Bethesda has revealed Fallout 76 has reached a total player count of 13.5 million, compared to the figure of 13 million at the beginning of October. Four years in, Fallout 76 continues to expand, and the overall player count has nearly reached 15 million.
After a terrible launch and strong return, Fallout 76 has now reached even more significant numbers, in terms of players, towards the end of this year. Fallout 76 is currently sitting at a mainly positive user review score on Steam with more than 40,000 overall user reviews, suggesting that the majority of players are satisfied with Fallout 76.
We are not sure we would call that a success, but one thing is for sure: The amount of fans who inhabit its world has increased by 2.5 million since last year, which is quite an achievement. While Fallout 76 is known for a poor release in 2018, at this point, it might become one of the biggest comeback stories, with Bethesda announcing the multiplayer-focused post-apocalyptic game has reached a 13.5 million-player milestone. With a reflective look, the team revealed that Fallout 76 has accrued a player base of more than 13.5 million players since its launch an increase of 2.5 million from the same time last year.
The 13.5 million players recorded come from Bethesda’s annual Fallout 76 retrospective, in which the company seeks to celebrate the achievements of our community while sharing data about what happened in the last year. According to Bethesda itself, who shared the Fallout 76 recap post yesterday, the total number of players is 13.5 million. If you are a bit skeptical about Bethesdas math, you might also want to check out the Fallout 76 Steam charts, which showed 7,000 or so simultaneous players on average over the course of 2022, peaking in October of that year at 17,506 players.
Bethesdas Fallout 76 Year-End Report confirmed a total player count of 13.5M for October. It should be clarified that the 13.5 million players do not relate to sales, as Fallout 76 is available via Xbox Game Pass, a facet that contributed to the increase of the 13.5 million players. Fallout 76 actually had 9.7k players, an average, during the October 2022 event, The Invaders From Beyond.
Players completed more than five million exploratory missions, and nearly 9.5 million daily OPS, within the game. Fallout 76 has an enthusiastic fanbase, and Bethesda shows no signs of slowing down its support. Fallout 76 For anyone who was turned off by early reviews back in 2018, this is a great time to jump in and see how the grand total for the game has reached 13.5 million players.