Question 1

How many copies has Fallout sold?

Accepted Answer

144,000 copies (as of March 2000; Source: GameSpot (Desslock's RPG News)).

Question 2

What was the budget of Fallout?

Accepted Answer

$3 million (as of April 2012; Source: Rock Paper Shotgun).

Question 3

How many hours does it take to beat Fallout's main story?

Accepted Answer

16 hours (as of October 2026; Source: HowLongToBeat).

Question 4

What Metacritic score did Fallout get?

Accepted Answer

89/100 (as of October 2026; Source: Metacritic).

Fallout in numbers

How many copies of Fallout had sold in the US by March 2000, according to PC Data?

Metric	Number	Date	Source
Copies soldUS sales tracked by PC Data, end of March 2000	144,000 copies	March 2000	GameSpot (Desslock's RPG News)
BudgetApproximate development budget (audio, cinematics and publisher overhead included)	$3 million	April 2012	Rock Paper Shotgun
Length (main story)HowLongToBeat, Main Story	16 hours	October 2026	HowLongToBeat
Metacritic scoreMetascore, PC version (12 reviews)	89/100	October 2026	Metacritic