Sync your Steam wishlist to find the lowest game prices instantly. No login required, just paste your Steam profile URL! ⚡ Try Wishlist Radar!
Sync your Steam wishlist to find the lowest game prices instantly. No login required! ⚡ Try Wishlist Radar! Close

Fallout Shelter on Steam

Quick menu

Fallout Shelter puts you in control of a state-of-the-art underground Vault from Vault-Tec. Build the perfect Vault, keep your Dwellers happy, and protect them from the dangers of the Wasteland.

Fallout Shelter is a base-building, survival and post-apocalyptic game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.
Released on March 29th 2017 is available on Windows, Steam Deck and Steam Machine in 6 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain and Russian.

It has received 82,897 reviews of which 72,120 were positive and 10,777 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.


The Steam community has classified Fallout Shelter into these genres:


Here is the detailed breakdown of supported languages for Fallout Shelter:

UI Subtitle Audio
English
German
French
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Russian

Media & Screenshots

Get an in-depth look at Fallout Shelter through various videos and screenshots.

System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q9550 @2.83GHZ
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1Ghz, Radeon HD 6970 1GHz
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Steam Price & Best Deals

Similar games

View all
Endzone - A World Apart Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.
Similarity 67%
Price -96% 1.05€
Rating 7.5
Release 18 Mar 2021
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
Similarity 66%
Price -49% 10.36€
Rating 7.7
Release 03 May 2018
The Last Haven The world after a nuclear war. Manage the settlement, learn technology, make decisions, produce weapons, ammunition, organize defense, raid for supplies on other areas, do not let residents die, survive the nuclear winter.
Similarity 63%
Price 16.79€
Rating 6.0
Release 17 Feb 2023
Oxygen Not Included Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
Masterpiece
Similarity 61%
Price 22.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 30 Jul 2019
RimWorld A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
Masterpiece
Similarity 60%
Price -36% 20.53€
Rating 9.7
Release 17 Oct 2018
Marble Age: Remastered Marble Age is a turn-based historical strategy where your task is to turn a small Ancient Greek village into a flourishing Polis, powerful enough to conquer the known world!
Similarity 60%
Price 9.75€
Rating 7.9
Release 03 Nov 2020
Stranded: Alien Dawn Brave a new world in Stranded: Alien Dawn, a planet survival sim placing the fate of a small marooned group in your hands. Forge your story through compelling and immersive strategic gameplay as you make vital decisions to protect your survivors.
Similarity 59%
Price -53% 16.69€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Apr 2023
Goblins of Elderstone This Goblin Tribe Simulator brings a challenging blend of chaos and creativity to the city-building genre. Build dwellings, manage your resources, defend your goblins, and grow your tribe, and please the Gods! Do you have what it takes to control the chaos and rule the unruly?
Similarity 59%
Price -78% 4.37€
Rating 7.0
Release 08 Mar 2023
Kingdom: Classic Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Similarity 58%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 21 Oct 2015
Zombie Cure Lab In a world overrun by the undead, build a lab to fight back with science. Manage survivors, gather vital resources, and turn zombies into allies. Defend your base and research the cure to reclaim humanity.
Similarity 58%
Price -43% 14.34€
Rating 6.8
Release 27 May 2025
This War of Mine In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
Similarity 58%
Price -95% 1.04€
Rating 9.2
Release 14 Nov 2014
Frostpunk Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?
Similarity 57%
Price -93% 2.27€
Rating 9.1
Release 24 Apr 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Fallout Shelter is free to play on Steam.

Fallout Shelter is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

Yes, Fallout Shelter received 72,120 positive votes out of a total of 82,897 achieving a rating of 8.58.
😎

Fallout Shelter was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.

Yes, Fallout Shelter is playable and fully supported on Windows.

No, Fallout Shelter is not playable on MacOS.

No, Fallout Shelter is not playable on Linux.

Yes, Fallout Shelter is playable and fully supported on Steam Deck.

Yes, Fallout Shelter is playable and fully supported on Steam Machine.

No, Fallout Shelter does not support VR.

Fallout Shelter is a single-player game.

No, Fallout Shelter does not currently offer any DLC.

No, Fallout Shelter does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Fallout Shelter does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Fallout Shelter is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Fallout Shelter.

Data sources

The information presented on this page is sourced from reliable APIs to ensure accuracy and relevance. We utilize the Steam API to gather data on game details, including titles, descriptions, prices, and user reviews. This allows us to provide you with the most up-to-date information directly from the Steam platform.

Additionally, we incorporate data from the SteamSpy API, which offers insights into game sales and player statistics. This helps us present a comprehensive view of each game's popularity and performance within the gaming community.

Last Updates
Steam data 24 October 2026 22:48 UTC
SteamSpy data 26 October 2026 15:02 UTC
Steam price 24 October 2026 22:48 UTC
Steam reviews 20 October 2026 10:08 UTC

If you'd like to dive deeper into the details about Fallout Shelter, we invite you to check out a few dedicated websites that offer extensive information and insights. These platforms provide valuable data, analysis, and user-generated reports to enhance your understanding of the game and its performance.

  • SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about Fallout Shelter
  • SteamCharts - Analysis of Fallout Shelter concurrent players on Steam
  • ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck Fallout Shelter compatibility
Fallout Shelter PEGI 12
Rating
8.6
72,120
10,777
Game modes
Features
Online players
1,495
Developer
Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Release 29 Mar 2017
Platforms