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Overdue · 150%+ of the usual gap
Well overdue. Half a cycle or more past the usual gap between releases.

Bethesda · 1997–2018 · 7 Entries

Cadence3.75 yrs
Last entry8 yrs
ExpectedOverdue 4 yrs
SentimentIGDB user ratings, oldest to newest
86 (1997) → 61 (2018)
Average 79 across 7 entries

  1. Fallout 76

    Fallout 76

    Latest entry|Released Nov 14, 2018|A little early

    Since last release: 3 yrs
    Previous: Fallout 4
    Typical release: Nov 2019
    Usual gap then: 4 yrs
    1 yr early

    Since this release: 7 yrs 11 mos

    IGDB user rating 61View ↗

  2. Fallout 4

    Fallout 4

    Released Nov 09, 2015|Late

    Since last release: 5 yrs 1 mo
    Previous: Fallout: New Vegas
    Typical release: Apr 2014
    Usual gap then: 3.5 yrs
    1 yr 7 mos late

    IGDB user rating 80View ↗

  3. Fallout: New Vegas

    Fallout: New Vegas

    Released Oct 19, 2010|Early

    Since last release: 2 yrs
    Previous: Fallout 3
    Typical release: Apr 2013
    Usual gap then: 4.5 yrs
    2 yrs 6 mos early

    IGDB user rating 87View ↗

  4. Fallout 3

    Fallout 3

    Released Oct 28, 2008|Very late

    Since last release: 7 yrs 7 mos
    Previous: Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
    Typical release: Jan 2003
    Usual gap then: 1.75 yrs
    5 yrs 9 mos late

    IGDB user rating 83View ↗

  5. Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

    Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

    Released Mar 15, 2001

    IGDB user rating 70View ↗

  6. Fallout 2

    Fallout 2

    Released Oct 29, 1998

    IGDB user rating 89View ↗

  7. Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

    Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

    First entry|Released Oct 10, 1997

    IGDB user rating 86View ↗

Fallout

1997 — 2018

  • Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
  • Fallout 2
  • Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel
  • Fallout 3
  • Fallout: New Vegas
  • Fallout 4
  • Fallout 76

Fallout FAQ

When is the next Fallout game coming out?
The next Fallout game is overdue. The series usually takes about 3.75 years between mainline entries, so by its usual rhythm the next one was expected around July 2022. It's been about 8 years since Fallout 76 (Nov 14, 2018).
How long is the usual gap between Fallout games?
Lately, mainline Fallout games arrive about every 3.75 years. That's an average of the gaps between all 7 entries since 1997, with the most recent gaps counting most.
What is the latest Fallout game?
The most recent mainline Fallout game is Fallout 76, released Nov 14, 2018.
How many mainline Fallout games are there?
There are 7 mainline Fallout games, from Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game (1997) to Fallout 76 (2018).

Predictions follow the series' own release rhythm. How we track