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Monday, May 27, 2013

How to Install a High Resolution Patch to Fallout 1 from Steam

This is a tutorial that helps you with enabling high resolution and correct colors for Fallout 1 from Steam

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 Steps

  1. 1
    Download both files:
  2. 2
    Open PATCH with a program capable of opening a .rar file(WinRAR is good)
  3. 3
    Extract the contents of PATCH to your Fallout 1 folder(Usually C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\fallout (64-bit Windows), or C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\fallout (32-bit Windows))
  4. 4
    Click "Yes" to all of the windows that are popping up
  5. 5
    Extract the contents of HRPATCH to a folder(your choice)
  6. 6
    Open the folder you extracted HRPATCH and open "Fallout1_High_Resolution_Patch_3.06.exe"
  7. 7
    Press the button with just dots on it. Find your Fallout 1 folder which usually is C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\fallout (64-bit Windows), or C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\fallout (32-bit Windows)
  8. 8
    Press extract
  9. 9
    Open your Fallout 1 folder and locate "f1_res_patcher.exe". Open it and press yes/OK till you get a message saying Fallout has been patched
  10. 10
    Start Fallout and chose your desired resolution and color depth
  11. 11
    Enjoy!

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