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Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel

Isometric squad tactics defending people in an irradiated wasteland

14° East · Published by Bethesda Softworks · Released Aug 19, 2009

Strategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 2,600
Recent reviews
Very Positive
87% of 16 in 30 days
Players
17
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
SVGA
0.1 GB RAM
Full requirements

Metacritic: 82/100 (critic reviews)

What is Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel?

An isometric, squad-based strategy game set in Fallout's irradiated wasteland. You command Brotherhood of Steel fighters in tactical combat, using their weapons and skills as the Brotherhood tries to preserve civilization.

For you if...

  • +you like planning squad roles and approaches to missions
  • +you enjoy challenging tactical combat in a post-apocalyptic setting

Not for you if...

  • −you want extensive dialogue and role-playing choices
  • −you prefer quick fights over careful squad management

What players say

78% of 2,600 reviews are positive · 87% of 16 in the last 30 days

Players praise the squad planning, challenging missions, and wasteland atmosphere. They criticize clunky controls and limited role-playing, while recent reviewers also report crashes and trouble running the game on modern hardware.

Players over time

▼ -10% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 25 players on Sep 26, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel system requirements

Minimum: SVGA, 0.1 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows
Processor
Pentium 400Mhz
Graphics
SVGA
Memory
64 MB
Storage
1,650 MB

Does Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
16+
Languages
Text only: English, French, German.

Does Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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