EXPLORE THE QUARANTINE ZONE

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Explore a British quarantine zone, follow intersecting leads, barter for supplies, and uncover the Windscale mystery in Rebellion’s survival-action adventure.

  • Released Mar 27, 2025
  • 54 Steam achievements
  • Single-player adventure
  • 2 story expansions
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A metal detector at a quarantine-zone military camp in ATOMFALL
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ATOMFALL complete edition: DLC, Features, and Value
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ATOMFALL complete edition: DLC, Features, and Value

Explore ATOMFALL complete edition, including both story expansions, supply bundles, platforms, and free updates. See what to check before buying the game.

ATOMFALL red strain: DLC Features, Tips, and Verdict
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ATOMFALL red strain: DLC Features, Tips, and Verdict

Explore ATOMFALL red strain with a guide to its new region, weapons, enemies, story, and reported issues. See what to expect before buying the expansion.

ATOMFALL when to start dlc: A Practical Timing Guide
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ATOMFALL when to start dlc: A Practical Timing Guide

ATOMFALL when to start dlc: Explore expansion entry points, prepare for The Red Strain, and understand how its story connects to the base game's finale.

ATOMFALL wicked isle: DLC Guide, Features, and Value
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ATOMFALL wicked isle: DLC Guide, Features, and Value

Explore ATOMFALL wicked isle, learn how to start the DLC, compare its weapons and story additions, and plan smarter trips between the island and mainland.

ATOMFALL inventory Guide: Carry Less, Scavenge Smarter
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ATOMFALL inventory Guide: Carry Less, Scavenge Smarter

Manage your ATOMFALL inventory with practical tips for weapons, ammo, crafting, storage, and barter. Pack useful supplies and make room for your next haul.

ATOMFALL mods: Visual Tweaks, Save Files, and Updates
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ATOMFALL mods: Visual Tweaks, Save Files, and Updates

Explore ATOMFALL mods for visual tweaks, HUD controls, faster startup, and DLC save files. Learn what the free update adds before changing your PC setup.

Developer
Rebellion
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Release
March 27, 2025
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Genre
Survival action and adventure
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Platforms
PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One/Series X|S
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Players
Single-player
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Atomfall Beginner Guide

Start surviving the British quarantine zone with essential beginner tips for exploration, scavenging, combat, and resource management. Learn how to investigate leads, interact with traders, and develop useful survival skills without wasting scarce supplies.

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    Investigate your surroundings, talk to characters, and follow leads to uncover the mystery of the quarantine zone.

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    Scavenge abandoned buildings and dangerous locations for supplies, weapons, and crafting materials.

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    Conserve scarce ammunition by combining stealth, melee attacks, and ranged combat.

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    Manage your heart rate during combat to maintain steady aim and preserve enough energy for melee attacks.

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    Trade with survivors, craft useful items, and develop skills that support your preferred survival strategy.

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Atomfall Walkthrough

Follow a comprehensive Atomfall walkthrough covering investigations, story progression, and important player decisions. Discover how the game's interconnected leads and branching narrative shape your journey through the quarantine zone.

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    Explore the quarantine zone and gather your first clues about the Windscale disaster.

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    Investigate Wyndham Village and interact with local characters to discover additional leads.

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    Explore dangerous ruins, underground caves, and nuclear bunkers while collecting supplies and evidence.

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    Investigate competing groups, including cults and government agencies, to uncover different perspectives on the mystery.

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    Follow interconnected narrative leads and make choices that influence the outcome of your investigation.

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Atomfall Map and Locations

Explore the most important regions and landmarks across Atomfall's mysterious quarantine zone. Find information about settlements, abandoned facilities, dangerous exploration areas, and expansion locations.

Wyndham Village

A settlement in the quarantine zone that serves as an important location for exploration and interactions with local characters.

Nuclear Bunkers

Underground facilities that players can investigate while uncovering the mysteries of the disaster.

Cult-Controlled Ruins

Dangerous locations occupied by hostile cult groups and connected to the region's unsettling mysteries.

Wicked Isle →

A mysterious island off the Cumberland coast introduced in the Wicked Isle story expansion, accessible by boat from the Wyndham Village shore.

Test Site Moriah

A secret research station in the hills, introduced in The Red Strain expansion and built on a former missile testing facility.

