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Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future. It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands.

Role-Playing

Player score
9.4/10
17,454 reviews
Released
2009
Developer
Black Isle Studios
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
86
Steam Deck
playable
Download
Not stated
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future. It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released18 August 2009
DeveloperBlack Isle Studios
PublisherBethesda Softworks
PlatformsPC
GenresRole-Playing
Languages3 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game received?

Players94%positive of 17,454 · Very Positive
Metacritic86critic aggregate, PC

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
ControllerNot stated
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckplayable
Download sizeNot stated
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gate16+

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$9.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

24 games overlap with Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition and Fallout 4.

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Common questions about Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

What platforms is Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game on?

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is available on PC. It first released in 2009.

How much does Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game cost?

$9.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

94% of 17,454 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

86 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

Who made Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game was developed by Black Isle Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.