[STEAM][PRESS]Boosted by the Fallout TV Show, Fallout 76 Sees Over One Million Players in a Single Day

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The ongoing success of the

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has fuelled renewed interest in the Fallout games ever since it hit Prime Video, and now Bethesda has confirmed just how big an impact it’s made.

In a series of social media posts, Bethesda said almost five million jumped in across all Fallout games in just a single day. That includes the likes of the original, Interplay-published Fallout games, Bethesda’s Fallout 3, 4, and 76, Obsidian’s Fallout: New Vegas, and mobile game Fallout Shelter. Bethesda also singled out

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, its most recent mainline Fallout game, which saw over one million people play in a single day.

...and almost five million across all Fallout games in a single day!

— Fallout (@Fallout)

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While

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, Sony, and mobile platforms fail to disclose player numbers, we had a good idea of how well the Fallout games were doing post-show via Steam, which makes concurrent player numbers publicly available. All Fallout games on Valve’s platform enjoyed a boost, with

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seeing the most number of players followed by the multiplayer-focused Fallout 76, then New Vegas. Data trackers have said Fallout Shelter has seen a revenue boost, too. Fallout games are so popular right now that

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All this comes ahead of the release of the

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on April 25, which is certain to boost that game’s player numbers even further. The makers of the hotly anticipated mod Fallout London are unimpressed, however —

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The Fallout TV show is a hit, then, and

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. The showrunners have already confirmed its setting and

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