Bethesda Softworks

Fallout 76

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2018

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    24*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Localized titles

  • Fallout 76

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • RPG*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • In-App Purchases*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Italian*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Japanese*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    996*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    937*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
    Votes · historical
    922*
  • Dark Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    915*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    910*
  • Capitalism*
    Votes · historical
    839*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    721*
  • Base-Building*
    Votes · historical
    689*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    574*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    509*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    439*
  • MMORPG*
    Votes · historical
    437*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    375*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    372*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    359*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    350*
  • Violent*
    Votes · historical
    301*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    294*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    216*
  • Early Access*
    Votes · historical
    201*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 8.1/10 (64-bit versions)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent*
    Network
    Broadband Internet connection*
    Storage
    96 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz /AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB /AMD R9 290X 4GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    457*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Bethesda Game Studios

Publishers

  • Bethesda Softworks

Release history

  • 2018-11-14
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2026
    Date precision
    Year only
    Market
    worldwide
  • 2018-11-14 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2018-11-14*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Apr 14, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Fallout 76*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz /AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB /AMD R9 290X 4GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,018*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i7-4790 3.6 GHz /AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 3.5 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 970 4GB /AMD R9 290X 4GB*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
massively multiplayer online game
massively multiplayer online game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
sandbox game
sandbox game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
24*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2018-11-14 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2018-11-14*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
72*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
438* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
5,486* min
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • In-App Purchases*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
Developers
  • Bethesda Game Studios*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
182* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
575* min
Name
Fallout 76*
Negative reviews · historical
33,215*
Peak ccu
8,796*
Positive reviews · historical
89,334*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations
71,159*
Store release date · historical
Apr 14, 2020*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
MMO
MMO*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
In-App Purchases
In-App Purchases*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Developers
Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 14, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
465* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
5,197* min
Ccu
8,796*
Developer
Bethesda Game Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
3,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
173* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
652* min
Name
Fallout 76*
Negative reviews · historical
33,215*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
89,334*
Historical US price
3,999* US cents
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks*
Community tags · historical
  • Open World*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
  • Dark Comedy*
  • RPG*
  • Capitalism*
  • Survival*
  • Base-Building*
  • Co-op*
  • Shooter*
  • Horror*
  • MMORPG*
  • Exploration*
  • FPS*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Gore*
  • Violent*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Early Access*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
Open World
Open World*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Post-apocalyptic
Post-apocalyptic*
Dark Comedy
Dark Comedy*
RPG
RPG*
Capitalism
Capitalism*
Survival
Survival*
Base-Building
Base-Building*
Co-op
Co-op*
Shooter
Shooter*
Horror
Horror*
MMORPG
MMORPG*
Exploration
Exploration*
FPS
FPS*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Gore
Gore*
Violent
Violent*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Early Access
Early Access*
Tags votes
Open World
Votes · historical
996*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
937*
Post-apocalyptic
Votes · historical
922*
Dark Comedy
Votes · historical
915*
RPG
Votes · historical
910*
Capitalism
Votes · historical
839*
Survival
Votes · historical
721*
Base-Building
Votes · historical
689*
Co-op
Votes · historical
574*
Shooter
Votes · historical
509*
Horror
Votes · historical
439*
MMORPG
Votes · historical
437*
Exploration
Votes · historical
375*
FPS
Votes · historical
372*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
359*
Gore
Votes · historical
350*
Violent
Votes · historical
301*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
294*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
216*
Early Access
Votes · historical
201*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • In-App Purchases*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
Developers
  • Bethesda Game Studios*
Store genres
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
Fallout 76*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1/10 (64-bit versions) Processor: Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 96 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$39.99*
Publishers
  • Bethesda Softworks*
Recommendations total
69,361*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Apr 14, 2020*
Store age restriction · historical
17*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French (full audio), Italian (full audio), German (full audio), Spanish - Spain (full audio), Japanese (full audio), Korean, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Multi-player
Multi-player*
MMO
MMO*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
In-App Purchases
In-App Purchases*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Developers
Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 8.1/10 (64-bit versions)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5-6600k 3.5 GHz /AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 3.5 GHz or equivalent*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD Radeon R9 285 2GB or equivalent*
Network
Broadband Internet connection*
Storage
96 GB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 14, 2020*
Interface languages
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Spanish - Latin America*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 21 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
818*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
457*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
Fallout 76*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
457*
Community confidence
strong*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data