The launch of Amazon’s Fallout TV series has sent players flocking back to the Fallout franchise, propelling Fallout 4 and Fallout 76 into the top 10 of Xbox’s most popular games chart. Fallout 3 and New Vegas have also seen a surge in popularity, breaking into the top 40. The Fallout franchise dominated the shake-up of the top 10, with Fallout 4 rising to fourth and Fallout 76 climbing to sixth. Other notable additions to the top 40 include Fallout: New Vegas, Dead Island 2, and Orcs Must Die! 3. The popularity of Fallout games highlights the enduring popularity of the franchise and the impact that the TV series has had on player interest.
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The Idiot Savant build in Fallout 4 centers around the Idiot Savant perk, which randomly grants 3x or 5x XP for any action that would normally give XP. The lower your Intelligence stat, the higher the chance of triggering this perk. However, this build comes with trade-offs, as it locks out Intelligence-based perks and limits weapon mod options.
The Fallout TV series is boosting the popularity of the game franchise, particularly Fallout 4, which has seen a significant increase in players and revenue. Despite its age, Fallout 4 remains among the most-played games on Steam, even surpassing popular titles like Rainbow Six Siege and Lost Ark.
Fallout games have experienced a resurgence in popularity following the success of the Fallout TV show. The surge in interest has caused significant traffic on NexusMods, forcing the mod site to deploy additional resources. Fallout 4 and Fallout 76 have seen a surge in concurrent players on Steam, while the release of Fallout 4’s next-gen update is expected to further boost its popularity.
The Fallout game series has experienced a surge in popularity following the release of the Fallout TV series on Amazon Prime. Fallout 4 has seen a doubling of its player count on Steam, while Fallout 76 and New Vegas have also seen significant increases. The influx of new players has also led to increased demand for mods, causing the popular modding website Nexus Mods to crash.