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===[http://www.nma-fallout.com/threads/fallout-fixt-0-81alpha-july-5th-2015.194562/ Fallout Fixt]=== | ===[http://www.nma-fallout.com/threads/fallout-fixt-0-81alpha-july-5th-2015.194562/ Fallout Fixt]=== | ||
{{ii}} Patch compilation which contains several essential patches and bug fixes, allows for high and widescreen resolutions. Also contains optional fan content. | {{ii}} Patch compilation which contains several essential patches and bug fixes, allows for high and widescreen resolutions. Also contains optional fan content. | ||
+ | (not necessary for Steam and GOG versions) | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 21:52, 18 March 2016
Developers | |
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Interplay Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Interplay Entertainment | |
Mac OS, OS X | MacPlay |
Bethesda Softworks | |
Engines | |
Fallout Engine | |
Release dates | |
DOS | September 30, 1997 |
Windows | September 30, 1997 |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1997 |
macOS (OS X) | 2002 |
Linux | January 3, 2012[1] |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Fallout | |
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Fallout | 1997 |
Fallout 2 | 1998 |
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel | 2001 |
Fallout 3 | 2008 |
Fallout: New Vegas | 2010 |
Fallout 4 | 2015 |
Fallout Shelter | 2016 |
Fallout 4 VR | 2017 |
Fallout 76 | 2018 |
Key points
- It is highly recommended to install the Fallout Fixt patch.
- The GOG.com version of Fallout runs the best on modern operating systems
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
- No Mutants Allowed Forum - General Fallout Discussion
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | US uncensored, EU censored. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
Fallout Classic Collection | ||||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | ||||
GOG.com | Previous Interplay-published version supported OS X as well. | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- Fallout Classic Collection includes Fallout, Fallout 2, and Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel.
Essential improvements
1024x768 resolution using the Fallout1 High Resolution Patch v3.0.6.
Fallout Fixt
- Patch compilation which contains several essential patches and bug fixes, allows for high and widescreen resolutions. Also contains optional fan content.
(not necessary for Steam and GOG versions)
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38400/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Save games can be transferred between Windows, Mac OS and DOS installations of the game.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Syncs up to 953.67 MB of game data (maximum 1000 files). |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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Spanish | ||||
English | ||||
Italian |
Issues fixed
Rainbow color problems in older games
- Use the fix below; if it fails see Rainbow color problems in older games for solutions.
Instructions |
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Error Initializing Video Mode 640x480
Instructions |
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Retail install error
- The CD version of the game reports an error upon start-up if run on modern versions of Windows.
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium 90 MHz or faster | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 MB (CD version only, minimal install) | 565 MB |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 3.0a, 5.0 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz+ | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 MB (CD version only, minimal install) | 565 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/38400/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (38400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows
- Mac OS
- OS X
- Linux
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