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
Steps
- Download both files:
- High Resolution Patch(http://www.nma-fallout.com/forum/dload.php?action=download&file_id=1370) I call this "HRPATCH" from now on
- Patch you need to be able to use the High Resolution Patch(http://teamx.ru/site_arc/patches/fallup-1.2.1-EN-RC.rar) I call this "PATCH" from now on
- Open PATCH with a program capable of opening a .rar file(WinRAR is good)
- 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))
- Click "Yes" to all of the windows that are popping up
- Extract the contents of HRPATCH to a folder(your choice)
- Open the folder you extracted HRPATCH and open "Fallout1_High_Resolution_Patch_3.06.exe"
- 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)
- Press extract
- 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
- Start Fallout and chose your desired resolution and color depth
- Enjoy!
