Fallout TV Show Reignites Game Frenzy: Steam Numbers Soar, Discounts Abound

April 18, 2024
Fallout TV Show Reignites Game Frenzy: Steam Numbers Soar, Discounts Abound
  • The Amazon TV adaptation of Fallout has reignited interest in the Fallout video game series, with Fallout 4's player numbers on Steam peaking at 93,294.

  • Bethesda is offering up to 75% or 80% discounts on most franchise games on Steam until April 19, in response to the increased interest.

  • Debate surrounds the Brotherhood of Steel airship Prydwen's appearance in the show, with season two anticipated to take place in New Vegas.

  • Prime Gaming has included three Fallout games in their library, amid discussions about the impact on Fallout lore and potential for a second season.

  • Fallout TV series, now on Prime Video, is confirmed as canon within the game's timeline, creating a new story while respecting the game universe.

  • The TV show has prompted recommendations for new players to start with Fallout 3, Fallout 4, and Fallout: New Vegas to experience the series.

  • Fallout 4 continues to retain players with features like base building, and a free next-gen update is scheduled for release on April 25.

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