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Fallout 2

Platforms

PC

Initial release Oct. 29, 1998

Genres

RPG
Strategy: Turn-Based Strategy

Franchise Fallout

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The Storyteller and ED-NA in Fallout New Vegas.

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RIP | The actor behind Fallout YouTube's power-armoured loremaster The Storyteller appears to have died, leading to tributes from the Bethesda community

According to a tweet from his account, voice actor Jason Damron passed away from cancer on September 7.

Sept. 11, 2024 Mark Warren

Tim Can next to a suit of Fallout's T-51 power armour.

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Fresh Challenges | If Fallout's co-creator was to work on the series again, there's one key question he'd want answered first

"If you don't have an immediate answer, if you have to go 'Well, I don't know, we may put in a new perk', I'm probably not interested."

June 26, 2024 Mark Warren

Tim Cain alongside an Enclave soldier in Fallout 2.

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Old World Blues | "Oh shoot, I've said too long" - Fallout co-creator Tim Cain reveals his role in the cancellation of Van Buren, the original Fallout 3

"As we walked out, he basically explained that any answer over six months was going to result in him having to cancel it."

June 20, 2024 Mark Warren

A solider in T-51 power armour, some vault boys, and an NCR Ranger.

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FALL-THAT JAZZ | The Best Fallout games: Every Fallout game ranked

You inevitably will when we put Tactics at number one, but please don't get angry.

April 22, 2024 Mark Warren

Everybody is playing Fallout 4 and New Vegas, and it’s all thanks to Amazon’s Fallout

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THANKS, FALLOUT! | Everybody is playing Fallout 4 and New Vegas, and it’s all thanks to Amazon’s Fallout

Back in the wastelands.

April 15, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

A Brotherhood of Steel member in Fallout, Lucy in the Fallout TV show, and a Vault Boy light creation in Fallout 4.

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WILD WASTELAND | The good, the bad, and John the fire dancer - as Fallout gets a TV show, here's how the series' community is doing

“The Fallout community is varied, to say the least.”

April 12, 2024 Mark Warren

Prime Gaming March

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PRIME FUN | Fallout 2, Scarf, Bus Simulator 21: Next Stop and plenty more can be yours with Prime Gaming's March update

Eight more freebies to add to your collection.

March 3, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Fallout 2's Vault Dweller head alongside Fallout 3's The Pitt.

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RETRO RADIATION | Fancy some Fallout nostalgia? Here's how some iconic Fallout 2 and 3 locations look in Fallout 4's engine

Sadly, I can't guarantee donning rose-tinted glasses will protect you from the radiation.

Feb. 5, 2024 Mark Warren

A nuke going off in Fallout 3.

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BOMB DROPPED | Did aliens drop the first nuke in Fallout's great war? The game's co-creator reveals all

As it turns out, the little green men are seemingly innocent.

Oct. 30, 2023 Mark Warren

Fallout Legacy Collection spotted on Amazon Germany

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Fallout Legacy Collection spotted on Amazon Germany

Oct. 3, 2019 Sherif Saed

Behind the Creation and Evolution of Fallout's Iconic Pip-Boy

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Behind the Creation and Evolution of Fallout's Iconic Pip-Boy

With insight from designers, what Fallout's iconic device tells us about its ever-changing post-apocalyptic wasteland.

Jan. 16, 2019 Khee Hoon Chan

Speedrunner beats all 5 Fallout games in 90 minutes

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Speedrunner beats all 5 Fallout games in 90 minutes

July 23, 2018 Marshall Lemon

The Last Days of Black Isle Studios

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The Last Days of Black Isle Studios

The crucible that defined some of the best RPG designers ever.

Nov. 24, 2017 Kat Bailey

Fallout 4 and the rest of the franchise on sale through Steam this weekend for up to 50% off

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Fallout 4 and the rest of the franchise on sale through Steam this weekend for up to 50% off

Oct. 20, 2016 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

QuakeCon 2014 Steam bundle goes live with 19 items

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QuakeCon 2014 Steam bundle goes live with 19 items

July 17, 2014 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Classic Fallout games return from mysterious sabbatical

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Classic Fallout games return from mysterious sabbatical

June 19, 2014 Brenna Hillier

Fallout games coming back to Steam, Bethesda promises

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Fallout games coming back to Steam, Bethesda promises

Jan. 2, 2014 Brenna Hillier

Fallout 1-2 and Fallout Tactics free for PC and Mac as part of GOG's 2013 Winter Promo

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Fallout 1-2 and Fallout Tactics free for PC and Mac as part of GOG's 2013 Winter Promo

Dec. 12, 2013 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

US judge denies Bethesda's injunction against Interplay

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US judge denies Bethesda's injunction against Interplay

Dec. 12, 2009 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Interplay titles now available on Steam

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Interplay titles now available on Steam

Aug. 19, 2009 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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