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Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition

Bethesda Game Studios· December 17, 2009
RPG
GameValio RecommendationMaybe

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Lowest price ever
Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
Quality
84/100
Value
61/100
Popularity
51/100
$19.99

Where to buy

Live prices across 2 stores · Updated 8 days ago ago

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Avg$19.99
Hist. Low$4.12
Best Price
in 23 days
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Current Price

$19.99

Hist. Low · $4.12

Price History

Behind the recommendation

The raw numbers that fed our recommendation.

Quality
84/100
81% positive (43,654 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 91/100 — critics unanimous, one of the best
43,654 reviews — very trustworthy data
Value
61/100
$4.12 — very accessible price
79% off — massive discount
All-time low price — rare opportunity
Popularity
51/100
-35% player decline
195 concurrent players — smaller but active
43,654 total reviews — proven game with large community

Game Details

Release info, metadata and the system specs you'll need.

Release Date

December 17, 2009

Developers

Bethesda Game Studios

Publishers

Bethesda Softworks

Platforms

Windows

Steam Recs

43,496

Categories

Single-playerFamily Sharing

Supported Languages · 5 languages

EnglishFrenchGermanItalianSpanish - Spain

PC Requirements

Recommended

Operating system:Windows XP/Vista
Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo processor
Memory:2 GB System RAM
Hard disk space:7 GB
Video:Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM (NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI 3800 series)
Sound:DirectX®: 9.0c
Controller support:Xbox 360 controller

How the game's holding up

Reviews, sentiment and concurrent players. Tracked daily.

Steam Review Score

81%

Very Positive

Positive-review ratio over time

Review Counts

35k

POSITIVE · 8k NEGATIVE

Positive vs negative review build-up

Player Count

297

PEAK (24H) · 431 ALL-TIME IN RANGE

Daily peak concurrent players

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition worth buying?

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Where can I buy Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition cheapest?

The best current deal for Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition is on GreenManGaming for $19.99.

What type of game is Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition?

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition is categorized as: RPG.

What platforms is Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition available on?

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition is available on: Windows.

When was Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition released?

Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition was released on December 17, 2009.

How many people are playing Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition?

According to recent data, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition has approximately 297 concurrent players 17 hours ago.

Who made Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition?

Developed by: Bethesda Game Studios

Published by: Bethesda Softworks

What are the best deals for Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition across different stores:

  • GreenManGaming: $19.99
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