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Fallout 3: Collector's Edition

Fallout 3 from the creators of the award-winning Oblivion, featuring one of the most realized game worlds ever created. Create any kind of character you want and explore the open wastes of post-apocalyptic…

28 October 2008

Fallout 3: Collector's Edition is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Bethesda Game Studios, released 28 October 2008 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Fallout 3: Collector's Edition is

Fallout 3: Collector's Edition is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2008. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Vault 101 Jewel of the Wastes. For 200 years, Vault 101 has faithfully served the surviving residents of Washington DC and its environs, now known as the Capital Wasteland. Though the global atomic war of 2077 left the US all but destroyed, the residents of Vault 101 enjoy a life free from the constant stress of the outside world. Giant Insects, Raiders, Slavers, and yes, even Super Mutants are all no match for superior Vault-Tec(R) engineering. Yet one fateful morning, you awake to find that your father has defied the Overseer and left the comfort and security afforded by Vault 101 for reasons unknown. Leaving the only home you've ever known, you emerge from the Vault into the harsh…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world, sandbox and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Fallout series

Fallout 3: Collector's Edition is the seventh of 56 entries we hold in the Fallout series. It arrived 3 years after Fallout Trilogy. The next entry was Fallout 3 in 2008.

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What it launched against

Fallout 3: Collector's Edition launched on 28 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space and World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.

Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.

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When did Fallout 3: Collector's Edition come out?
Fallout 3: Collector's Edition was released on 28 October 2008 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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