallout 3
(PC, 360, PS3)
The third game in the popular series, Fallout 3 is set in the near future after a devastating nuclear war. An inhabitant of the fallout shelter Vault 101, the player leaves the shelter and journeys out into the ruins of Washington D.C. to track down their missing father. Fallout 3 mixes elements from survival horror genres, first person shooters, and traditional role-playing games to create a unique and easily re-playable game. Players are faced with moral choices which will determine the outcome of their story. Developed and published by Bethesda for PC, 360, and PS3.
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Fallout 3 Videos
Fallout: Nuka Break Fan Film
First "Beyond Black Mesa" and now a short based off of Fallout 3, this seems to be quite the year for video game fan films. Not that we're complaining.
January 25, 2011The Vault 101 Song For Rock Band
Here's a clip of the just released Vault 101 song inspired by Fallout 3 for Harmonix's Rock Band 3.
January 02, 2011Fallout VATS Justin Bieber (CRITICAL STRIKE)
Fallout 3's VATS creates one of the funniest internet memes in awhile.
November 11, 2010Fallout 3 EVGA GeForce GTX 460 Gameplay Clip
A short gameplay clip of Fallout 3 powered by EVGA's GeForce GTX 460.
September 12, 2010Desert Story Fallout 3 Fan Film
The twisted post-apocalyptic landscape is recreated in this short film.
May 10, 2010Fallout 3 'Operation: Anchorage DLC' trailer
Explosions abound in Fallout 3's stylish trailer.
January 27, 2009The 1UP Show: Episode 10/31/08
The word on Fallout 3, Resistance 2, & LittleBigPlanet.
October 31, 2008Fallout 3 'Item Glitch' clip
MyCheats shows how to spam items from a character in Paradise Falls from Fallout 3.
October 27, 2008Fallout 3 Message Board
Fallout 3 Blogs
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by Dan Anderson April 30, 2013 2 5My top 20 current gen games: honorable mentions & Number 19-18
by Marcelle Griffin April 03, 2012 4 81UP Review
Fallout 3 Review
Score: A
Learn to love the bomb in Bethesda's long-awaited sequel.
October 27, 2008User Reviews
> Write a Review of This GameWow... where do I start with this little gem
Score: B+
by Bridget Gray
When I first started playing FO3 I couldn't believe my eyes... I just wandered around for a while, in complete AWE at the beauty of the world Bethesda had designed... I spent...
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July 01, 2010
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i want a fallout series movie
Score: A+
by Vince CCCXXI
i want a fallout series movie i want a fallout series movie i want a fallout series movie i want a fallout series movie i want a fallout series movie i want a fallout series...
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October 01, 2009
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Should I....
Score: B
by bay empong
Should I get the game or not? I hear good things. I hear bad thing. So should I get it?
April 18, 2009
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Ending needs work - but great game
Score: A
by Kalia Kaanjar
I am among those who feel that the game should not have ended in the way it did. No problem in having an "ending" of sorts, but the fact that there was a vast world to...
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March 07, 2009
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Better then Oblivion
Score: B
by Anthony Asu
Fallout 3 is a great game with some bad problems. The gameplay is rock solid controls are pretty solid also. most of the problems are technical like bugs. there are so many...
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January 11, 2009
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Honest opinion
Score: C
by Voodoojedizin Zin
My opinion, it's a ok game that has some severe technical problems a very lame plot but that's OK.The Ai are no smarter than the ones used in oblivion. There are some path...
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January 05, 2009
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Short and wanting...
Score: B+
by Josh Stokesbary
As much as I loved this game, there was just so much more that I would have loved. For example, how about not turning into a pile of goo in the end? Why not the open...
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January 03, 2009
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Fantastic!
Score: A
by Edward Robertson
Very good game and I would encourage every self-respecting RPG addict/enthusiast to buy this.
The only downside is the repetitive deaths that the enemies suffer. It...