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Atomfall Best Weapons

Discover Atomfall's weapon types and learn when to use firearms, melee weapons, and special expansion equipment. Compare their practical combat roles while managing limited ammunition and dangerous encounters.

Cricket Bat

A melee weapon used in close-range encounters, allowing players to fight without consuming ammunition.

Pistol

A firearm used for ranged combat, with ammunition conservation remaining important in the quarantine zone.

Shotgun

A firearm available in the game's arsenal that provides another option for fighting hostile enemies.

Blunderbuss

A firearm type introduced through the Wicked Isle expansion, providing additional combat options.

Suppressed Firearms

Weapons introduced in The Red Strain expansion that support attacking enemies from the shadows.

Robot Heavy Weapons

The Red Strain introduces an ability to equip heavy weaponry recovered from disabled robots.

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Atomfall Skills and Builds

Learn how Atomfall's skills support exploration, resource management, and different combat approaches. Explore practical build priorities for scavenging, surviving dangerous encounters, and using specialized expansion abilities.

Survival

Focus on managing supplies, crafting useful equipment, and maintaining enough resources for dangerous exploration.

Combat

Build around ranged combat, melee attacks, and careful heart-rate management to handle hostile encounters.

Exploration

Prioritize investigating leads, searching locations, and discovering equipment to support longer journeys.

Wicked Isle Abilities

The Wicked Isle expansion introduces new skills and otherworldly abilities alongside additional equipment.

The Red Strain Skills

The Red Strain adds new skills associated with expanded combat options, including the use of heavy robot weaponry.

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Atomfall Quests and Leads

Explore Atomfall's investigation-driven progression system and discover how leads connect characters, factions, and locations. Learn how conversations, exploration, and decisions reveal different paths through the game's central mystery.

Investigation Leads

Follow clues discovered through exploration and conversations to investigate the Windscale disaster.

Character Interactions

Speak with unusual inhabitants of the quarantine zone and discover information that may influence your investigation.

Faction Encounters

Encounter cult groups and government agencies while navigating the conflicts surrounding the quarantine zone.

Wicked Isle Leads

Investigate additional story leads that connect the island's mysteries with the main Atomfall narrative.

The Red Strain Leads

Explore the secrets of Test Site Moriah through new narrative leads that connect to the original storyline.

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Atomfall All Endings

Understand Atomfall's branching narrative and how player decisions can affect the conclusion of the story. Explore the different routes through the quarantine zone and discover how both story expansions introduce additional escape possibilities.

Player Choices

Dialogue, exploration, investigation, and combat decisions can have consequences for the unfolding narrative.

Interconnected Stories

Different narrative leads offer opportunities to investigate the central mystery through multiple perspectives.

Wicked Isle Routes

The Wicked Isle expansion introduces story developments that can unlock new routes out of the quarantine zone.

The Red Strain Endings

The Red Strain expansion expands the core narrative and introduces new possible endings.

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Atomfall DLC and Expansions

Discover Atomfall's story expansions, additional content, and available editions. Compare Wicked Isle, The Red Strain, and supply bundles to understand which locations, weapons, equipment, and narrative additions they introduce.

Wicked Isle →

A story expansion introducing a mysterious island, new enemies, quests, characters, weapons, skills, and additional escape routes.

The Red Strain →

A story expansion centered on Test Site Moriah, featuring new enemies, equipment, skills, narrative leads, and endings.

Basic Supply Bundle

An additional content bundle that expands the selection of supplies and equipment available to discover.

Enhanced Supply Bundle

Additional survival equipment, including exclusive weapons, a metal detector skin, and unlockable items or upgrades.

Complete Edition →

Includes the Atomfall base game, Wicked Isle, The Red Strain, Basic Supply Bundle, and Enhanced Supply Bundle.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is ATOMFALL?

ATOMFALL is a survival-action adventure set in a fictional British quarantine zone. Explore, investigate, craft and barter while following leads through the Windscale mystery.

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When was ATOMFALL released?

ATOMFALL was released on March 27, 2025.

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Which platforms support ATOMFALL?

ATOMFALL is available on Windows PC through Steam and Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

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Does ATOMFALL have multiplayer or co-op?

ATOMFALL is a single-player game and does not offer multiplayer or co-op.

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What is included in ATOMFALL Complete Edition?

ATOMFALL Complete Edition includes the base game, Wicked Isle and The Red Strain story expansions, plus the Basic and Enhanced Supply Bundles.

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