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
15bc3ac993d178d02d8ec13d16d9ef6e
DLL
acd6b8e14425466d8565fdb0e3c9af49
EXE
1c10324f2d829b2820b8e626f5ca9445
DLL
173c217e677c4b0c4f8a6d54ba13bf9b
DLL
c18caa9ba4f06a5d226a892df6dc1d72
DLL
52a41f0e49b2208df75609699fc7254c
DLL
a7532e66ea2f168a0970e829d8986423
DLL
c6b57bc6559f86b3e34d8ab0fbb628d5
EXE
ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
DLL
f987a8ebcf7e616f64efddbbc7faf169