Fallout Shelter

Bethesda Softworks

Works on Arm x86 emulation

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Fallout Shelter runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism).

Source record updated: Apr 1, 2024.

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Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Type: x86 emulation
Source: Qualcomm · Source
Data updated: Apr 1, 2024

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Source record updated: Apr 1, 2024
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Fallout Shelter runs through Prism. Use the current x64 or x86 build, then test heavy workflows such as sync, export, plug-ins and background services.

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Fallout Shelter runs in the game catalog, but performance, launchers, DRM and online anti-cheat can still vary by title. Test the mode you actually plan to play.

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Fallout Shelter on Windows on Arm — FAQ

Does Fallout Shelter work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?

Fallout Shelter runs on Windows on Arm through built-in x86 emulation (Prism). Source record updated: Apr 1, 2024.

Is Fallout Shelter native Arm64 or emulated?

Fallout Shelter runs through Prism, the x86 emulation layer built into Windows 11 on Arm. Most apps work well under emulation with a modest performance overhead compared to native Arm64 builds.

Does Fallout Shelter work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?

Fallout Shelter is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.