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Fallout 2

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Fallout 2
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Developers
Black Isle Studios
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment
Engines
Fallout Engine
Release dates
Windows January 29, 1999
Mac OS (Classic) January 29, 1999
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Fallout 2 on Wikipedia
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Warnings

The Mac OS X release of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
Fallout
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

The GOG.com version of Fallout runs the best on modern operating systems.
It is highly recommended to install the Fallout 2 Restoration Project 2.2 (Unofficial Expansion) patch.

General information

Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
No Mutants Allowed Forum - General Fallout Discussion.
How Long To Beat

Availability

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Improvements

Fallout 2 Restoration Project 2.2 (Unofficial Expansion)

This package is the recommended package as it contains all recommend patches.
Contains:
Vault-Tec Labs Wiki - additional installation information.

Unofficial Fallout 2 patch (version 1.02.28)

Fixes over 1000 bugs with the game past the last official 1.02 patch.[1]

Fallout2 High Resolution Patch

Modifies the game exe file to allow higher resolutions.

Fallout 2 Save Editor

Also known as F2se.zip.
Compatible with mods.[2]

Falche (Fallout Character Editor) v2.1 (FO2)

Not compatible with Fallout 2 Restoration Project 2.1.2b (Unofficial Expansion).

Game data

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Transfer Save Games

Save games can be transferred between Windows and Mac installations of the game.

Save game cloud syncing

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Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Issues fixed

Color Fixes For Older Games

Also known as 'rainbow colors'.
Instructions
Instructions
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Error Initializing Video Mode 640x480

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Storage drive (HDD/SSD) 600 MB

References