Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

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Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic [link deleted]'s been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands. As you search for the Garden of Eden Creation Kit to save your primitive village, your path is strewn with crippling radiation, megalomaniac mutants, and a relentless stream of lies, deceit and treachery.

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Developer:
Black Isle Studios
Publisher:
Bethesda Softworks
Release date:
19 August 2009
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All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (10825)

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Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future.
It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands. As you search for the Garden of Eden Creation Kit to save your primitive village, your path is strewn with crippling radiation, megalomaniac mutants, and a relentless stream of lies, deceit and treachery. You begin to wonder if anyone really stands to gain anything from this brave new world.
Mastering your character's skills and traits for survival, Fallout® 2 will challenge you to endure in a post-nuclear world whose future withers with every passing moment...

Recommended system requirements

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OS:
Windows
Processor:
Pentium 90Mhz or faster
Memory:
16 MB
Graphics:
SVGA
DirectX®:
Any DirectX
Hard Drive:
565 MB
Sound:
DirectSound or SoundBlaster Compatible

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User reviews

Schlachtschiff Kaiser
Recommended | 19 May 2026
91.5h played

Before anything some technical issues: There seems to be an issue with Steam's cloud saving feature, that will sometimes screw up save files. I myself lost a few hours because of it. The game also crashed every once in

Helpful: 1
Jklom98
Not recommended | 22 May 2026
21.9h played

A brilliant story where you are to head out into the wastes in search of the GECK. Oh no, it’s interpreted by the Enclave. What a brilliant original idea. This is getting story is proven irrelevant by the coming out

Helpful: 0
Rogue Pyro
Recommended | 23 May 2026
72.1h played

Same engine as Fallout 1, but with some nice quality of life improvements with regard to controlling companions. Alas, the game still has a lot of the same problems relating to its age: mechanics are often unintuitive

Helpful: 0
Zoracron
Recommended | 02 Jun 2026
47.6h played

Fallout 2, while unlike the Bethesda sequels, is both a quintessential Fallout game and role playing game. This takes everything great about the original and absolutely cranks it to the max. It has excellent writing,

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MehrunesDagon88
Recommended | 23 May 2026
30.4h played

First fallout game I ever played was Fallout 4 so this was definitely a change of pace for me. Tried it a couple times but didn't really enjoy it and dropped it for like a year. Randomly decided to pick it up again and

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dthgrpsss
Recommended | 24 May 2026
48.4h played

As someone who sometimes struggles with older games of various genres, and who is not overly excited by the new fallouts(other than New Vegas) this game had me totally hooked. It holds up really well.

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