Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 7/Vista/XP Processeur : Double cœur 2.0 GHz Mémoire vive : 2 Go de RAM Disque dur : 10 Go d'espace disque disponible Carte graphique : NVIDIA GeForce séries 6 , ATI séries 1300XT
Fallout: New Vegas
Fallout: New Vegas hooks players with over two dozen hours of gameplay for most, and they rarely walk away. The story’s pull is undeniable—players return to it again and again, with 40 positive mentions out of 42, while gameplay itself earns 74 positive mentions out of 85. Since launch, 93 percent of 495 sampled reviews remain positive, proving the game’s deep hold on its audience.
In-game
In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 85 | 74 | 3 | 8 |
| Story / writing | 42 | 40 | 0 | 2 |
| Stability / bugs | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| Content / longevity | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Graphics / art | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Performance | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Audio / music | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 52 h on median; those who dislike it: 27 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Oct 29, 2012 · All-time low: €0.99 (Mar 19, 2026)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 75 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 13,7 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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Strengths
- The narrative backbone shines, with 40 positive mentions out of 42 reviewers focusing on the story
- Gameplay loops that keep players engaged dominate the praise: 74 positive mentions out of 85
- Every sampled player praised the game’s audio, 6 out of 6 mentions entirely positive
- Content density draws repeat playthroughs, with 12 positive mentions out of 12
Weaknesses
- Crashes and instability plague the experience, with 16 negative mentions out of 22
- Performance hitches frustrate at launch and persist, 7 negative mentions out of 10
- Visual fidelity disappoints many, 7 negative mentions out of 11
- Bugs linger despite patches, 5 mixed mentions out of 22
Who is it for?
Dedicated RPG lovers craving choice-laden stories in a post-apocalyptic sandbox will find a kindred spirit in New Vegas. Veteran Fallout fans chasing expanded freedom and replayability will also feel at home.
Is Fallout: New Vegas worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 96% of 259,305 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative backbone shines. Current price: 9,99€.
Verdict
New Vegas marries a gripping, choice-driven narrative with systems that reward deep engagement, making it a cult classic that still dominates players’ memories. Minor but persistent technical problems linger, yet they fail to blunt the game’s overwhelming charm or its runaway success. For those willing to overlook a few rough edges, it remains a defining experience in the genre.
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