81.9%Very Positive

Fallout 4

by Bethesda Game StudiosNov 9, 2015$19.99

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.

Open World, Post-apocalyptic, Singleplayer games average 86% — Fallout 4 scores 4 points below average

Total Reviews

290,630

238,002 positive / 52,628 negative

Top 9%

Positive %

81.9%

Top 79%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

500

reviews/month

Top 42%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

activeLast update: 7 days ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 13 days

Recent Updates

9 updates in the last 90 days

Score Projection

Very Positive81.9%
Overwhelmingly Positive95%

761,930 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 6529 weeks)

Review Themes

community53 mentions
story43 mentions
value34 mentions
content33 mentions
bugs32 mentions
updates19 mentions
crashes13 mentions
performance10 mentions
difficulty9 mentions
graphics6 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 290,630 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Fallout 4 Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Fallout 481.9%0%500
Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition80.9%0%251
Fallout: New Vegas95.9%0%500
Metro Exodus90%0%500
Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition87.9%0%131
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl81.3%3.4%500

Verdict

With 290.6K reviews and a 81.9% positive score, Fallout 4 is Very Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.

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