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
b3f174526bd464a5c6dab83fecfbad32
DLL
b43ff8bb4d2dc8fdd5049d2792a226d8
DLL
22335fc9ac97ae7b66764d5911ef8231
DLL
705d44a3fa56e5c1a859e324f7da5bc1
DLL
1f3673ba2031861357e06fbb9ef2035f
DLL
868d8952becbec7dccb2002471619c45
DLL
739e4e97996c4bd2fd95d44cdba31a24
EXE
d26def5efe4d8c10ab466d37c9153573
DLL
8183e8f4b05bb13738a2834828f7ea8c
EXE
d5c0e5f13dc9a64a7850c98c1ae9fd04