We’ve already reported on how the PC and console Fallout video games have acquired a shot within the arm following the success of the Fallout TV present. Now it’s the flip of cellular sport Fallout Shelter.
Fallout Shelter, a free-to-play base-building and other people administration sim set throughout the post-apocalyptic Fallout world, has seen its day by day income skyrocket from a median of $20,000 to $80,000, cellular evaluation agency Sensor Tower mentioned, as reported by GamesIndustry.biz. Downloads of the sport have greater than doubled across the launch of the Prime Video present, the info additionally revealed, from round 20,000 to over 60,000 inside three days.
Sensor Tower’s information governs the cellular model of Fallout Shelter, however different variations of the sport have seen a rise in gamers, too. SteamDB reveals a 24-hour concurrents peak of 5,713, when pre-TV present Fallout Shelter would common a determine within the mid 1,000s.
Maybe Fallout TV present followers have flocked to Fallout Shelter as a result of it accommodates official S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats for the primary characters, together with Lucy (Fallout followers are attempting to work out what XP degree Lucy ends Season 1 with, given the occasions of the present.) Primarily based on Fallout Shelter, we all know Lucy’s character sheet:
- Energy 4
- Notion 7
- Endurance 6
- Charisma 5
- Intelligence 6
- Agility 5
- Luck 7
When you’re questioning, listed here are how different characters look, courtesy of Fallout Shelter:
SteamDB reported that Bethesda’s Fallout video games had greater than doubled their concurrent gamers on Steam with the discharge of the Fallout TV collection. That’s for Fallout 4, launched in November 2015, Fallout New Vegas, launched in October 2010, and Fallout 76, launched in April 2020. The enhance was vital sufficient to propel Fallout 76 to a brand new peak concurrent gamers Steam file of 39,455 — 4 years after it got here out. Even the older, non-Bethesda developed Fallout video games are having fun with a resurgence.
When you’re searching for extra on the Fallout TV present, IGN has rounded up 111 particulars within the Fallout present which have been pulled straight from the video games, resulting in a season finale that units up a brand new journey in a beloved setting. And since we’re speaking about Lucy right here, you should definitely take a look at How Lucy MacLean and Her “Okey Dokeys” Turned Fallout’s Secret Weapon.
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