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Can I run Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game (2009) is a RPG game and a very light game for a PC. It even runs on integrated graphics, so most laptops and office PCs can play it.

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Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game (Steam store picture)
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Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game system requirements

Minimum
OSWindows
ProcessorPentium 90Mhz or faster
Memory16 MB
GraphicsSVGA
Storage565 MB

The game's Steam page lists only the minimum requirements.

Source: the official Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game Steam page, checked October 2026.

Which PC runs Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?

To play it you need at least a GeForce GTX 750 Ti class graphics card, an Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 class processor.

Graphics card: minimum

  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
  • GeForce GTX 960
  • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti

Processor: minimum

  • Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
  • Intel Core i3-6100
  • AMD FX-8350

How common PCs do: GTX 1650 + Core i5-8400 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; RTX 3060 + Ryzen 5 5600 + 16 GB: 100%, high settings; Laptop with integrated graphics + 8 GB: 40%, below the minimum, not playable well.

Parts with the same speed (and newer, faster ones) work too. Laptop versions of a graphics card are usually a little slower.

PC builds for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game

Parts from our product guides: the lowest of each that reaches the game's recommended specs. Prices change every day, so Amazon shows today's price.

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Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game: questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?
Minimum: OS Windows; processor Pentium 90Mhz or faster; 16 MB; graphics SVGA; 565 MB.
What graphics card do I need for Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?
At least a GeForce GTX 750 Ti, GeForce GTX 960, GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or a card of the same speed for the minimum settings.
Can a GTX 1650 run Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game?
Yes. The GTX 1650 reaches the minimum graphics and the recommended graphics too. A whole PC with a GTX 1650, a Core i5-8400 and 16 GB of RAM gets 100% in our checker (high settings).
Can Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game run without a graphics card (integrated graphics)?
Not well. The minimum is a dedicated graphics card (GeForce GTX 750 Ti class); with integrated graphics our checker gives 40% (below the minimum, not playable well).
How much storage does Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game need?
Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game needs 565 MB of free space.

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