Fallout 3 now available across Europe

by Reece Heywood at Oct 30, 2008 7:41am

Bethesda announced today that Fallout 3 is now available online and in retail stores across Europe. The game will be available in the UK and Australia on 31 October. Developed at Bethesda Game Studios – creators of the 2006 Game of the Year, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Fallout 3 is now available on the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Games for Windows.

Fallout 3 has captured audiences worldwide with its dark humor, compelling storyline and stunning visuals. The game features one of the most realized game worlds ever created. Set more than 200 years following a nuclear war, you can create any kind of character you want and explore the open wastes of Washington, D.C however you choose. Every minute is a fight for survival as you encounter Super Mutants, Ghouls, Raiders, and other dangers of the Wasteland.

Fallout 3 has already won numerous awards including Best of Show from the official Game Critics Awards at E3 2008 and Eurogamer (UK) and GameSpy (US) awarded the game a perfect 10 out of 10 review score. The game has been featured on more than 100 covers worldwide and continues to receive outstanding review scores including a 10 out of 10 in Official Xbox Magazine (US) and five out of five stars in FHM (UK).