The Fallout series has been revitalized on Steam this weekend in the wake of Prime Video's new TV series releasing. After Fallout debuted on Amazon Prime, almost every Fallout game on Steam has seen an influx of players, including Fallout 76, Fallout 4, and the beloved Fallout New Vegas. This surge in popularity has brought Fallout New Vegas back into the spotlight, with many players revisiting the game or experiencing it for the first time.
No one can accuse game studio Bethesda of not taking advantage of a good thing. As Amazon's Fallout series hit the Prime Video library last week, the Fallout games have seen a resurgence in player numbers on Steam. Fans of the series have been eager to dive back into the post-apocalyptic world of New Vegas, exploring the vast wasteland and engaging in thrilling quests and battles.
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With Fallout 76 going from strength to strength in recent years despite a rocky start, it has even more in store for players with Fallout New Vegas gaining renewed attention. The game's rich story, memorable characters, and expansive world have captivated players once again, showcasing the enduring appeal of the Fallout series.
Just in case there was any doubt about how much anticipation there is for Street Fighter 6, the game has set new records on PC to prove it. Street Fighter fans have eagerly awaited the next installment in the iconic fighting game series, and the positive reception on Steam indicates that the hype is real. Players are gearing up to test their skills in intense battles and compete against friends and rivals online.
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Overall, the Fallout series has seen a surge in popularity on Steam following the release of Prime Video's new TV series. Fallout New Vegas, in particular, has experienced a resurgence in player numbers, drawing in both returning fans and newcomers to the game. As players explore the wasteland, engage in epic battles, and uncover the mysteries of the post-apocalyptic world, the legacy of Fallout continues to endure on Steam.
