"Fallout Franchise Surges in Player Numbers Thanks to TV Show and Free Game Promotion"
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The success of Prime Video’s Fallout TV show has led to a significant increase in player numbers for Bethesda's Fallout games on Steam, with Fallout 76 setting a new peak concurrent players record of 39,455. Even older titles like Fallout New Vegas and Fallout 4 have seen a resurgence in player numbers. The success of the TV show has also resulted in increased sales and promotions for the Fallout series, with Bethesda announcing a release date for the next-gen update for Fallout 4.
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