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Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

1997Windows, macOS, LinuxPlayable

Runs natively on PC through Fallout Community Edition.

Project page on github.com.

Cover art and game details from IGDB.

· Screenshot of the original game
Original console
PC
Runs on
Native PC
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Method
DecompSource code rebuilt by hand from the original game, then compiled for modern systems.
Status
Playable
Latest release
v1.1.0 ↗
Last update
Mar 2024

Listing updated .

About Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

The Vault Dweller is tasked with exploring post-nuclear California in order to retrieve a water chip to replace the broken chip of Vault 13, their home, which they are the first person to ever leave. The player will engage in Western RPG character building and turn-based tactical combat while getting to know settlements and factions of people, mutants and ghouls through branching dialogue trees.

Released
10 Oct 1997
Genre
Role-playing (RPG)
Themes
Science fiction, Survival, Stealth, Open world
Modes
Single player
Series
Fallout
Developer
Interplay Entertainment, Black Isle Studios
Publisher
Edusoft, MacPlay, Interplay Entertainment, Bethesda Softworks
Rating
86/100 from 667 ratings

Screenshots, summary and details from IGDB ↗. They describe the original game, not the port.

Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game port: quick answers

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Yes. Fallout Community Edition needs game files from a copy you own. PlayPorted links only to the project page and never to game files.
Is the Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game port finished?
Yes, the project calls it playable. Its last update was Mar 2024, and the latest release is v1.1.0.
Which systems does it run on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
Is it an emulator?
No. Fallout Community Edition rebuilds the game's source code, so it runs as a native program instead of through an emulator.

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