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December 18, 2008
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Latest News for Fallout 3
From Japan: How the East Wasn't Won
Western games could be huge in Japan, but publishers need to think more strategically first.
December 03, 2012 10 25Elder Scrolls Developer Bethesda Softworks Turns 25
June 28, 1986: Bethesda Softworks is founded in Bethesda, Maryland.
June 28, 2011 16 19Bethesda Attempting to Restrict Use of Fallout Assets in Amendment to Interplay Suit
Publisher argues that they only sub-licensed the trademark, and that Interplay is not authorized to use certain assets in marketing materials.
December 23, 2010 13 10Bethesda Parent Company Picking Up Oblivion Movie Trademark
ZeniMax has applied for trademark on a potential movie based on The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
September 09, 2010 13 6Bethesda Has No Plans to Develop for iPhone, Wii, Facebook
"The stuff we're doing is a better fit on the other platforms," says executive producer Todd Howard.
July 30, 2010 31 16Fallout Online Teased with New Concept Art
Publisher Interplay releases new art, vague details to mailing list.
July 05, 2010 12 16Fallout MMO Teaser Site, Beta Registration Appear
After a legal battle with Bethesda, it looks like Interplay is moving forward with Fallout Online.
June 16, 2010 7 13Microsoft Chops Fallout 3 DLC Prices in Half
Download any of the Xbox 360 add-ons for Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG for just $5 this week.
March 22, 2010 17 15Upcoming Xbox Live Marketplace Release Dates Announced
New Avatar Marketplace content, game add-ons, Deal of the Week reveals, and more.
February 23, 2010 7 17Rumored Fallout MMO Screens Appear Online
Screens reportedly submitted by Interplay as evidence in legal battle with Bethesda.
November 13, 2009 20 29Latest Previews for Fallout 3
Fallout 3 Preview
A "liveblog" of the first four hours in postapocalyptic Washington, D.C.
September 30, 2008 0 115Fallout 3 Preview
Our first close look at Bethesda's take on the Fallout franchise.
July 01, 2007 0 131Latest Features for Fallout 3
What's the Most Livable Video Game Post-Apocalypse?
Eking out a post-disaster existence doesn't have to be a total bummer.
December 07, 2012 0 27Why Is the Apocalypse So Darn Fun?
How the end of the world keeps us coming back for more.
December 04, 2012 0 19BioWare vs. Bethesda: The Battle of the RPG Titans
We pit these legendary developers against each other in the ultimate Battle of the Time-Wasters.
December 21, 2011 0 196How to Survive the Fallout Apocalypse
Reality Check: How real are your walks through the wastes?
June 29, 2011 0 88Top 5 Wimpiest Videogame Weapons
A tribute to those who bring a knife to a gunfight.
January 07, 2011 0 32Fallout 3 Afterthoughts
Fallout 3's Lead Designer on topics such as the ending, his favorite companion, and who his character is modelled after.
December 23, 2008 1 671UP Readers' Choice Awards 2008
Gears 2, GTA4, MGS4, Fable 2, Fallout 3, LBP, Smash. Bros, Spore...
December 22, 2008 0 138Legends of the Fall: The Most Anticipated Upcoming Games
14 games to keep an eye on out of the hundreds coming over the end of the year.
October 07, 2008 0 128Top 5 Videogame Apocalypses
Our favorite ways the Earth can go get screwed.
September 29, 2008 0 133More RPG Games
Vitals
- Game:
- Fallout 3
- Platforms:
- PC, 360, PS3
- Genre:
- RPG
- Publisher:
- Bethesda Softworks
- Developer:
- Bethesda Softworks
- ESRB Rating:
- Mature
- Release Date:
- 10/28/2008
- Also Known As:
- N/A
1UP Editor Score: A
Average Community Score: A
People Playing
Players: 347831 Hours: 33710695
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#8 of 1,250 in RPG
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