This may be Fallout Shelter’s Windows 10 debut, but the game’s been available on Windows PC since last July. That’s unique to this version of the game, which also marks the first time it’s playable on console. Microsoft also announced today that the free game is the newest arrival in the Xbox Play Anywhere program, which allows for cross-play and cross-buy.ĭownloading Fallout Shelter on either Xbox One or Windows 10 will allow players to carry over their saves from one platform to the other. Playing Fallout Shelter? Check out our Fallout Shelter guide to get bottle caps and resources easily, increase dweller happiness and much more.Fallout Shelter, Bethesda Softworks’ mobile management sim, will come to Windows 10 and Xbox One on Feb. Oh, and there's a handy windowed mode in case you're at *cough* work *cough*. I've only tinkered with Fallout Shelter for an hour or so, but it works similarly to the mobile original at tutorial stage. Once downloaded, you're free to create your Vault and get stuck in. Still, here are the system requirements, if you're curious:

Now, to download Fallout Shelter you need to agree to Bethesda's End User License Agreement, then make sure you've got just over 1GB free on your computer Fallout Shelter weighs in at 1.24GB.įallout Shelter began life as a mobile game, so it'll run on most modern PCs. Once you're all logged in, two programs are available from the top left of the launcher: the Fallout 4 Creation Kit, and, just below it, Fallout Shelter. From there, you need to create a account, or, if you have one already and like me forgot your password, request a password reminder. To get the strategy game, you have to download the Bethesda launcher. Bethesda has released Fallout Shelter on PC.

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