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Fallout: New Vegas – reviews and rating

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Fallout: New Vegas has a rating of 85% based on a single review by Game Informer. The game was released on October 19, 2010 for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Metacritic score is 84, players on RAWG rate the game 87%.

Updated Oct 18, 2010

What critics praise

„Fallout: New Vegas shouldn’t be viewed as a true successor or something new, but rather more Fallout 3. And that’s not a bad designation to have.“

8,5/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date: Oct 19, 2010
Platforms: PS3Xbox 360
Genres: ShooterActionRPG
Developer: Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment, 1C/Cenega, Bethesda Softworks
Average playtime: 11 h
Reviews count: 1

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FAQ

What is the rating of Fallout: New Vegas?

Fallout: New Vegas has a rating of 85% based on a single review by Game Informer.

When was Fallout: New Vegas released?

Fallout: New Vegas was released on October 19, 2010.

What platforms is Fallout: New Vegas available on?

Fallout: New Vegas is available for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

How long does it take to beat Fallout: New Vegas?

Players on RAWG spend on average 11 hours playing Fallout: New Vegas.

Is Fallout: New Vegas worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 85%, Fallout: New Vegas is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. The rating is based on a single review.

What games are similar to Fallout: New Vegas?

Games similar to Fallout: New Vegas are for example The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim - Dawnguard, SoulCalibur 5, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012, Saints Row: The Third and Magic: the Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

1 80

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#141 of 1022 games released in 2010 better than 86 % of games
#7 of 64 games released in 2010 on PS3 better than 90 % of games
#12 of 65 games released in 2010 on Xbox 360 better than 83 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language1 reviews 85%
Foreign critics22 reviews 85%
MetacriticMetascore 84%
Players (RAWG)1 150 votes 87%

How players rate it

Exceptional 58 %
Recommended 30 %
Meh 9 %
Skip 4 %

1 150 votes · RAWG

Reviews

8,5/10

Game Informer Oct 18, 2010

Fallout: New Vegas shouldn’t be viewed as a true successor or something new, but rather more Fallout 3. And that’s not a bad designation to have.

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