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Should I remove Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #32,485
United States Rank #32,743
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VersionDistribution
1.7 7.59%

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Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition

Overview

Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition is a software program developed by Bethesda Softworks. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The programs's main executable is fallout3.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 930 MB of memory. The setup package generally installs about 12 files and is usually about 5.73 MB (6,011,787 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 40% of users of Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Brazil.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.fallout.bethsoft.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Bethesda Softworks\Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Bethesda Softworks\Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 5.73 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition

Program executable:fallout3.exe
Name:Fallout 3
Fallout3
Signed by:ZeniMax Media Inc.
Path:C:\Program Files\bethesda softworks\fallout 3 game of the year edition\fallout3.exe
MD5:6ac349ab0980c713cd8ffb37199443f3
Fallout 3 is an action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. It is the third major installment in the Fallout series.
Additional files:
  • FalloutLauncher.exe - Fallout 3 Launcher
  • libvorbisfile.dll (by Xiph.org Foundation) - libvorbisfile Dynamic Link Library
  • libvorbis.dll (by Xiph.org Foundation) - libvorbis Dynamic Link Library
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • atimgpud.dll
  • GDFFallout3.dll
  • GDFInstall.exe
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • GameuxInstallHelper.dll (by Microsoft) - Game Explorer Install Helper DLL
  • unins001.exe
  • xlive.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Fallout3.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ED902080-45C6-4C66-9928-C0E48DBC7555}' (runs on registration).
  • FalloutLauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{AF8CC933-FF6C-49EE-9523-C392F070D45F}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Fallout3.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Bethesda Softworks\Fallout 3\Fallout3.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

fallout3.exe
Memory:930 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0220904542%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.01494959%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00714087%
0.015104% average
FalloutLauncher.exe
Memory:12.49 MB
Total CPU:0.0091759383%
Kernel CPU:0.00616350%
User CPU:0.00301244%

How do I remove Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition?

You can uninstall Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Fallout 3 Game Of The Year Edition.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 56%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#32,485

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 55.70%
Windows 7 40.51%
Windows Vista 2.53%
Windows XP 1.27%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 8.1 20.25%
Windows 7 Home Premium 18.99%
Windows 8.1 Pro 12.66%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.39%
Windows 10 Home 8.86%
Windows 10 Pro 6.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

40.43% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 40.43%
  United Kingdom 8.51%
  Brazil 7.45%
  Canada 7.45%
  Netherlands 4.26%
  France 2.13%
  Norway 2.13%
  Australia 2.13%
  Russia 2.13%
  Austria 2.13%
  New Zealand 2.13%
  Portugal 2.13%
  DK 2.13%
  South Africa 1.06%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 22.22%
Hewlett-Packard 18.52%
Lenovo 16.67%
Dell 9.26%
GIGABYTE 7.41%
Toshiba 7.41%
ASUS 5.56%
Alienware 5.56%
Samsung 3.70%
MSI 1.85%
American Megatrends 1.85%
Common models
LENOVO 20217 3.17%
MSI MS-7693 3.17%
MSI MS-7850 3.17%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C50... 1.59%
TOSHIBA Satellite P775 1.59%
TOSHIBA Satellite A665 1.59%

About Bethesda Softworks

Bethesda Softworksis a video game publisher that produces of a broad portfolio of games in simulation, , role-playing, racing, and sports and its franchises are distributed worldwide.
Publisher URL: bethsoft.com

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