Fallout 3

Fallout 3

by Bethesda Softworks

What is Fallout 3?

Fallout 3 is software application developed by Bethesda Softworks. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly 62.21% of installations running this operating system. Fallout 3's installer is typically 1.00 GB in size and installs around 129 files.

Fallout 3 is most popular in the United States with 67.88% of installations residing in this country.

Fallout 3 adds 6 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, Fallout 3 is known to create 3 firewall exceptions to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About Fallout 3?

Fallout 3 is a critically acclaimed action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. As the third major installment in the highly popular Fallout series, the game offers an immersive and expansive gaming experience set in a post-apocalyptic world. With engaging gameplay and stunning graphics, Fallout 3 has garnered a dedicated fan base and continues to be a beloved title in the gaming community.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • FalloutLauncher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\fallout 3\FalloutLauncher.exe'.
  • Fallout3.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Bethesda Softworks\Fallout 3\Fallout3.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • FalloutLauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F6F5C632-B749-445A-B2A4-EE5C5E1DE84A}' (runs on registration).
  • Fallout3.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ED902080-45C6-4C66-9928-C0E48DBC7555}' (runs on registration).
  • fose_loader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F5F1CB7C-F1C7-4564-BB85-CDE4F6CE15C0}' (runs on registration).
  • Fallout_Fullscreen.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{6C346795-163B-4BCF-BA77-C7DAD53029F9}' (runs on registration).
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0A7CD642-755B-4352-BD9E-064734827C0D}' (runs on registration).
  • GameOverlayUI.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98D22EE8-FBCE-4B0A-A638-4A27C81582F5}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam.
Registry entries:
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\steam\steam.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.fallout.bethsoft.com
Support:
https://support.steampowered.com
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Fallout 3
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/22300
Size:
1.00 GB
Language:
English

Fallout 3 Executable Details

Primary executable:
fose_loader.exe
Name:
Fallout 3
Path:
C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Fallout 3\fose_loader.exe
MD5:
3df562a21ee0489c4ce9d16ec05c2583
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Fallout 3
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
8b5e5e0a4ede5ca97f10a4e198e843c2
DLL
861b5fc58e15dd144e2c19d852e605f9
EXE
a5ac34b53d106de5bf5709ebe035c906
DLL
944c18064019c5ac7a10421a5ed19cb3
DLL
124ee234c271311acdda8442e06c26c7
EXE
79479690c9660101b8658e2385fda0c8
DLL
4ed79574734c106e31e15caab0ffeb7f
DLL
8ebfaa0f800dd02d437b87ecde99e60b
DLL
1357d59904107ab468d29208fb6e0aca
DLL
b7724ff35500e1adc4d484a0615be6ec