Archive EntryPreservation Record
Fallout 76
Shelf markLIB-0007
Editorial StandingCatalogued · Permanent Record
2018Game
Catalog Information
- Original Title
- Fallout 76
- Release
- November 14, 2018
- Developer
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher
- Bethesda Softworks
- Medium
- Digital edition · Steam
- Subjects
- Digital Preservation
Archival Status
- Custody
- Permanent archive holding
- Reference Copy
- Steam digital edition · live-service title without a physical shelf object
- Condition Report
- Held solely as a Steam license. No disc, case, or printed insert is part of the accession.
- Acquisition
- Digital acquisition · July 2026
- Filed
- July 26, 2026
Acquisition Record
How this digital copy entered archival custody — provenance for the holding, not the identity of the work.
- Source
- Steam
- Acquired through
- Digital library holding
- Entered
- July 26, 2026
- Steam App ID
- 1151340
Technical record
- Holding reference
steam-1151340- Provenance reconciled
- July 26, 2026
- Recorded playtime
- 147 hours
- Store listing
- Steam store listing
Curator Notes
Collection Documentation
Preservation Notes
- Access Hardware
- Windows PC through Steam, subject to the title’s online requirements
- Original Hardware
- PC · Steam digital edition
- Playback Compatibility
- Access depends on Steam custody and on whatever online services the title still requires. That service layer is an additional constraint beyond ordinary digital-license risk.
- Preservation Concerns
- Account binding, storefront change, client aging, and online-service dependency. No offline installer or physical fallback is held.
- Edition History
- Steam release dated November 14, 2018. The archive retains the licensed digital edition in present custody.
- Access Status
- Reachable through the archive Steam account while both the license and the title’s required services remain available.
Connections
- Archival Lineage
- LIB-0008Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition (2009)
- LIB-0005Fallout: New Vegas (2010)
- LIB-0006Fallout 4 (2015)
- LIB-0007Fallout 76 (2018)this filing
- Series
- Fallout
- Editorial Record
- Reserved for future critical writing in Bloodsoaked Media.
Artifact Documentation
This filing is retained as a digital edition. Physical collection photography does not apply to the holding itself.
Supplementary archival media may be entered if documentation is later filed. Nothing is forced into the record.
Stewardship History
A permanent chronology of this archival record — filed, revised, and tended over time. Entries accumulate; none are erased.
Filed into the Library
Accessioned as LIB-0007.
Published to the Bloodsoaked Library
as part of the editorial issue "Fallout Digital Holdings."
Collection Documentation entered
Connections established
Fallout series lineage and peer accessions linked.
Editorial revision
Curatorial pass — catalog identity, authority references, and digital-holding documentation aligned for the Fallout Editorial Batch. Release date and cover artwork left open pending verified sources.
Preservation Notes entered
Connections revised
Peer relationship mesh removed; Archival Lineage retained via series.
Official artwork entered
Steam library artwork filed. Release date entered from Steam storefront chronology.
Editorial revision
Part A refinement — diversified archival language; public face completed for Fallout Digital Holdings.