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Fallout Shelter is the most-downloaded app of any kind on iOS in 25 different countries

Following our report that Fallout Shelter had cracked the iTunes top three spot, Bethesda Softworks yesterday confirmed that the free-to-play iOS title has become the top downloaded game in 48 countries.

Moreover, the game is the most-downloaded app of any kind in 25 countries following its release.

“We play games on our phones all the time, and have always wanted to make one,” said Todd Howard, Game Director at Bethesda Game Studios. “To have our first mobile game be enjoyed by so many is stunning. It just shows that gamers appreciate more depth and being treated fairly. It also shows people love Fallout as much as we do.”

Fallout Shelter is bring played over 70 million times a day collectively by those who’ve downloaded it.

Fallout Shelter is available now on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. An Android release will follow.


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